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Alaska develops vaccine database
Alaska has launched a new database designed to help healthcare officials track Alaska residents’ vaccine history...
CMS: MHS project costly, didn't reduce hospitalizations
The disease management-inspired Medicare Health Support project did not save money or improve patient behavior and...
Magazine: Personalities: The Snake Man
Richard Dart, MD, PhD, wrote the book on treating snakebites. Literally. Dart, director of the Rocky Mountain Poison...
Web Exclusive: The Link Between Genetic Medicine and IT
The benefits of genetic and molecular medicine are so many, says outgoing HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt, that...
Web Exclusive: Is Self-Management the Future of DM?
Empowering the individual patient to take control of his or her health could become the next frontier for disease...
Maryland health officials track flu with e-mail queries
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has developed a Web-based project to ask thousands of residents...
Colon cancer patients not getting follow-up care
Many colon cancer patients aren’t getting the screenings recommended after surgery to make sure the disease...
Communities to get $300 million to tackle health
Reducing racial and regional disparities will be a major focus of a $300 million initiative to be announced by the...
Medical Home Takes on Water
Physicians and managed care don’t agree on much, but there was finally one area in which they could find common...
Chronically ill patients get more care, less quality
In a new report, researchers from the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice found variations...