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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, July 25, 2011
The relative value unit formula, which determines physicians' pay, is based on work, practice expenses, and malpractice costs. The American Academy of Family Physicians wants 'cognitive value' to be a consideration.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, July 25, 2011
Kaiser Permanente has completed the first phase of a genomics project in which 100,000 members have contributed their DNA for studies into conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancers, and age-related diseases.
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By: Wade Johannessen, PhD, Director, Sg2, for HealthLeaders Media, July 22, 2011
The alignment of incentives in bundled payments provides an opportunity to encourage and reward providers for working collaboratively to put the patient first and deliver the highest-quality, most cost-effective care.
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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, July 25, 2011
An analysis of 96 studies confirms that low rates of health literacy are linked to more emergency care and hospitalizations.
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By: Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media, July 22, 2011
Hospitals are getting smarter about hiring the clinical help they need. They're getting more data and using that data to more effectively schedule when they need that talent. Per diem outsourcing may have seen its best days.
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By: June 21, 2011
Date: July 27, 2011
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By: June 13, 2011
Date: August 16, 2011
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