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Friday, March 29, 2013
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early, Study Finds
Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early, Study Finds
Hospitals to CMS: No more patient surveys, please - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals to CMS: No more patient surveys, please - FierceHealthcare
State agency board OKs hospital provider fee | Georgia Health News
State agency board OKs hospital provider fee | Georgia Health News
Legislating health: The 2013 results | Georgia Health News
Legislating health: The 2013 results | Georgia Health News
Doctors push 'doc fix' in light of Medicare Advantage controversy - The Hill's Healthwatch
Doctors push 'doc fix' in light of Medicare Advantage controversy - The Hill's Healthwatch
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Deal reported on lobbyist gift reform | www.ajc.com
Deal reported on lobbyist gift reform | www.ajc.com
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Three top executives out at Medical Center | Business | Macon.com
Three top executives out at Medical Center | Business | Macon.com
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Poor Americans in South Less Likely to Get Medical Care: Study
Poor Americans in South Less Likely to Get Medical Care: Study
Corporations Demand More Bang for Their Healthcare Buck
Corporations Demand More Bang for Their Healthcare Buck
Study: Claims costs that drive premiums will rise 32 percent in under health law - The Washington Post
Study: Claims costs that drive premiums will rise 32 percent in under health law - The Washington Post
Economic Changes Hurt The Bottom Line For Rural Ga. Hospitals - Kaiser Health News
Economic Changes Hurt The Bottom Line For Rural Ga. Hospitals - Kaiser Health News
Big items still in the works on Legislature’s final day | www.ajc.com
Big items still in the works on Legislature’s final day | www.ajc.com
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
RN-T.com - Floyd Medical Center to add 3 doctors to governing body
RN-T.com - Floyd Medical Center to add 3 doctors to governing body
Only 11% of provider payments tied to quality - FierceHealthcare
Only 11% of provider payments tied to quality - FierceHealthcare
Bill would let hospitals conduct income means test for charity care - FierceHealthcare
Bill would let hospitals conduct income means test for charity care - FierceHealthcare
Primary care rebounds on Match Day - amednews.com
Primary care rebounds on Match Day - amednews.com
Study sees few state winners in ACA Medicaid expansion - amednews.com
Study sees few state winners in ACA Medicaid expansion - amednews.com
Nursing board president: Budget cut putting patients at risk - CBS Atlanta 46
Nursing board president: Budget cut putting patients at risk - CBS Atlanta 46
Large Companies Are Increasingly Offering Workers Only High Deductible Health Plans - Kaiser Health News
Large Companies Are Increasingly Offering Workers Only High Deductible Health Plans - Kaiser Health News
Monday, March 25, 2013
Urgency intensifies on call to repeal Medicare SGR - amednews.com
Urgency intensifies on call to repeal Medicare SGR - amednews.com
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Atlanta Hospitals Rank Low in Safety | WABE 90.1 FM
Atlanta Hospitals Rank Low in Safety | WABE 90.1 FM
Nurses push for more autonomy in care - The Washington Post
Nurses push for more autonomy in care - The Washington Post
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Locum tenens doc staffing shifts from the exception to the norm - FierceHealthcare
Locum tenens doc staffing shifts from the exception to the norm - FierceHealthcare
RN-T.com - Ga House passes comprehensive gun bill
RN-T.com - Ga House passes comprehensive gun bill
Revised bill would intervene in Albany hospital fight | Georgia Health News
Revised bill would intervene in Albany hospital fight | Georgia Health News
Where legislative bills stand as session nears end | www.ajc.com
Where legislative bills stand as session nears end | www.ajc.com
Lobbying reform: what’s gone down, what’s up next | www.ajc.com
Lobbying reform: what’s gone down, what’s up next | www.ajc.com
IOM Panel Raises Concerns About Lowering Medicare Pay For High Spending Areas - Kaiser Health News
IOM Panel Raises Concerns About Lowering Medicare Pay For High Spending Areas - Kaiser Health News
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Survey: Nurse understaffing, fatigue threatens patient safety - FierceHealthcare
Survey: Nurse understaffing, fatigue threatens patient safety - FierceHealthcare
Panel ignores Kemp, approves moving licensing from his office | Online Athens
Panel ignores Kemp, approves moving licensing from his office | Online Athens
Report Ranks the Health of Georgia Counties | WABE 90.1 FM
Report Ranks the Health of Georgia Counties | WABE 90.1 FM
Senate Approves Spending - House Debates Next Budget - NYTimes.com
Senate Approves Spending - House Debates Next Budget - NYTimes.com
Some Medical Students Seek A Match For Two – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Some Medical Students Seek A Match For Two – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Progression Of Barrett's Esophagus To Esophageal Adenocarcinoma May Be Predicted By Biomarkers
Progression Of Barrett's Esophagus To Esophageal Adenocarcinoma May Be Predicted By Biomarkers
Physicians' lack of financial management skills lead to waste, overbilling - FierceHealthcare
Physicians' lack of financial management skills lead to waste, overbilling - FierceHealthcare
Jay Parkinson, The Doctor Is In (Well, Logged In) - NYTimes.com
Jay Parkinson, The Doctor Is In (Well, Logged In) - NYTimes.com
Weight-loss surgery bill clears another hurdle | www.ajc.com
Weight-loss surgery bill clears another hurdle | www.ajc.com
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Unenrolled doctors will cause Medicare claims denials starting May 1 - amednews.com
Unenrolled doctors will cause Medicare claims denials starting May 1 - amednews.com
9 ways to market a medical practice after ACA takes hold - amednews.com
9 ways to market a medical practice after ACA takes hold - amednews.com
Doctors may lose potent legal tactic against insurers - amednews.com
Doctors may lose potent legal tactic against insurers - amednews.com
Moody's: DSH cuts put hospital bond ratings, state budgets at risk - FierceHealthcare
Moody's: DSH cuts put hospital bond ratings, state budgets at risk - FierceHealthcare
CMS notifies hospitals of payment reductions - FierceHealthcare
CMS notifies hospitals of payment reductions - FierceHealthcare
Georgia flunks on health price transparency | Georgia Health News
Georgia flunks on health price transparency | Georgia Health News
Disabled people may struggle to get specialty care | Reuters
Disabled people may struggle to get specialty care | Reuters
Monday, March 18, 2013
Residency funding freeze exacerbates doc shortage - FierceHealthcare
Residency funding freeze exacerbates doc shortage - FierceHealthcare
Fight for control of Fulton County likely to escalate over Grady | Political Insider | www.ajc.com
Fight for control of Fulton County likely to escalate over Grady | Political Insider | www.ajc.com
FTC steps up Albany merger fight | Georgia Health News
FTC steps up Albany merger fight | Georgia Health News
Rep. Upton urges bipartisanship on entitlements | Georgia Health News
Rep. Upton urges bipartisanship on entitlements | Georgia Health News
29 States Get ‘F’ For Price Transparency Laws – Capsules - The KHN Blog
29 States Get ‘F’ For Price Transparency Laws – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Sunday, March 17, 2013
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Commentary: ACO affiliation to lower doc productivity, increase costs - FierceHealthcare
Commentary: ACO affiliation to lower doc productivity, increase costs - FierceHealthcare
Senate Democrats' Budget Assumes SGR Repeal
Senate Democrats' Budget Assumes SGR Repeal
Hospitals face dual threat if states don't expand Medicaid: Moody's | Modern Healthcare
Hospitals face dual threat if states don't expand Medicaid: Moody's | Modern Healthcare
Matchmaker, Er, Match Week, Make Me A Doc – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Matchmaker, Er, Match Week, Make Me A Doc – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Thursday, March 14, 2013
High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer
High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer
New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
Despite increasing healthcare consolidation, FTC remains wary - FierceHealthcare
Despite increasing healthcare consolidation, FTC remains wary - FierceHealthcare
RN-T.com - Bill to allow guns at schools draws fire
RN-T.com - Bill to allow guns at schools draws fire
Morehouse School of Medicine in national clinical trial to boost colorectal cancer screening - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Morehouse School of Medicine in national clinical trial to boost colorectal cancer screening - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Medicare Revises Readmissions Penalties – Again - Kaiser Health News
Medicare Revises Readmissions Penalties – Again - Kaiser Health News
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
Competition from outpatient surgery centers heats up - FierceHealthcare
Competition from outpatient surgery centers heats up - FierceHealthcare
Low-volume hospitals less likely to provide guideline-adherent care - FierceHealthcare
Low-volume hospitals less likely to provide guideline-adherent care - FierceHealthcare
Emory study on blood shelf-life - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Emory study on blood shelf-life - Atlanta Business Chronicle
Gun carry legislation running into some resistance | www.ajc.com
Gun carry legislation running into some resistance | www.ajc.com
Democrats, Republicans Clash Over Health Care Savings - Kaiser Health News
Democrats, Republicans Clash Over Health Care Savings - Kaiser Health News
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
AHA: Reform, not lower provider payments, will curb healthcare spending - FierceHealthcare
AHA: Reform, not lower provider payments, will curb healthcare spending - FierceHealthcare
Health agencies await sequestration | Georgia Health News
Health agencies await sequestration | Georgia Health News
Difference In What Medicare Spends On Cancer Care May Not Affect Survival Rates – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Difference In What Medicare Spends On Cancer Care May Not Affect Survival Rates – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Monday, March 11, 2013
Decline In Utilization Rates Signals A Change In The Inpatient Business Model – Health Affairs Blog
Decline In Utilization Rates Signals A Change In The Inpatient Business Model – Health Affairs Blog
Hospitals underuse technology to prevent retained surgical items - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals underuse technology to prevent retained surgical items - FierceHealthcare
Study shows obesity growing in Hall
Study shows obesity growing in Hall
Breast cancer survivors get a chance to advance science (video) | Georgia Health News
Breast cancer survivors get a chance to advance science (video) | Georgia Health News
Health Care Cuts From Vaccinations To Research - Kaiser Health News
Health Care Cuts From Vaccinations To Research - Kaiser Health News
GOP Senators Seek To Cut Health Law Funding – Capsules - The KHN Blog
GOP Senators Seek To Cut Health Law Funding – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Legislative briefs | www.ajc.com
Legislative briefs | www.ajc.com
5 steps for employed physicians to resolve contract disputes - amednews.com
5 steps for employed physicians to resolve contract disputes - amednews.com
Medicine remembers legacy of C. Everett Koop, MD - amednews.com
Medicine remembers legacy of C. Everett Koop, MD - amednews.com
Physicians brace for 2% sequester pay cut - amednews.com
Physicians brace for 2% sequester pay cut - amednews.com
Patients surprised by high medical bills challenge hospital overhead charges - Health & wellness - The Boston Globe
Patients surprised by high medical bills challenge hospital overhead charges - Health & wellness - The Boston Globe
Obama Bucks Democrats in Search of Budget Deal - NYTimes.com
Obama Bucks Democrats in Search of Budget Deal - NYTimes.com
Making the cut on Crossover Day | Georgia Health News
Making the cut on Crossover Day | Georgia Health News
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
10 strategies to improve patient safety - FierceHealthcare
10 strategies to improve patient safety - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals have had it with misbehaving docs - FierceHealthcare
Hospitals have had it with misbehaving docs - FierceHealthcare
Physician liability: When an overdose brings a lawsuit - amednews.com
Physician liability: When an overdose brings a lawsuit - amednews.com
Health system brands go national - amednews.com
Health system brands go national - amednews.com
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Tackling Obesity May Reverse Heart Disease Damage
Tackling Obesity May Reverse Heart Disease Damage
CDC urges hospital action to stop deadly bacteria - FierceHealthcare
CDC urges hospital action to stop deadly bacteria - FierceHealthcare
Deal picks panel to oversee provider fee | Georgia Health News
Deal picks panel to oversee provider fee | Georgia Health News
Health care regulatory changes fail to advance | Georgia Health News
Health care regulatory changes fail to advance | Georgia Health News
Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us | TIME.com
Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us | TIME.com
Access to Doctors Shrinks for Some Medicare Patients | PBS NewsHour | March 4, 2013 | PBS
Access to Doctors Shrinks for Some Medicare Patients | PBS NewsHour | March 4, 2013 | PBS
Republican goal to balance budget could mean deep cuts to health programs - The Washington Post
Republican goal to balance budget could mean deep cuts to health programs - The Washington Post
Monday, March 4, 2013
High court ruling opens hospital mergers to more scrutiny - amednews.com
High court ruling opens hospital mergers to more scrutiny - amednews.com
Commission: Phase out fee-for-service payment by 2020 - FierceHealthcare
Commission: Phase out fee-for-service payment by 2020 - FierceHealthcare
Healthcare mergers don't improve quality, experts warn - FierceHealthcare
Healthcare mergers don't improve quality, experts warn - FierceHealthcare
Expert: Hospitals’ ‘Humongous Monopoly’ Drives Prices High – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Expert: Hospitals’ ‘Humongous Monopoly’ Drives Prices High – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Sunday, March 3, 2013
2% Medicare pay cut set under sequestration - amednews.com
2% Medicare pay cut set under sequestration - amednews.com
1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD
1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD
Nurse Practitioners Say How They’re Paid Affects Care They Can Provide – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Nurse Practitioners Say How They’re Paid Affects Care They Can Provide – Capsules - The KHN Blog
Hospital Executive Bracing For Budget Cuts Says ‘We Need To Deal With Medicare’ - Kaiser Health News
Hospital Executive Bracing For Budget Cuts Says ‘We Need To Deal With Medicare’ - Kaiser Health News
Bill to allow bigger surgery centers sparks battle | www.ajc.com
Bill to allow bigger surgery centers sparks battle | www.ajc.com
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