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Hospitals Competing for Patients
Not on price. Or on quality. Just amenities. (See our previous explanation…
Health Information Technology: Whistling by the Graveyard
The United Kingdom invested almost $20 billion in an ambitious Health Information…
FDA Approves New Drug for Cystic Fibrosis
The Food and Drug Administration today approved a new drug for…
90+ Population Growing
That's Philomena, my mom, 90!According to an Associated Press report, nearly 2…
Can WellPoint Make P4P Work? !Good Idea!
In addition to its fee increase for visits, which will vary by…
AMA Continues Onslaught of ICD-10
The AMA(American Medical Association) has upped the stakes in the…
Evidence Based Care Coordination CAN Work in Medicare
In light of the recent summary from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO),…
FDA Approves Roche/Genentech Drug Erivedge to Treat Advanced Skin Cancer Not Treatable with Surgery
Basal cell carcinoma is rarely fatal and in many cases surgery is…
Patient Safety Toolkits from AHRQ
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has sets of toolkits…
