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Editor's Picks
States that reject Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act will subject the hospitals and employers within their borders to a considerable financial hit, separate analyses show. >>>
The proposed changes revise the current policy on Part B billing following the denial of a Part A inpatient hospital claim that a Medicare review contractor has deemed to be not reasonable or necessary. >>>
Not only does Clostridium difficile infection kill 14,000 patients a year in the U.S. while racking up costs of roughly $1 billion, but providers are all over the map in their attempts to stop it. >>>
The president of Partners Healthcare and a Harvard University economist contend that primary care in the U.S. needs to be restructured to improve physician business practices and provide more value for patients. >>>
The tactics for caring for cardiology patients are changing. Care partners, often practicing in the community and not in the hospital, are playing pivotal roles in expanding the patient referral base in new ways. >>>
At a time when healthcare institutions need and should be hiring more APRNs, turf battles, nurse practitioner shortages, and state laws are stubbornly standing in the way. >>>
News Headlines
The Washington Post, March 20, 2013
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Kaiser Health News, March 18, 2013
Reuters, March 18, 2013
Detroit Free Press, March 18, 2013
Nashville Business Journal, March 18, 2013
Forbes, March 15, 2013
The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 15, 2013
Politico, March 15, 2013
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