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ACOs: Good News for Skeptics
As TripleTree continues to cover the rapidly evolving opportunities associated with health…
A Von Eschenbach Sighting
Former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Andrew Von Eschenbach, who ran the…
First Lawsuit Filed Against a Business Associate Under HIPAA / HITECH
The first HIPAA enforcement action against a business associate has been filed…
New Cancer Screening Recommendations Very Controversial
I see five major themes in cancer care advances –new approaches to…
With Health Care Spending Still on the Rise, Payment Models Begin to Change
Earlier this week, Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Wally Herger (R-CA)…
Unintended Pregnancy: A Biomarker for Disease and Poverty
The U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops proved in its late Friday statement…
Medical Malpractice Fear Drives Doctors to Order Too Many Tests MD Survey Shows
Medical Malpractice Fear drives many doctors to order too many tests.…
Health Insurance For Same Sex Couples
As gay marriage moves along a bumpy path toward broader acceptance and…
Intellect Neurosciences Files New Patent Applications for Immunotherapy Methods in Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Over the next 40 years, caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s will cost…
