It’s looking to be the year of the consumer in health care, say leaders and visionaries in the industry. New technology, changes in the market and the...
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It’s looking to be the year of the consumer in health care, say leaders and visionaries in the industry. New healthcare technology, changes in the market...
We continue to see progress in improving the nation’s health care system, and a key tool to helping achieve that goal is the increased use of electronic health...
NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) – If you went to visit your doctor and a drug company representative was sitting in the room with you, ready to hand out...
The American Medical Association is gearing up for an action-packed year, says AMA President Ardis Dee Hoven, MD in a blog post. Between the implementation of...
The Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth I was driving through the mountains last Friday at sunset when my phone started ringing. Now I don’t like...
The questions are beginning to swirl around the announcement that Stage 2 and Stage 3 of Meaningful Use will be extended by a year. How will the delay affect...
“It used to be, if you were having a heart attack, you called your doctor and he met you at the hospital,” a respected physician told me recently. “The primary...
KE Medical Group suddenly closed its doors last month. I received no prior notification of this from KE and have received nothing from the company to date...
Pennsylvania doctors are worried that patients with coverage from the Health Insurance Marketplace will seek treatment, then won’t be able to pay their...
There is great uncertainty among healthcare officials when considering the effects of increased hospital consolidation. Proponents of hospital mergers...