Monday, February 17, 2014

Health Literacy means Better Health! Play "2014 Health-e Olympics" Today!

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Join Dr. D and Natalie as they host the 2014 Health-e Olympics! 2014 Health-e Olympics "Welcome to the Village! Dr. D. and Natal...
Friday, February 14, 2014

District court blocks hospital acquisition of physician practice

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Hogan Lovells Robert F Leibenluft, Leigh L Oliver USA February 13 2014 Decision Comment Decision In the first ever Federal...

Meaningful use incentive payments top $19 billion, 88% of hospitals included

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Nearly 88% of eligible hospitals have received a payment for participating in the EHR incentive program, as noted in data shared at a...
Thursday, February 13, 2014

The new cost of ICD-10 Implementation: $225,000 for small practices and up to $8 million for large practices!

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Making the switch from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 diagnosis code set could cost as much as $225,000 for some small practices and up to $8 mil...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Telemedicine Bolsters ICU Care In Rural Maryland Hospitals

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By  Rita Rubin FEB 12, 2014 This story was produced in collaboration with  An intensive care unit nurse in a small-town hospital ...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Consider the Value of Engaging Patients through Fun and Interactive Games...

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Are you a physician looking for fun new ways to engage your patients and help them take control of their own health? Are you a patient who ...
Monday, February 10, 2014

The Strike Force Approach to Combatting Health Care Fraud

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Bridget M. Rohde 02/10/2014 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) and oth...
Sunday, February 9, 2014

Optometrist sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for Medicare fraud

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An Augusta-based optometrist who expanded a single office into a string of offices on both sides of the Savannah River will serve 33 month...

Speech therapist stole thousands from Medicaid, authorities say

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A licensed speech therapist from Orange County was arrested Friday after she was accused of committing Medicaid fraud and stealing several...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Hospital administrator and businessmen sentenced to prison for submitting fraudulent cost reports to Medicare

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MONROE, La. (AP) — A former Madison Parish Hospital administrator and two of its vendors have been sentenced for health care fraud. U.S....

Husband, wife and business associate charged with health care fraud

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William Owuama, 55, Marla Owuama, 46, and Florida Holiday Island, 64, all of Houston, have been charged in an eight-count indictment alleg...

USDA awards millions for telemedicine

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Posted on Feb 05, 2014 By  Bernie Monegain, Editor Ozarks Medical Center in Missouri and Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona are j...