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Squandering Medicare’s Money
Medicare spends a fortune each year on procedures that have no proven…
WH Critical of White Paper on Projected Employer-Sponsored Coverage under Reform
The WH is striking back at a consulting firm’s report which claims that…
Health Care Buzz Today
One in Three Employers May Drop Health Benefits by 2014. A McKinsey…
Improving Cancer Patient Care While Markedly Reducing Costs
It is often difficult to appreciate that improving the care of patients…
Medication Errors Hospitalizing Seniors Most
According to data from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the…
Peter Diamond for Chief Economic Adviser
Austan Goolsbee, who’s been President Obama’s chief economic adviser since he entered…
Hospitals to patients: Go Away and Don’t Come Back Soon
It seems that Medicare’s focus on reducing readmissions to hospitals is stimulating…
Soaring Medical Costs Pinned on Medical Devices
The following appeared this morning in The Fiscal Times: The following appeared…
CMS Reports on Provider Performance
The next step in the process of releasing more information about the…