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How Tele-Navigation Reduces Admissions, Cuts ED Costs
Healthcare Innovation Advice for Technology Leaders
October 28, 2011
Record Increase in State Medicaid Spending Projected
HHS: Medicare Part B Costs to Drop in 2012
October 27, 2011
CA Details Bariatric Surgery Trends by Hospital
October 26, 2011
6 Steps to Creating a Connected Health Program
MGMA: Patient Safety Checklists Cut Costs at Physician Practices
Healthcare Workforce Planning Techniques Lagging
October 25, 2011
ACO Final Rule: 10 Healthcare Leaders Sound Off
Patient Engagement Takes Physician Leadership
October 24, 2011
HIT Barriers to Patient Engagement Persist
U.S. Healthcare Costs Climb 5.73% Over 12 Months
ACOs Seen As Tough Sell, Despite Concessions
October 21, 2011
Demonstrate Leadership, Help Safety Nets Now
Medicare ACOs Move Closer to Commercial Model Under Final Rule
October 20, 2011
ACO Final Rules Ease Requirements, Reduce Risk
ACO Final Rules Released
Employers Score Savings When Patients Shop By Price
MRSA Down, C. Difficile Up Slightly, Says CDC
October 19, 2011
Medicare Ratings System Largely Untapped By Seniors
HHS Floats $5B Package to Cut 'Burdensome' Hospital Regs
October 18, 2011
CMS Kicks Off Innovation Advisors Program
Deficiencies at Grady Memorial Prompt CMS Review
October 17, 2011
ACEP Fights State Medicaid Cuts in WA
How HIT Can Make Care Transitions Safer
ACEP Chief: ER Docs Must Look Beyond Acute Care
October 14, 2011
Specialty Hospitalists Will Revolutionize Inpatient Care
Texas Malpractice Caps Blasted, Defended
More Deficiencies Found at Methodist Health
October 13, 2011
AMA Ads Push for SGR Elimination
Medicare Advantage Sales Scams on the Rise in CA
CMS Unveils 5-Star Medicare Advantage Plans
October 12, 2011
HHS to Seek Public Input on Essential Health Benefits
October 11, 2011
AMA Asks Medicare to Start Paying Doctors for Care Coordination
AHA Lobbies Congress for 'Shared Sacrifice'
October 10, 2011
Healthcare Leads U.S. Job Growth in September
CMS, FDA to Launch Parallel Review of New Medical Devices
Lawmaker Letter to 'Super Committee' Makes Case for SGR Repeal
October 7, 2011
IOM Details Essential Health Benefits, Emphasizes Cost
Lowest Quality Care Goes to Poor, Minority Patients
MedPAC Votes to Kill SGR
October 6, 2011
BCBSA Says It Can Help U.S. Save $319B by 2021
Advance Directives Curb Hospital Costs In High-Spending Regions
ONC Takes on Patient Engagement in HIT
October 5, 2011
Patient Motivation a Must for Accountable Care
Same-Day Discharge for Elective PCI Patients Cuts Hospital Costs
October 4, 2011
Home Laundry No Match for Pathogen-Infected Scrubs
Citing Medicaid Limits, ED Docs Sue WA State
October 3, 2011
Health 2.0: eHealth Needs Hardware, Too
NCQA Pushes for Clarity in HIX Proposed Rules
PA Hospitals Call on Super Committee to Examine ASCs