Studies Show ACOs Are Succeeding in 2014
Accountable Care Organizations are cropping up nationwide.With over 10 million patients covered…
Narrow Networks: Get Used to It
Many health plans unveiled “narrow network” plans recently as part of the…
ACA Rollout Hits Some Massachusetts Businesses Harder Than Expected
Like many, I’ve been surprised that the rollout of the Affordable Care…
HIPAA Violations are on the Rise [INFOGRAPHIC]
Over the past year, consumer complaints to the Office of Civil Rights…
CLL and Lymphoma Drug Approvals: Kudos to the FDA
Dr. Richard Pazdur, director of the Food and Drug Administration’s cancer drug…
Meeting the Deductible: Cancer Drugs, Insurance and a Happy Ending
Summary: Denied claims, long arguments, an eternity spent on hold arguing over…
FDA Social Media Guidance: Hangout on Air
Last month, the FDA released draft guidance on social media and internet…
2014 Medicare Payment Cuts for Radiology Services
In 2014, radiology practitioners are facing a rapidly-shifting professional landscape. New technology,…
Medicaid Should Not Impoverish Doctors and Hospitals
Medicaid beneficiaries deserve the same access to healthcare services and products as people with…
How Big Data Hadoop Can Save Patients from a Crippling Healthcare System
Of all of the OECD countries, the United States has the highest…