Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Health Management backs takeover by Community Health

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Nov 13 (Reuters) -  Health Management Associates Inc  said on Wednesday its board backed its proposed takeover by  Community Health System...

Mobile Health Lets Doctors Practice Like It's 1950

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Sixty-three years ago, my grandfather suffered a heart attack. His physician arrived at the house upon receiving a call from the family, q...

The Financial Risks of Transitioning to ICD-10: Key Considerations for Hospitals and Health Systems

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The following content is sponsored by VitalWare. Concerning ICD-10 preparation, the time has come for hospital finance executives to put...

Highmark eyes deal with Blue Cross company in northeast Pa.

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Health giant  Highmark Inc.  is eyeing opportunities to grow outside of Western Pennsylvania as it prepares for the possibility of losing ...

Keogh review puts GPs at heart of urgent care reform

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GPs should work with other NHS services to deliver fast, consistent advice and urgent care outside hospitals around the clock, an NHS Eng...
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Private company offers Alaskans health insurance option

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ANCHORAGE - The troubled HealthCare.gov website has kept many people from signing up for health insurance.  Now, a private company is wo...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Are you ready for ICD-10? Take this ICD-10 Online Practice Test today!

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This assessment covers general principles of coding and documentation in ICD-10.  The October 1, 2014 Deadline is Fast Approach...
Saturday, November 9, 2013

Report Highlights Role of Health IT in Managing Patient Population Health

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November 06, 2013 01:36 pm Sheri Porter – Family physicians in the throes of creating patient-centered medical home (PCMH) practices, lear...

Top-rated Medicare plan choices up dramatically in 2014

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By Diane C. Lade, Staff writer 1:46 p.m. EST ,  November 7, 2013 Better choices for Floridians on  Medicare  may be in the stars ...
Thursday, November 7, 2013

Fighting Medicaid Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Through Education - Medicare Blog

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By Ted Doolittle, CMS Deputy Director,  Center for Program Integrity Nov. 7, 2013 - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

Mid-Hudson Medical Group to Pay $5 Million in Health Care Fraud Settlement

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HUDSON VALLEY, N.Y. – The medical group that employed Spyros Panos, the  Hopewell Junction surgeon who pleaded guilty last week to felon...