Archives for July 2012
Are Payment Tides Turning for Primary Care?24 Jul 2012
Several indicators this month point to more dollars flowing into primary care offices, either in the form of higher provider... Continue Reading
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Govs Stake Out Political, Policy Positions On Medicaid Expansion24 Jul 2012
During the National Governors Association meeting this past weekend in Williamsburg, Va., the nation’s state executives continued to wrestle with... Continue Reading
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Kaiser Permanente Appoints Peter Makowski Chief Operating Officer for Moanalua Medical Center17 Jul 2012
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii announced that Peter Makowski has joined the state’s largest integrated health care organization as chief operating officer... Continue Reading
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HP India Mobile Health Centre Project To Utilize OpenEMR17 Jul 2012
Routine health care is very challenging in the many rural villages of India. ZH Healthcare will assist Hewlett Packard India... Continue Reading
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How To Break Into Healthcare IT17 Jul 2012
There’s no end to the debate about the best way to break into healthcare information technology. One of the most... Continue Reading
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Minn. to pay Va. firm $41 million to build new health exchange website17 Jul 2012
Minnesota has awarded Maximus Inc. a two-year, $41 million contract to create the state’s new health insurance exchange website. Reston,... Continue Reading
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Innovation in Healthcare Leadership: The Time is Now17 Jul 2012
Healthcare organizations had a great run. The past four decades, post-implementation of Medicare and Medicaid, have been a boom time.... Continue Reading
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EHR use linked to fewer medical liability claims17 Jul 2012
As physicians and medical liability attorneys continue to weigh the potential risks involved with electronic health record use, some researchers... Continue Reading
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Electronic health records here to stay17 Jul 2012
A major paradigm shift is under way throughout the country in terms of health care that has nothing to do... Continue Reading
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Interactive health records may boost preventive care17 Jul 2012
Medical records that patients can access online may encourage more people to get recommended screening tests and immunizations, a new... Continue Reading
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