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Hospital video mocks patient care under healthcare reform
Healthcare experts confront EHR-related medical errors
MN Supreme Court: online post about doc is protected speech
January 30, 2013
Top healthcare breaches and their rising costs
Ambulatory surgery centers catching up to hospitals
January 29, 2013
CEOs Get a Medicare Compliance Checklist
Mobile Healthcare Apps Slated for Federal Oversight
5 findings in ONC HIE research
Hanging a price tag on radiology tests didn't change doctors' habits
January 28, 2013
Intermountain analysis: Can hospitals cut waste without rationing care?
January 25, 2013
Patient Engagement from a Financial Point of View
NC hospital launches new products from initiative
MU slowly increases EHR use in hospitals
January 24, 2013
Citing Cost Reductions, Highmark to Expand PCMH Initiative
HIPAA changes could create new bureaucratic burdens
VA ends public access to hospital reports
Prison time for health data theft
January 23, 2013
Don't Let DNFB Cripple Hospital Cash Flow
January 22, 2013
HIPAA Final Rule Raises Fines for Non-Compliance
Obama officials ditch 'exchanges' in rebranding of healthcare reform law
The (so far) failed promise of EMRs
Virtual visits to doc may be cheaper than and as effective as in-person visits
Hospitals super-sizing equipment for obese patients
January 18, 2013
HHS Announces $1.5B in State Insurance Exchange Grants
HHS releases HIPAA final rule
CA health insurance exchange gets $674M fed grant
FDA warned in 2009 not to reuse insulin pens
The future of medical records
January 17, 2013
A Road Runs Through These Order Sets
UnitedHealth, Mayo pool info to drop cost of care
Justice Department OKs gainsharing for NY hospital group
Less than 2% of hospitals are paperless as Medicare penalties loom
January 16, 2013
In 'fiscal cliff' deal, a blow to Obamacare
'Fiscal cliff' law to affect Medicare's quality reporting
Internet has yet to replace family docs
January 15, 2013
Mining electronic records for revealing health data
Are providers ripe for a massive medical records heist?
January 14, 2013
HL20: Hiep T. Nguyen, MD—The Robotic Surgery Jedi
RAND Walks Back HIT Savings Estimates
A snapshot of influenza activity in all 50 states
Opinion: Finding an economic model for high-tech, efficient healthcare
CA hospitals rebuff government over disaster plans
January 11, 2013
Early outbreak has officials bracing for worst flu season in years
January 10, 2013
Patient Safety Tool Helps ID Hospital Errors
When it comes to patient records, docs guilty of copy and paste
January 9, 2013
RAND: Health IT no bargain yet
More EHR tech support may improve patient care
January 8, 2013
HL20: Joseph Kvedar, MD—'Tech'-ing Better Care of Patients
Athenahealth to buy Epocrates for $293M
Healthcare settlement highlights risk analysis, encryption importance
Competition between medical centers affects liver transplant patients
January 7, 2013
Vast cache of Kaiser patient details was kept in private home
Officials hurry to set up CA health benefit exchange
January 4, 2013
UT and 6 others win OK to run state insurance markets
Main NYU Langone hospital reopens post-Sandy
Will rural healthcare providers pay more for broadband?
11 experts on health IT for 2013
January 3, 2013
HL20: Richard Merkin, MD—Competing to Convert Care Dollars Into Cure Dollars
Link between healthcare spending, quality unclear
US drug shortage linked to patient relapses
South Jersey Healthcare tells patients data stolen
January 2, 2013
Health reform may be headed back to Supreme Court in 2013
Drug makers losing a bid to foil generic painkillers
Reckless docs go unchecked in CA
MI hospital blazes trail in fight against fungal meningitis
Tumor boards linked to little association with effects on cancer care
Hospitals going paperless to boost efficiency