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Five Facts about ICD-10 from CMS
There are so many uncertainties surrounding the ICD-10 transition, it’s helpful when…
Life Expectancies and Lethal Injections
Paving the WayThe TaoTwo stories converged unexpectedly in yesterday’s news. The first…
Do-It-Yourself Death Panel
How you feelin’ today, mom? How you feelin’ today, mom?Federal law allows…
5 Keys Ways to Improve Medication Adherence
Improving medication adherence is a constant struggle within the healthcare world. Did…
How to Progress Towards a “Prevention-Based Society”
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants to move U.S. health care toward a…
EEOC Regs on Wellness Incentives: Progress, but Many Issues
On April 16, 2015, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) released proposed…
Disruptions on the Yellow Brick Road
Part I: CycloneCyclones or tornadoes are awesome forces of nature. Winds spin…
E-cigarettes: The California Cooler of the 21st Century
Just a harmless, tasty treat? Just a harmless, tasty treat?If like me you…
Addressing Medicare Cuts
Yesterday, the house made a fascinating bipartisan decision to repeal the current…