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Beware Flaws in Online Physician Rating Sites
For Medicare providers, looming cuts less painful than budget deal
Second insulin-pen lawsuit announced in NY
CPOE cuts medication errors by 48%, says study
A medical lab in your smartphone
February 27, 2013
Can the Cleveland Clinic save American healthcare?
Opinion: The unfulfilled promises of HIT
February 26, 2013
Aetna consolidates health IT assets
February 25, 2013
Healthcare Imaging Strategies Not Exactly a Snap
Healthcare braces for sequester
Simpson-Bowles healthcare plan offers $600B in cuts, few specifics
Rochester MN ponders $6B Mayo expansion
February 22, 2013
HHS: Most states on track with health law's technical demands
MA receives $44M to further healthcare overhaul
Robot docs will even make health insurance less painful
February 21, 2013
FL Medicaid expansion could create 71,300 jobs
A digital shift on health data swells profits in an industry
Readmissions don't measure quality, Harvard doc says
February 20, 2013
Robotic Surgery Hikes Hysterectomy Costs
CDC: Drug OD deaths climb for 11th straight year
5 ways to improve HIEs
Hopkins patients come forward as investigation into secret recording continues
February 19, 2013
Feds will run most Obamacare exchanges
Geography to play larger role in health premiums
Express Scripts 4Q profit jumps 74 percent
February 15, 2013
Few States Choose to Operate Health Insurance Exchanges
States face Friday deadline on healthcare exchanges
US official touts health insurance markets, lawmakers leery
EMRs probed for over-billing
Docs push back against health IT's workflow demands
Hospital translators at the push of a button
24 hot and hiring healthcare jobs
February 14, 2013
Scripps Seeks to Acquire Assets of Troubled Hospice
Does health IT safety need new regulatory body?
Visiting the doctor, virtually
February 13, 2013
Graph: The slowdown in US healthcare spending
Personal note from ER doc written after woman's death goes viral
February 12, 2013
Opinion: IBM's Watson could be healthcare game changer
Online consults increasing, despite physicians' concerns
Split ruling goes against Duke in tainted instruments case
Should this doc have slammed her patient on Facebook?
February 11, 2013
Feds' 'e-health' initiative reaches out to patients
IBM's Watson supercomputer bears arms to battle cancer
Comparison shopping coming to Highmark
How much off-the-clock behavior can the state regulate?
February 7, 2013
Hospital's cameras let parents see babies from home
February 6, 2013
'Sunshine Act' Gets Guarded Reaction
Cerner, McKesson cooperating for HIE, interoperability's sake?
Insurers press docs to file more claims electronically
HIE debate gets fiery
February 5, 2013
Adverse Drug Reactions ID'd by Phone
Feds to publicize drug and device company payments to docs next year
Docs concerned about gift disclosure rules
Obama urged to mandate medical error reporting
February 4, 2013
Steward Health Care a force for change
Docs, patients dealing with shortage of barium
L.A. County removing metal detectors from some hospital facilities
February 1, 2013
EHR accuracy remains problem, CHIME says
As PPACA Deadlines Near, States Dawdle
Ask your doctor—but not via social media