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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center accused of doc retaliation - FierceHealthcare
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center accused of doc retaliation - FierceHealthcare
Kaiser, major systems expanding to meet patient demand - FierceHealthcare
Kaiser, major systems expanding to meet patient demand - FierceHealthcare
Nonteaching hospitals think they're better at teamwork, handoffs - FierceHealthcare
Nonteaching hospitals think they're better at teamwork, handoffs - FierceHealthcare
Doctors to get paid more for ‘medical home’ | Georgia Health News
Doctors to get paid more for ‘medical home’ | Georgia Health News
Secretary of State Kemp tries to sell his license-streamline plan - The Times-Herald
Secretary of State Kemp tries to sell his license-streamline plan - The Times-Herald
Discovery Of Rotational Motion Of Cells That Plays A Critical Role In Their Normal Development Has Major Implications For Breast Cancer Research
Discovery Of Rotational Motion Of Cells That Plays A Critical Role In Their Normal Development Has Major Implications For Breast Cancer Research
Secretary of State Kemp tries to sell his license-streamline plan - The Times-Herald
Secretary of State Kemp tries to sell his license-streamline plan - The Times-Herald
Campaign to end obesity should be about more than shame - chicagotribune.com
Campaign to end obesity should be about more than shame - chicagotribune.com
Hospital overhauls leadership structure, empowers docs - FierceHealthcare
Hospital overhauls leadership structure, empowers docs - FierceHealthcare
Cancer Screening Rates Low Among Ethnic Groups, USA
Cancer Screening Rates Low Among Ethnic Groups, USA
Contraceptive mandate could face tough sledding in Supreme Court - latimes.com
Contraceptive mandate could face tough sledding in Supreme Court - latimes.com
AMA lobbies for ICD-10 delay - FierceHealthIT
AMA lobbies for ICD-10 delay - FierceHealthIT
Final rule regarding Medicaid, insurance exchange eligibility may be near - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Final rule regarding Medicaid, insurance exchange eligibility may be near - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Efforts to curb cigarette smoking failing in Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama | timesfreepress.com
Efforts to curb cigarette smoking failing in Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama | timesfreepress.com
An Rx? Pay More to Family Doctors - WSJ.com
An Rx? Pay More to Family Doctors - WSJ.com
Dream Of A Medical ‘Price List’ Dies In Florida Legislature – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Dream Of A Medical ‘Price List’ Dies In Florida Legislature – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Monday, January 30, 2012
MCG Hospital bounces back but is seeking more patients | The Augusta Chronicle
MCG Hospital bounces back but is seeking more patients | The Augusta Chronicle
GOP leaders pledge quick action on payroll tax break - latimes.com
GOP leaders pledge quick action on payroll tax break - latimes.com
Doctor, Did You Check Your Checklist? - Kaiser Health News
Doctor, Did You Check Your Checklist? - Kaiser Health News
General Surgery News - Mesh Confusion: So Many Available, But Which Ones To Use and When?
General Surgery News - Mesh Confusion: So Many Available, But Which Ones To Use and When?
amednews: Physicians subject to increasing scrutiny :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Physicians subject to increasing scrutiny :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Doctor can be sued for emotional distress despite lack of physical negligence :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Doctor can be sued for emotional distress despite lack of physical negligence :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: CBO: Medicare demos didn't save much money :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: CBO: Medicare demos didn't save much money :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Hospital hiring of physicians picks up steam :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Hospital hiring of physicians picks up steam :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
Spending, agency-sunsets to occupy legislators | savannahnow.com
Spending, agency-sunsets to occupy legislators | savannahnow.com
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Boost marketing, training programs to recruit physicans - FierceHealthcare
Boost marketing, training programs to recruit physicans - FierceHealthcare
More research needed to curb unnecessary care, spending - FierceHealthcare
More research needed to curb unnecessary care, spending - FierceHealthcare
Confused hospitals underreport infections - FierceHealthcare
Confused hospitals underreport infections - FierceHealthcare
State discusses ideas on new Medicaid design | Georgia Health News
State discusses ideas on new Medicaid design | Georgia Health News
Remember trauma care? It’s time we did | Georgia Health News
Remember trauma care? It’s time we did | Georgia Health News
Clarity needed on how and when to report medical adverse events :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Clarity needed on how and when to report medical adverse events :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
General Surgery News - Mesh Confusion: So Many Available, But Which Ones To Use and When?
General Surgery News - Mesh Confusion: So Many Available, But Which Ones To Use and When?
General Surgery News - Alcohol Abuse High Among Surgeons
General Surgery News - Alcohol Abuse High Among Surgeons
General Surgery News - Fixing Mesh to Diaphragm Carries Major Risks
General Surgery News - Fixing Mesh to Diaphragm Carries Major Risks
GOP Warming On Dem Idea To Fund Huge Medicare Hole | TPMDC
GOP Warming On Dem Idea To Fund Huge Medicare Hole | TPMDC
Medicare nominee gets lifetime payout - Washington Times
Medicare nominee gets lifetime payout - Washington Times
Experiments aim to cut health-care costs - The Washington Post
Experiments aim to cut health-care costs - The Washington Post
House GOP aims to have reform-replacement legislation ready after high court rules - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
House GOP aims to have reform-replacement legislation ready after high court rules - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Medical News: Studies Reignite Debate over Avastin in Breast Cancer - in Oncology/Hematology, Breast Cancer from MedPage Today
Medical News: Studies Reignite Debate over Avastin in Breast Cancer - in Oncology/Hematology, Breast Cancer from MedPage Today
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Medical News: Extended Lymph Node Excision Feasible in Gastric Cancer - in Meeting Coverage, MGICS from MedPage Today
Medical News: Extended Lymph Node Excision Feasible in Gastric Cancer - in Meeting Coverage, MGICS from MedPage Today
Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery
Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery
Lawmakers begin talks on SGR - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Lawmakers begin talks on SGR - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
State of Union speech light on healthcare - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
State of Union speech light on healthcare - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Hospitals Seek To Attract Business With Patient Perks - Kaiser Health News
Hospitals Seek To Attract Business With Patient Perks - Kaiser Health News
Political Notes — Smith introduces ethics revision bill
Political Notes — Smith introduces ethics revision bill
States consider requiring physicians to use drug-monitoring databases :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: States consider requiring physicians to use drug-monitoring databases :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
The Brunswick News - Texting law finding success
The Brunswick News - Texting law finding success
Editorial: Tax breaks might be way to boost medical residencies | Online Athens
Editorial: Tax breaks might be way to boost medical residencies | Online Athens
Monday, January 23, 2012
Faulk announces retirement from The Medical Center - Local & State - Macon.com
Faulk announces retirement from The Medical Center - Local & State - Macon.com
The Marietta Daily Journal - Hurdles cleared WellStar is a step closer to building East Cobb Health Park
The Marietta Daily Journal - Hurdles cleared WellStar is a step closer to building East Cobb Health Park
Key report on Medicaid calls for big change | Georgia Health News
Key report on Medicaid calls for big change | Georgia Health News
amednews: Hospital employment pits work rules against physician rights :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
Hospital employment pits work rules against physician rights :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
Spending growth on physician services sinks to record low :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Spending growth on physician services sinks to record low :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
Georgia budget offers breathing room for medical segment | The Augusta Chronicle
Georgia budget offers breathing room for medical segment | The Augusta Chronicle
Friday, January 20, 2012
No Easy Fix For Medicare Doctors’ Pay – Capsules - The KHN Blog
No Easy Fix For Medicare Doctors’ Pay – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Coordination, value-based payment didn't save Medicare dollars - FierceHealthcare
Coordination, value-based payment didn't save Medicare dollars - FierceHealthcare
Post-surgical inpatient deaths plummet - FierceHealthcare
Post-surgical inpatient deaths plummet - FierceHealthcare
General Surgery News - Surgeons Face More Complex Hernias In More Complex Reimbursement World
General Surgery News - Surgeons Face More Complex Hernias In More Complex Reimbursement World
Oklahoma nonphysicians can determine workers' comp cases :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Oklahoma nonphysicians can determine workers' comp cases :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
Physician innovators among those advising on health delivery reforms :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Physician innovators among those advising on health delivery reforms :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
Budget Cuts Will Continue
Budget Cuts Will Continue
Health care spikes worry Ga. lawmakers | The Augusta Chronicle
Health care spikes worry Ga. lawmakers | The Augusta Chronicle
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
CMS: Hospitals should count some insured as uncompensated care - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
CMS: Hospitals should count some insured as uncompensated care - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
Sleep apnea boosting unnecessary tests, healthcare costs - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
Sleep apnea boosting unnecessary tests, healthcare costs - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
MedPAC votes to cut non-emergent hospital payments - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
MedPAC votes to cut non-emergent hospital payments - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
Preoperative Breast Cancer Treatment May Be Improved By Combining 2 Anti-HER2 Drugs
Preoperative Breast Cancer Treatment May Be Improved By Combining 2 Anti-HER2 Drugs
Stenting For Stroke Prevention Becoming Safer In High-Risk Patients
Stenting For Stroke Prevention Becoming Safer In High-Risk Patients
Esophageal Cancer May Be Caused By Migration Of Cancer-Causing Stomach Cells
Esophageal Cancer May Be Caused By Migration Of Cancer-Causing Stomach Cells
Gov. Deal: Georgia economy stabilizing - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Gov. Deal: Georgia economy stabilizing - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Consumer groups urge Medicaid, PeachCare revamp | Georgia Health News
Consumer groups urge Medicaid, PeachCare revamp | Georgia Health News
Homicide drops off US list of top causes of death - Yahoo! News
Homicide drops off US list of top causes of death - Yahoo! News
Medicare panel's payment recommendations pit hospitals against doctors - The Hill's Healthwatch
Medicare panel's payment recommendations pit hospitals against doctors - The Hill's Healthwatch
General Surgery News - Torso Gunshot Victims Require at Least 24 Hours of Observation
General Surgery News - Torso Gunshot Victims Require at Least 24 Hours of Observation
New Group To Set Priorities for Medical Effectiveness Research - Kaiser Health News
New Group To Set Priorities for Medical Effectiveness Research - Kaiser Health News
U.S. to Tell Drug Makers to Disclose Payments to Doctors - NYTimes.com
U.S. to Tell Drug Makers to Disclose Payments to Doctors - NYTimes.com
Monday, January 16, 2012
A sea change in how doctors practice | Georgia Health News
A sea change in how doctors practice | Georgia Health News
General Surgery News - AMA Delegates Balk at ICD-10 Implementation
General Surgery News - AMA Delegates Balk at ICD-10 Implementation
amednews: Medicare intensifying documentation reviews before payment :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Medicare intensifying documentation reviews before payment :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Former drug reps eyed to pitch physicians on referrals :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Former drug reps eyed to pitch physicians on referrals :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Small medical practices greatly at risk for data breaches :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Small medical practices greatly at risk for data breaches :: Jan. 16, 2012 ... American Medical News
Legislature pauses to consider budget | savannahnow.com
Legislature pauses to consider budget | savannahnow.com
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Do No Harm — And Keep An Eye On Costs - Kaiser Health News
Do No Harm — And Keep An Eye On Costs - Kaiser Health News
Deal wants 400 more slots for residents at Georgia hospital | jacksonville.com
Deal wants 400 more slots for residents at Georgia hospital | jacksonville.com
Small Business: Doctors going broke - Jan. 5, 2012
Small Business: Doctors going broke - Jan. 5, 2012
Hospitals brace for ED overload, enhance primary care - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals brace for ED overload, enhance primary care - FierceHealthcare
Safety comes with surgeons' age - FierceHealthcare
Safety comes with surgeons' age - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals reveal community benefits to discount tax-exemption critics - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals reveal community benefits to discount tax-exemption critics - FierceHealthcare
5% of patients responsible for half of healthcare spending - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
5% of patients responsible for half of healthcare spending - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
Execs with tunnel vision not concerned about post-reform strategies - FierceHealthcare
Execs with tunnel vision not concerned about post-reform strategies - FierceHealthcare
State won’t act on health insurance exchange | Georgia Health News
State won’t act on health insurance exchange | Georgia Health News
The Marietta Daily Journal - Athletic acquisition WellStar buys OrthoSport Physical Therapy for 3 4 million
The Marietta Daily Journal - Athletic acquisition WellStar buys OrthoSport Physical Therapy for 3 4 million
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Hospitals report to fight infections - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals report to fight infections - FierceHealthcare
Nurse intervention aims to reduce readmissions - FierceHealthcare
Nurse intervention aims to reduce readmissions - FierceHealthcare
Medicaid debate: Does managed care work? | Georgia Health News
Medicaid debate: Does managed care work? | Georgia Health News
Credit-card policies catching on among practices - FiercePracticeManagement
Credit-card policies catching on among practices - FiercePracticeManagement
Red tape, surgeries slow down average wait time - FiercePracticeManagement
Red tape, surgeries slow down average wait time - FiercePracticeManagement
Medical News: Diabetes Expert Disses Weight-Loss Programs - in Endocrinology, Diabetes from MedPage Today
Medical News: Diabetes Expert Disses Weight-Loss Programs - in Endocrinology, Diabetes from MedPage Today
Hospital uncompensated care remains flat despite economy - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
Hospital uncompensated care remains flat despite economy - FierceHealthFinance - Health Finance, Healthcare Finance
Deal’s priority: Keeping doctors in Georgia | Georgia Health News
Deal’s priority: Keeping doctors in Georgia | Georgia Health News
Medicaid: a year of excruciating decisions
Medicaid: a year of excruciating decisions
House Democrats urge GOP to return to work on payroll tax break - latimes.com
House Democrats urge GOP to return to work on payroll tax break - latimes.com
Measuring Quality: 368 New Ideas For 2012 – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Measuring Quality: 368 New Ideas For 2012 – Capsules - The KHN Blog
How Obesity Affects Cancer Screening
How Obesity Affects Cancer Screening
Safety research found lacking for outpatient visits :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Safety research found lacking for outpatient visits :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical News
Deal To Release 2013 Budget
Deal To Release 2013 Budget
Deal outlines plans for economy, education | ajc.com
Deal outlines plans for economy, education | ajc.com
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Hospitals latching onto physician staff with pay, employment - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals latching onto physician staff with pay, employment - FierceHealthcare
Hospital tacking on extra fees for outpatient clinic affiliations - FierceHealthcare
Hospital tacking on extra fees for outpatient clinic affiliations - FierceHealthcare
Retail health clinics to resurge in 2012 - FierceHealthcare
Retail health clinics to resurge in 2012 - FierceHealthcare
Brighter access outlook tied to young adult coverage expansion :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Brighter access outlook tied to young adult coverage expansion :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical News
5 simple ways to cut medical practice costs :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: 5 simple ways to cut medical practice costs :: Jan. 9, 2012 ... American Medical News
Monday, January 9, 2012
Medical News: FDA Warns of Opioid Drug Mix-Up - in Product Alert, Prescriptions from MedPage Today
Medical News: FDA Warns of Opioid Drug Mix-Up - in Product Alert, Prescriptions from MedPage Today
Gwinnett Daily Post | Unterman's heartache gives rise to compassion in role as senator
Gwinnett Daily Post | Unterman's heartache gives rise to compassion in role as senator
Hospital workers don't report 86% of patient harm events - FierceHealthcare
Hospital workers don't report 86% of patient harm events - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals employing 32% more physicians - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals employing 32% more physicians - FierceHealthcare
Alert: Health spending growth stayed slow in 2010: CMS - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Alert: Health spending growth stayed slow in 2010: CMS - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
General Surgery News - Where Do Surgeons Go From Here?
General Surgery News - Where Do Surgeons Go From Here?
Hot issues for this year's legislature | ajc.com
Hot issues for this year's legislature | ajc.com
Bariatric Surgery Results In Fewer Deaths And Cardiovascular Events
Bariatric Surgery Results In Fewer Deaths And Cardiovascular Events
Legislature could get off to a fast start | ajc.com
Legislature could get off to a fast start | ajc.com
Capitol Who’s Who: The most powerful players | ajc.com
Capitol Who’s Who: The most powerful players | ajc.com
Friday, January 6, 2012
On the margins of Medicare Analysis: Despite overall gap, some hospitals are profiting on the program
On the margins of Medicare Analysis: Despite overall gap, some hospitals are profiting on the program
Study of Medicare Patients Finds Most Hospital Errors Unreported - NYTimes.com
Study of Medicare Patients Finds Most Hospital Errors Unreported - NYTimes.com
Hospitals saw profits rise more than 50% in 2010, AHA figures say
Hospitals saw profits rise more than 50% in 2010 says the American Hospital Association
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Legislative preview: The health care lineup | Georgia Health News
Legislative preview: The health care lineup | Georgia Health News
Congress' Full 2012 Plate: The 'Doc Fix,' The Health Law And Automatic Cuts - Kaiser Health News
Congress' Full 2012 Plate: The 'Doc Fix,' The Health Law And Automatic Cuts - Kaiser Health News
General Surgery News - Lawsuits for Surgeons: Common, Often Preventable, Almost Always Winnable
General Surgery News - Lawsuits for Surgeons: Common, Often Preventable, Almost Always Winnable
General Surgery News - Best Practice Measures May Not Curb Central-Line Infections
General Surgery News - Best Practice Measures May Not Curb Central-Line Infections
Health-Law Opponents Try to Add Plaintiffs to Lawsuit - WSJ.com
Health-Law Opponents Try to Add Plaintiffs to Lawsuit - WSJ.com
Researchers Discover Trigger For Breast Cancer Spread
Researchers Discover Trigger For Breast Cancer Spread
Docs want surprise patient costs waived for polyp removal - FiercePracticeManagement
Docs want surprise patient costs waived for polyp removal - FiercePracticeManagement
FTC Commissioner blasts ACOs - FierceHealthcare
FTC Commissioner blasts ACOs - FierceHealthcare
Hospital fights 'compassion fatigue' with staff training - FierceHealthcare
Hospital fights 'compassion fatigue' with staff training - FierceHealthcare
Emory bans smoking on campus, even in private cars - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Emory bans smoking on campus, even in private cars - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
AHA fears tightening of antitrust restrictions regarding ACOs - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
AHA fears tightening of antitrust restrictions regarding ACOs - Healthcare business news and research | Modern Healthcare
Emory, St. Joseph’s tie the knot | Georgia Health News
Emory, St. Joseph’s tie the knot | Georgia Health News
amednews: Health reform after 2014: Not-so-universal coverage :: Jan. 2, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Health reform after 2014: Not-so-universal coverage :: Jan. 2, 2012 ... American Medical News
Should Doctors Be ‘Parsimonious’ About Health Care? – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Should Doctors Be ‘Parsimonious’ About Health Care? – Capsules - The KHN Blog
‘Essential Benefits’ and Health Reform - NYTimes.com
‘Essential Benefits’ and Health Reform - NYTimes.com
In-Hospital Mortality Rates Not an Accurate Measure of Care Quality - Sophie Quinton - NationalJournal.com
In-Hospital Mortality Rates Not an Accurate Measure of Care Quality - Sophie Quinton - NationalJournal.com
Atlanta a new hotbed for medical fraud | Georgia Health News
Atlanta a new hotbed for medical fraud | Georgia Health News
Grim childhood obesity ads stir critics | ajc.com
Grim childhood obesity ads stir critics | ajc.com
Mitch McConnell names tax-cut conferees - Seung Min Kim - POLITICO.com
Mitch McConnell names tax-cut conferees - Seung Min Kim - POLITICO.com
Tongue-Depressor Tax Will Harm Jobs, Innovation: Ramesh Ponnuru - Bloomberg
Tongue-Depressor Tax Will Harm Jobs, Innovation: Ramesh Ponnuru - Bloomberg
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Managed Care Enters The Exam Room As Insurers Buy Doctor Groups - Kaiser Health News
Managed Care Enters The Exam Room As Insurers Buy Doctor Groups - Kaiser Health News
Atlanta a new hotbed for medical fraud | Georgia Health News
Atlanta a new hotbed for medical fraud | Georgia Health News
More doctors rejecting new Medicare patients | www.wsbtv.com
More doctors rejecting new Medicare patients | www.wsbtv.com
Legislative Preview: Revenues up as lawmakers prepare to convene Jan. 9 - The Times-Herald
Legislative Preview: Revenues up as lawmakers prepare to convene Jan. 9 - The Times-Herald
General Surgery News - Better Transfer Protocols Needed at ASCs, Study Indicates
General Surgery News - Better Transfer Protocols Needed at ASCs, Study Indicates
2012 Medicare debate is all about the baby boomers | ajc.com
2012 Medicare debate is all about the baby boomers | ajc.com
Congress misses another chance to fix Medicare SGR :: Jan. 2, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Congress misses another chance to fix Medicare SGR :: Jan. 2, 2012 ... American Medical News
Doctors have to manage smartphone distractions :: Jan. 2, 2012 ... American Medical News
amednews: Doctors have to manage smartphone distractions :: Jan. 2, 2012 ... American Medical News
How Doctors Die « Zócalo Public Square
How Doctors Die « Zócalo Public Square
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