Tag: ehr
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CMS: 2014 holds change for Medicaid Meaningful Use program
Eligible professionals participating in the Medicaid EHR incentive program need to prepare for upcoming changes in 2014. read more From: http://www.fierceemr.com/story/cms-2014-holds-change-medicaid-meaningful-use-program/2013-08-20?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
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DoctorBase Releases Panda 6 – HIPAA-Omnibus Compliant Private Social Platform For Doctor-Patient Communications
DoctorBase.com has announced the release of the latest iteration of its cloud-based, mobile medical software, Panda 6. This latest release enters the market with integrations to 14 legacy patient portals and extensive enhancements to its HIPAA-compliant secure mobile messaging platform that achieved 12.5% patient usage in extensive beta trials. “Since the release of Stage 2…
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State highlights: Fort Worth to move retirees into Medicare advantage plans; Calif. preps Medi-Cal cuts; Calif. bill would help provide medical interpreters
A selection of health policy stories from Texas, California, Maryland, Oregon, Wisconsin, Illinois and Oklahoma. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130820/State-highlights-Fort-Worth-to-move-retirees-into-Medicare-advantage-plans3b-Calif-preps-Medi-Cal-cuts3b-Calif-bill-would-help-provide-medical-interpreters.aspx
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Viewpoints: GOP trapped between angry base and reality of health law; small businesses ‘scrambling;’ competing views of Medicaid expansion in Va.
Recent political reporting suggests that Republican leaders are in a state of high anxiety, trapped between an angry base that still views Obamacare as the moral equivalent of slavery and the reality that health reform is the law of the land and is going to happen (Paul Krugman, 8/18). From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130820/Viewpoints-GOP-trapped-between-angry-base-and-reality-of-health-law3b-small-businesses-scrambling3b-competing-views-of-Medicaid-expansion-in-Va.aspx
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Care-n-Share
Care-n-Share helps families experiencing a health crisis or caring for a senior by creating a private customizable web site to build a unique family and comm… Video Rating: 3 / 5
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Pilot project designed to help patients navigate complex cancer treatment, improves health care
An experimental health information exchange being tested in the north Georgia city of Rome is helping Koren Sinnock keep her travel plans. A breast cancer patient, Sinnock had been reluctant to travel very far from her doctors until the new program promised to provide access to her medical records from anywhere she might happen to…
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With Medicaid expansion, some people will be newly eligible while others will move to health exchanges
News outlets examine how the Medicaid expansion and other health law changes might reshape the program in various locations across the country. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130820/With-Medicaid-expansion-some-people-will-be-newly-eligible-while-others-will-move-to-health-exchanges.aspx
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Health law critics raise privacy concerns about navigator program
Some state attorneys general say the plans for hiring and training navigators don’t have enough consumer safeguards. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130820/Health-law-critics-raise-privacy-concerns-about-navigator-program.aspx
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Struggling with medication adherence: A bitter pill to swallow
It sounds so simple to have people take their drugs on time and in the dosages prescribed by their doctors. However, medication non-adherence is a serious problem in this country that is unhealthy,… read more Source: Struggling with medication adherence: A bitter pill to swallow