Daily news & Analysis
For breaking news and analysis throughout the day, visit HealthLeadersMedia.com or add the RSS Feed of our Daily News & Analysis.
By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, January 6, 2011
With rapid changes to the healthcare industry come terms and phrases every provider should know. We've rounded up 11 must-know buzzwords for 2011 related to health information technology, healthcare marketing, and health system administration.
More Analysis »
By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, January 6, 2011
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have uncovered noncompliance with the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine standard and problems with access, importability, and viewing issues related to CDs and DVDs used to review patient images.
More Analysis »
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, January 6, 2011
Seven hospitals in six Southern states will pay the federal government a total of more than $6.3 million to settle Medicare false claims allegations stemming from the ongoing investigation of improper billing for spinal procedures, the U.S. Justice Department has announced.
More Analysis »
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, January 6, 2011
Online ads for healthcare practitioners and technical workers rose by a slim1,600 listings while vacancies for the skilled providers outnumbered qualified job seekers by almost 3 to 1 in December, a Conference Board report shows.
More Analysis »
By: Cora Nucci, for HealthLeaders Media, January 5, 2011
The new year is not yet a week old and already the healthcare industry is bracing for another turbulent year. Uncertainty is a fact of life; the best way to proceed is to identify weaknesses and resolve to do better. Here are six initiatives that community hospitals should undertake in 2011.
More Analysis »
By: Jeff Elliott, for HealthLeaders Media, January 5, 2011
Health insurers these days will latch on to any bit of good press. That's why they were giddy about a recent study published in Health Affairs that indicated private insurance plans control healthcare costs better than Medicare.
More Analysis »
By: Doug Desjardins, for HealthLeaders Media, January 5, 2011
One of largest healthcare networks in California is aiming to boost patient engagement by using social media tools to promote a mobile app that enables patients to access electronic health records. This helps patients maintain a schedule of preventive care while driving more business to providers.
More Analysis »
By: February 15, 2011
Medical specialties are tied back to hospitals and health systems like never before; nowhere are the resulting alignment challenges more acute than in the cardiac service line, where independent practices find themselves seeking the financial shelter of integration. Join us on February 15 live from Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital and share in the lessons from executives at leading national cardiac service lines and medical groups on shared governance, clinical integration, and physician alignment.
More Analysis »
By: December 16, 2010
Women are a vital audience to reach—is your marketing cutting it? As the primary healthcare decision-makers and the key to unlocking additional service audiences, you need up-to-date, effective marketing strategies to win women’s loyalty—thus, business—and expand your market share. Join HealthLeaders Media on January 31, at 1 p.m. (EST) for this 90-minute Webcast, including Q&A, and learn from women’s health marketing experts. http://www.hcmarketplace.com/prod.cfm?id=9339&s=EZINEADH&e_topic=WS_HLM2
More Analysis »
Stay Connected to HealthLeaders Media Daily News & Analysis
To help us ensure future delivery of HealthLeaders Media Daily News & Analysis, please add our "From" address—news.editor@healthleadersmedia.com—to your address book or e-mail whitelist.
|
