Thursday, November 14, 2013

Feds: Less than 3,000 Texans selected health plans

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Nearly 54,000 Texans applied for a health plan AUSTIN (AP) — Fewer than 3,000 Texans managed to enroll for health insurance last month o...

About 3,500 Floridians enroll in federal health exchange

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About 124,000 Floridians applied for health coverage and some 3,500 selected an insurance plan through new federal exchanges created under...

Almost 80 Percent Of Practices Deemed 'Better-Performers' Conduct Patient-Satisfaction Surveys

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News | November 13, 2013   Almost 80 percent of medical practices deemed “better-performers” by the MGMA Performance and Practi...

UNMC among 4 sites chosen for primary-care training project

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By Rick Ruggles / World-Herald staff writer 2013-11-14T02:52:20-06:00 The University of Nebraska Medical Center is one of four ...

San Antonio Hospitals Begin Sharing Medical Records Online

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Local healthcare officials gathered at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Tuesday to announce a new program that will digitize the med...
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...