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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, June 28, 2011
Look for the Office of the National Coordinator to release by next year all of the final rules for Stage 2 of meaningful use. But don't expect them to be exactly what the Health IT Policy Committee recommends, says the National Coordinator for Health IT.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, June 28, 2011
The Office of Inspector General says it cannot determine the financial impact of states collecting Medicaid rebates for physician-administered drugs "because of incomplete and potentially inaccurate data" provided.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, June 28, 2011
UnitedHealth Group has agreed to pay a $1 million fine related to allegations that it violated restrictions placed on its 2008 acquisition of Sierra Health Services, the Nevada attorney general says.
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By: Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media, June 28, 2011
Healthcare Financial Management Association Board Chair and keynote speaker Gregory Adams tells an audience at the group's annual conference that "the days of the suits versus the white coats are over."
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, June 28, 2011
An American Hospital Association-led coalition has unveiled a national advertising campaign aimed at informing Congress about the impact of further Medicare and Medicaid payments to hospitals.
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By: Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media, June 28, 2011
Health 2.0 is challenging software developers to build web-based applications that make reams of government public health data more accessible to healthcare professionals and leaders in their fight against obesity.
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By: Karen Minich-Pourshadi, for HealthLeaders Media, June 27, 2011
Healthcare CFOs aren't optimistic about healthcare reform or the economy. Yet in spite of the pessimism, financial leaders think the future is looking up and capital expenditure plans are being dusted off.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, June 27, 2011
Most nonprofit hospitals don't readily reveal the salaries and compensation packages of their top executives to public scrutiny. Salary data is not hidden exactly, but neither is it readily available on a real-time basis. I respectfully suggest that the policy be changed.
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By: June 13, 2011
Date: August 16, 2011
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By: June 14, 2011
Date: July 20, 2011
About: Integration will be the key to success in the accountable care era, whether your organization develops an official ACO or not. Organizations must develop strong relationships with employed and affiliated physicians. Join us to get alignment strategies to thrive in an increasingly integrated industry.
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