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HIMSS 2013 Healthcare IT Preview
HealthcareScene.com discuses the upcoming HIMSS 2013 in New Orleans with: Rod Piechowski, HIMSS Senior Director, Health Information Systems Mary P. Griskewic…
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Participation in program aimed at Medicaid-eligible pregnant women improves maternal, infant care
New research out of Michigan State University shows participation in a program aimed at Medicaid-eligible pregnant women improves maternal and infant care. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130816/Participation-in-program-aimed-at-Medicaid-eligible-pregnant-women-improves-maternal-infant-care.aspx
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Electronic Medical Records helping deliver better patient care in Markham
Dating back to the 1990s, family health teams in Markham were created to bring physicians and other health professionals together to provide high quality pri… Xerox (XRX) announced today that it has purchased privately held WaterWare Internet Services in support of its plans to help doctors and other medical profes… Video Rating: 0 / 5
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Spark: Mobile Health Care
Mobile Health Clinic by http://odulair.com, Mobile Clinics in Africa, Mobile Clinic Manufacturers, Mobile Health Van Rural Health Clinics. Odulair, American … Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Medicare changes appear to be driving reduced used of dialysis drugs
The Washington Post reports on a new study, which finds Food and Drug Administration warnings did not cause a sharp drop in the use of these drugs. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130816/Medicare-changes-appear-to-be-driving-reduced-used-of-dialysis-drugs.aspx
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States continue to wrestle with health law implementation issues
Even as an Arkansas effort by a private group to block the health law appears to be falling short, states like Missouri continue to contemplate expanding Medicaid, and, in California, the health exchange experiences growing pains. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130816/States-continue-to-wrestle-with-health-law-implementation-issues.aspx
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vHealth iPhone consumer app save money on natural health products
Get the vHealth app for your iPhone and save money with daily deals on supplements, vitamins, whey protein and natural health and beauty products. Receive pu… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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More West Virginia Hospitals Go Live With HIE
Five hospitals throughout West Virginia have joined the state's health information network, bringing the total number of hospitals connected to nine. Five hospitals throughout West Virginia have joined the state's health information network, bringing the total number of hospitals connected to nine. Monongalia General Hospital, Preston Memorial Hospital, Thomas Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, and…
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Hospital Readmissions: A Cause for Concern, But Not As Much As You Might Think
I wouldn’t blame you if you were taken aback by the statistics seen earlier this month regarding hospital readmissions. Medical systems are supposed to be lowering readmissions in an effort to improve clinician accountability and patient safety all while cutting costs, and the statistics have told us that most have failed to do that. But…
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Gov. Quinn: Veterans Issues and Pension Reform
Gov. Quinn talks to the press about the work of Illinois Joining Forces, a veteran and service member support organization. Later, the Governor answers quest…