Archives for June 2013
High court ruling redefines medical malpractice lawsuits11 Jun 2013
Jocelyn Dickoff was 2 weeks old in 2006 when her mother showed the family doctor a suspicious lump on the... Continue Reading
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Hospitals want to test drug with no consent11 Jun 2013
A group of Boston doctors is proposing to join a study that would provide emergency treatment for brain-injured patients without... Continue Reading
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Kaleida hospital project gains approval11 Jun 2013
Kaleida Health received final approval this week from the State Department of Health to proceed with its John R. Oishei... Continue Reading
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Athenahealth EHR Wins Usability Poll11 Jun 2013
Athenahealth, a Watertown, Mass.-based vendor that is better known for its revenue cycle management software than electronic health record products,... Continue Reading
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The Uninsured After Implementation Of The Affordable Care Act: A Demographic And Geographic Analysis11 Jun 2013
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) proposed expanding health insurance coverage by: 1) requiring states to offer Medicaid to people with... Continue Reading
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Obamacare leaves millions uninsured. Here’s who they are.11 Jun 2013
Welcome to Health Reform Watch, Sarah Kliff’s regular look at how the Affordable Care Act is changing the American health-care... Continue Reading
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Palmetto Health changes made in response to Medicare threat11 Jun 2013
Palmetto Health Richland has made internal changes aimed at solving problems that led the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services... Continue Reading
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IG says flaws in Medicare databases invite fraud and abuse11 Jun 2013
On the eve of an historic expansion in the federal role in the healthcare, a government review finds Medicare overwhelmed... Continue Reading
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June 11, 2013-Obamacare leaves millions uninsured. Here’s who they are11 Jun 2013
Tuesday June 11, 2013 Home | Subscribe Provider Advisory Weekly Top Stories IG says flaws in Medi-care databases invite fraud... Continue Reading
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Suburban NY Hospital Struggles to Open After Sandy07 Jun 2013
Officials at the last hospital still closed because of damage from Superstorm Sandy are no longer predicting when they will... Continue Reading
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