Archives for December 2014
December 30, 2014-Mayo Clinic faces new price of success30 Dec 2014
Tuesday December 30, 2014 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Kaiser Permanente wins five eHealthcare leadership awards Fixing... Continue Reading
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White House issues climate change guide for hospitals23 Dec 2014
WASHINGTON — Declaring climate change to be a public health hazard, the Obama administration issued suggestions Monday to help hospitals... Continue Reading
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Billionaire stock bets in health care sector paid off in 201423 Dec 2014
Billionaire investors took major risks in 2014. Stock plays in the health care sector seem to have paid off the... Continue Reading
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Hospital stays are getting safer, new report says23 Dec 2014
Going to a hospital is getting safer: The chances that U.S. patients would pick up infections, get the wrong drug... Continue Reading
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US hospital looks to China for more medical tourists23 Dec 2014
Ten years ago, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles received its first patient from the Chinese mainland, with that child patient who... Continue Reading
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Cadila healthcare recalls 15,144 bottles of hypertension drug in US23 Dec 2014
NEW DELHI: Cadila Healthcare is voluntarily recalling 15,144 bottles of its anti-hypertension drug Amlodipine Besylate tablets in the US market, according to the US... Continue Reading
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Historically slow growth in health spending continued in 2013, and data show underlying slow cost growth is continuing23 Dec 2014
New data out today from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servicesconfirmed that 2013 was... Continue Reading
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Ebola fears speed changes in U.S. hospital record systems23 Dec 2014
(Reuters) – The worst Ebola outbreak on record, and its spread beyond West Africa, has accelerated changes in how U.S.... Continue Reading
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Investor ‘pill’ for China’s healthcare reform23 Dec 2014
Prompted by China’s efforts to reform healthcare and open the sector to more foreign investment, private-equity firms and medical institutions... Continue Reading
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About 2.5M signed up at HealthCare.gov by Friday23 Dec 2014
Nearly 2.5 million people enrolled in health insurance plans on the federal health care exchange by Friday to get Jan.... Continue Reading
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