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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Medicare's Enduring Struggle to Define “Reasonable and Necessary” Care — NEJM
Medicare's Enduring Struggle to Define “Reasonable and Necessary” Care — NEJM
The Insurance Value of Medicare — NEJM
The Insurance Value of Medicare — NEJM
Novant Health seeking more expansion in Georgia | Georgia Health News
Novant Health seeking more expansion in Georgia | Georgia Health News
Upside to physician burnout: Finding niche role - FierceHealthcare
Upside to physician burnout: Finding niche role - FierceHealthcare
Do hotel-like hospitals deliver patient-centered care? - FierceHealthcare
Do hotel-like hospitals deliver patient-centered care? - FierceHealthcare
More than half of hospitals don't screen all ICU patients for MRSA - amednews.com
More than half of hospitals don't screen all ICU patients for MRSA - amednews.com
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Consumer Advocate Cautions That State Rules Will Impact Scope Of Health Law - Kaiser Health News
Consumer Advocate Cautions That State Rules Will Impact Scope Of Health Law - Kaiser Health News
Medicare Expected to Pay More Costs of Chronic Conditions - NYTimes.com
Medicare Expected to Pay More Costs of Chronic Conditions - NYTimes.com
Readmission programs could violate anti-fraud laws - FierceHealthcare
Readmission programs could violate anti-fraud laws - FierceHealthcare
Data discrepancies threaten research quality - FierceHealthcare
Data discrepancies threaten research quality - FierceHealthcare
Study: 'Hidden' training, care variation at teaching hospitals - FierceHealthcare
Study: 'Hidden' training, care variation at teaching hospitals - FierceHealthcare
Monday, October 29, 2012
Medical liability payouts for surgeries vary widely by state - amednews.com
Medical liability payouts for surgeries vary widely by state - amednews.com
Medical societies join to fight insurer prompt-pay lawsuit - amednews.com
Medical societies join to fight insurer prompt-pay lawsuit - amednews.com
Organized medicine unveils plan to overhaul Medicare delivery - amednews.com
Organized medicine unveils plan to overhaul Medicare delivery - amednews.com
Obama questions legal reasoning of upheld reform law - FierceHealthcare
Obama questions legal reasoning of upheld reform law - FierceHealthcare
State tort reform, outcomes determine malpractice awards - FierceHealthcare
State tort reform, outcomes determine malpractice awards - FierceHealthcare
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Decrease In Colorectal Cancer Rates May Be Due To Increased Use Of Colonoscopy Screening
Decrease In Colorectal Cancer Rates May Be Due To Increased Use Of Colonoscopy Screening
First review in for embattled federal prevention fund - amednews.com
First review in for embattled federal prevention fund - amednews.com
Comparative effectiveness research faces obstacles in changing how doctors practice - amednews.com
Comparative effectiveness research faces obstacles in changing how doctors practice - amednews.com
As Fiscal Cliff Looms, Medicare And Medicaid Face Uncertain Futures – Capsules - The KHN Blog
As Fiscal Cliff Looms, Medicare And Medicaid Face Uncertain Futures – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Thursday, October 25, 2012
New Maryland Law Enables Consumers To Select Qualified Physicians
New Maryland Law Enables Consumers To Select Qualified Physicians
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Found To Reduce Ruptures, Mortality
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Found To Reduce Ruptures, Mortality
Hand hygiene, not isolation, reduces MRSA - FierceHealthcare
Hand hygiene, not isolation, reduces MRSA - FierceHealthcare
Republicans demand HHS documents on healthcare PR 'guerilla campaign' - FierceHealthcare
Republicans demand HHS documents on healthcare PR 'guerilla campaign' - FierceHealthcare
Will health reform survive the election? - FierceHealthcare
Will health reform survive the election? - FierceHealthcare
Macon woman has fungal meningitis, health officials say | Local & State | Macon.com
Macon woman has fungal meningitis, health officials say | Local & State | Macon.com
Understanding Health Care in the 2012 Election — NEJM
Understanding Health Care in the 2012 Election — NEJM
Memorial Turns Around Finances
Memorial Turns Around Finances
Fixing Health Care Isn't About Party, 'It's About Building A Sustainable System' - The KHN Interview - Kaiser Health News
Fixing Health Care Isn't About Party, 'It's About Building A Sustainable System' - The KHN Interview - Kaiser Health News
Georgia ranks as 33rd most taxed state - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Georgia ranks as 33rd most taxed state - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Medical Association of Georgia Drafts Official Stance on Medicaid Expansion | WABE 90.1 FM
Medical Association of Georgia Drafts Official Stance on Medicaid Expansion | WABE 90.1 FM
AHA: Not all outpatient services need doc supervision - FierceHealthcare
AHA: Not all outpatient services need doc supervision - FierceHealthcare
Large hospitals lag on ICU infection control - FierceHealthcare
Large hospitals lag on ICU infection control - FierceHealthcare
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Meningitis outbreak reaches Georgia | Georgia Health News
Meningitis outbreak reaches Georgia | Georgia Health News
Next Generation Of Doctors Will Face Training Challenges – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Next Generation Of Doctors Will Face Training Challenges – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Is the Independent Payment Advisory Board unconstitutional? - FierceHealthcare
Is the Independent Payment Advisory Board unconstitutional? - FierceHealthcare
Magnet hospitals have fewer surgical deaths - FierceHealthcare
Magnet hospitals have fewer surgical deaths - FierceHealthcare
Studies Show Medicaid Expansion Lowers Death Rates, Improves Health Outcomes | WABE 90.1 FM
Studies Show Medicaid Expansion Lowers Death Rates, Improves Health Outcomes | WABE 90.1 FM
Who still wants to be a country doctor? - amednews.com
Who still wants to be a country doctor? - amednews.com
Comparative effectiveness research faces obstacles in changing how doctors practice - amednews.com
Comparative effectiveness research faces obstacles in changing how doctors practice - amednews.com
Liability premium relief good for doctors, unsettling for insurers - amednews.com
Liability premium relief good for doctors, unsettling for insurers - amednews.com
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Monday, October 22, 2012
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
Hospital staff still afraid to report patient safety concerns - FierceHealthcare
Hospital staff still afraid to report patient safety concerns - FierceHealthcare
Too many readmissions to cost hospitals | www.ajc.com
Too many readmissions to cost hospitals | www.ajc.com
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Medicaid expansion roundup: Most states still undecided - FierceHealthcare
Medicaid expansion roundup: Most states still undecided - FierceHealthcare
Balancing act: Improving clinical care and the bottom line - FierceHealthcare
Balancing act: Improving clinical care and the bottom line - FierceHealthcare
Referring surgical patients to better hospitals saves lives - FierceHealthcare
Referring surgical patients to better hospitals saves lives - FierceHealthcare
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Providers band together to repeal SGR Medicare cuts - FierceHealthcare
Providers band together to repeal SGR Medicare cuts - FierceHealthcare
Hospital revenue takes a hit with surgical safety efforts - FierceHealthcare
Hospital revenue takes a hit with surgical safety efforts - FierceHealthcare
Are medical staff bylaws considered hospital contracts? - FierceHealthcare
Are medical staff bylaws considered hospital contracts? - FierceHealthcare
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Blood Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Blood Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Times-Georgian - Senate candidates discuss ethics job creation
Times-Georgian - Senate candidates discuss ethics job creation
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Health Policy Finds Its Way Into Town Hall Debate - Kaiser Health News
Health Policy Finds Its Way Into Town Hall Debate - Kaiser Health News
Doctors appeal ruling dismissing certificate-of-need challenge - amednews.com
Doctors appeal ruling dismissing certificate-of-need challenge - amednews.com
Medicare claims contractor swap renews fears of pay disruptions - amednews.com
Medicare claims contractor swap renews fears of pay disruptions - amednews.com
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
Poll Shows Support for Medicaid Expansion in Georgia | WABE 90.1 FM
Poll Shows Support for Medicaid Expansion in Georgia | WABE 90.1 FM
New Georgia prompt-pay rule sparks legal fight | Georgia Health News
New Georgia prompt-pay rule sparks legal fight | Georgia Health News
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
M.D. vs. Ph.D.: States push for greater transparency in credentials - FierceHealthcare
M.D. vs. Ph.D.: States push for greater transparency in credentials - FierceHealthcare
Does HCAHPS help or hurt? - FierceHealthcare
Does HCAHPS help or hurt? - FierceHealthcare
Walgreens, hospitals partner in pharmacy delivery at bedside - FierceHealthcare
Walgreens, hospitals partner in pharmacy delivery at bedside - FierceHealthcare
State, faulting feds, won’t pick benchmark plan | Georgia Health News
State, faulting feds, won’t pick benchmark plan | Georgia Health News
Wider Meningitis Risk From Tainted Drugs Feared - NYTimes.com
Wider Meningitis Risk From Tainted Drugs Feared - NYTimes.com
Insurer UnitedHealth’s 3rd-quarter profit jumps 23 percent, 2012 earnings outlook climbs - The Washington Post
Insurer UnitedHealth’s 3rd-quarter profit jumps 23 percent, 2012 earnings outlook climbs - The Washington Post
Monday, October 15, 2012
Hospital use of compounding pharmacies under fire - FierceHealthcare
Hospital use of compounding pharmacies under fire - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals slam 'vicious cycle' of low Medicare reimbursement - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals slam 'vicious cycle' of low Medicare reimbursement - FierceHealthcare
Culture clash between insurer, hospital system results in merger meltdown - amednews.com
Culture clash between insurer, hospital system results in merger meltdown - amednews.com
Recognizing the alcoholic patient - amednews.com
Recognizing the alcoholic patient - amednews.com
Medicare IPAB: Rational or rationing? - amednews.com
Medicare IPAB: Rational or rationing? - amednews.com
Exam room disclosure: Nonphysicians must be clearly ID'd, states say - amednews.com
Exam room disclosure: Nonphysicians must be clearly ID'd, states say - amednews.com
Medicare claims contractor swap renews fears of pay disruptions - amednews.com
Medicare claims contractor swap renews fears of pay disruptions - amednews.com
Georgia: The past four years | www.ajc.com
Georgia: The past four years | www.ajc.com
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Improved Treatment Outcomes With Preoperative Needle Breast Biopsies
Improved Treatment Outcomes With Preoperative Needle Breast Biopsies
Meningitis Outbreak Tied to 205 Cases, 15 Deaths: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Tied to 205 Cases, 15 Deaths: CDC
Cleveland Clinic, Wal-Mart partner in direct-employer services - FierceHealthcare
Cleveland Clinic, Wal-Mart partner in direct-employer services - FierceHealthcare
Some schools, authorities may quit state health plan | Georgia Health News
Some schools, authorities may quit state health plan | Georgia Health News
Thursday, October 11, 2012
In New Health Exchange, Human Element Of Customer Service Is Up For Debate - Kaiser Health News
In New Health Exchange, Human Element Of Customer Service Is Up For Debate - Kaiser Health News
Health Care Is No. 2 Concern on Voters' Minds
Health Care Is No. 2 Concern on Voters' Minds
Hospitals fight for reimbursements for immigrant emergency care - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals fight for reimbursements for immigrant emergency care - FierceHealthcare
Medicare penalty fails to curb hospital-acquired infections - FierceHealthcare
Medicare penalty fails to curb hospital-acquired infections - FierceHealthcare
Securing the Future of American Health Care — NEJM
Securing the Future of American Health Care — NEJM
Replacing Obamacare with Real Health Care Reform — NEJM by Mr. Romney
Replacing Obamacare with Real Health Care Reform — NEJM
Securing the Future of American Health Care — NEJM by President Obama
Securing the Future of American Health Care — NEJM
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
User feedback is key to improving EHR systems - amednews.com
User feedback is key to improving EHR systems - amednews.com
GAO: Hospitals biggest target of civil health fraud investigations - FierceHealthcare
GAO: Hospitals biggest target of civil health fraud investigations - FierceHealthcare
Physician alignment a big barrier to improving clinical outcomes - FierceHealthcare
Physician alignment a big barrier to improving clinical outcomes - FierceHealthcare
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Some 13,000 May Have Gotten Meningitis-Linked Drug - WSJ.com
Some 13,000 May Have Gotten Meningitis-Linked Drug - WSJ.com
New Research Presented By Army Surgeons On Cancer Vaccine, Colorectal Surgery
New Research Presented By Army Surgeons On Cancer Vaccine, Colorectal Surgery
Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control
Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control
Hospitals should heed nurses' perceptions on quality - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals should heed nurses' perceptions on quality - FierceHealthcare
Malpractice reform missing from national discussion - FierceHealthcare
Malpractice reform missing from national discussion - FierceHealthcare
Patient navigators reduce diagnosis, treatment delays - FierceHealthcare
Patient navigators reduce diagnosis, treatment delays - FierceHealthcare
Monday, October 8, 2012
Murray Medical Center doing well on its own » Local News » The Daily Citizen, Dalton, GA
Murray Medical Center doing well on its own » Local News » The Daily Citizen, Dalton, GA
The Marietta Daily Journal - Cagle Tax decision is up to legislators
The Marietta Daily Journal - Cagle Tax decision is up to legislators
Third parties can't sue doctors when injured by patients, says state high court - amednews.com
Third parties can't sue doctors when injured by patients, says state high court - amednews.com
High court to determine states' take of medical liability awards - amednews.com
High court to determine states' take of medical liability awards - amednews.com
Will a "silent exodus" from medicine worsen doctor shortage? - amednews.com
Will a "silent exodus" from medicine worsen doctor shortage? - amednews.com
Critical Decisions Await Patient, Family Members When Medicare Deadline Looms - Kaiser Health News
Critical Decisions Await Patient, Family Members When Medicare Deadline Looms - Kaiser Health News
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Will ACOs survive a health reform repeal? - FierceHealthcare
Will ACOs survive a health reform repeal? - FierceHealthcare
Study: Certificate of need won't curb healthcare costs - FierceHealthcare
Study: Certificate of need won't curb healthcare costs - FierceHealthcare
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Editorial - Getting ready for ICD-10 - amednews.com
Editorial - Getting ready for ICD-10 - amednews.com
ACGME extends accreditation abroad to improve physician training - amednews.com
ACGME extends accreditation abroad to improve physician training - amednews.com
Congress extends visa waiver program for IMGs - amednews.com
Congress extends visa waiver program for IMGs - amednews.com
OIG to increase scrutiny of hospital billing - FierceHealthcare
OIG to increase scrutiny of hospital billing - FierceHealthcare
Obama, Romney go head to head on healthcare - FierceHealthcare
Obama, Romney go head to head on healthcare - FierceHealthcare
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
CMS readjusts readmission penalties after 'technical error' - FierceHealthcare
CMS readjusts readmission penalties after 'technical error' - FierceHealthcare
Medicare reimbursements, prescribing authority proposed for nurse anesthetists - FierceHealthcare
Medicare reimbursements, prescribing authority proposed for nurse anesthetists - FierceHealthcare
Public questions hospital property tax exemptions - FierceHealthcare
Public questions hospital property tax exemptions - FierceHealthcare
Moneyball and Medicine — NEJM
Moneyball and Medicine — NEJM
Albany Herald | Phoebe files Supreme Court brief
Albany Herald | Phoebe files Supreme Court brief
Life sciences a growing sector in Georgia | Georgia Health News
Life sciences a growing sector in Georgia | Georgia Health News
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Patients describe what they consider good customer service - amednews.com
Patients describe what they consider good customer service - amednews.com
Hospitals respond to Norquist letter on provider tax | Georgia Health News
Hospitals respond to Norquist letter on provider tax | Georgia Health News
AHA spends $1M on election ads - FierceHealthcare
AHA spends $1M on election ads - FierceHealthcare
Doctor Visits Drop, Census Finds - NYTimes.com
Doctor Visits Drop, Census Finds - NYTimes.com
U.S. Advises States to Expand Medicaid or Risk Losing Funds - NYTimes.com
U.S. Advises States to Expand Medicaid or Risk Losing Funds - NYTimes.com
Monday, October 1, 2012
Doctors sue over balance-billing ban for natural disasters - amednews.com
Doctors sue over balance-billing ban for natural disasters - amednews.com
Medicare auditor targets E&M services for review - amednews.com
Medicare auditor targets E&M services for review - amednews.com
How much should hospital physicians intervene? - FierceHealthcare
How much should hospital physicians intervene? - FierceHealthcare
Surgeons unhappy with OR resources, work-life balance - FierceHealthcare
Surgeons unhappy with OR resources, work-life balance - FierceHealthcare
States Moving Ahead On Defining ‘Essential’ Health Insurance Benefits Under Federal Law - Kaiser Health News
States Moving Ahead On Defining ‘Essential’ Health Insurance Benefits Under Federal Law - Kaiser Health News
Medicare’s Pay For Performance Effort Begins, Targeting Quality and Readmissions – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Medicare’s Pay For Performance Effort Begins, Targeting Quality and Readmissions – Capsules - The KHN Blog
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