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By: Scott Mace, for HealthLeaders Media, July 12, 2012
Rogue physicians are being tempted by personal technology devices such as tablets and apps available outside traditional information technology departments, raising issues about how health data can be protected from being inappropriately captured, analyzed, and transmitted.
By: James Carroll, for HealthLeaders Media, July 12, 2012
With temperature records being broken by the hundreds, there's no question that summer is in full swing. So where is the launch of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Recovery Auditor prepayment review demonstration?
By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, July 11, 2012
Expanding Medicaid in the Lone Star State threatens it with "financial ruin," says Governor Rick Perry in a letter to Kathleen Sebelius. But hospital leaders, footing large bills for uncompensated care, see the move as a double whammy. They've already agreed to cuts in disproportionate share hospital payments in exchange for an expanded Medicaid program.
By: Marianne Aiello, for HealthLeaders Media, July 11, 2012
A situation involving leaked plans for a new hospital, a city contract, and questions about financial modeling, illustrate the need for sound crisis management strategies and practices.
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, July 11, 2012
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling last month upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act resolved constitutional questions about the sweeping law. Now states are left with the challenge of implementing it, and reports show a huge variance in readiness from state to state.
By: May 25, 2012
Date: July 18, 12:00–3:00 p.m. ET
How do you balance the latest in advanced cardiovascular treatment with market growth? Join HealthLeaders Media and the cardiovascular team at The Mount Sinai Medical Center to learn how Sinai has reinvented one of the top cardiovascular enterprises in the country.
By: June 26, 2012
Successfully preventing readmissions requires many players to fill the gaps in the care continuum. In this HealthLeaders Media Breakthroughs report, we examine how four leading health systems—Griffin Hospital, Parkview Health, Sarasota Memorial HealthCare System, and UPMC Hamot—are moving the needle.
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