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Patient Safety Lessons All Around Us
As the Telluride Patient Safety Summer Camp 2014 Sessions come to a…
5 Things CIOs Should Do in Light of the Recent Patient Records Theft
Community Health Systems, which manages 206 hospitals in 29 states, reported this…
CMS Proposed Payment Changes for Outpatient Procedures
On July 14, 2014, the CMS released its Proposed Hospital Outpatient Prospective…
Physicians Lose Right of Free Speech
I’m all for free speech and very hostile to censorship. The response…
Michael Little Offers Insights on FDA’s 2014 Regulations for LDTs
On July 31, 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced its…
Health Insurance Benefits: Can You Have It Your Way?
As the percentage of large employers that consider a shift to defined…
Andre Blackman: Sustain or Die Manifesto [PODCAST]
Andre Blackman is an influential and connected agent of change/innovation within the…
Better Health IT: Is Sending Docs to Tech School the Answer?
An article in Information Week caught my eye recently. It reviews a new program…
Are ACOs Just HMOs in Disguise?
When we talk about Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) , a lot of…