Integration, not competition!
The new federal incentives for medical records adoption are encouraging, following standards defined in recent past years for better data…
Leavitt emphasizes need to implement health IT standards to make stimulus spending effective
Leavitt emphasizes need to implement health IT standards to make stimulus spending effective
Americans (patients) need to decide their role in Real Health Reform
Like many, it seems the something for nothing philosophy is alive and well among our population. Bottom line, Americans seem…
And on it goes . . .
here are some of the largest, biggest names in health insurance working diligently to devise a system essentially designed to…
UnitedHealth brought to task for fraud allegations
Once again we find evidence that so called "health insurers" are in reality "health insurance arbitragers" out to maximize profit…
Obama's stimulus package includes funding to help physicians adopt electronic records
hrowing money to hospitals and doctors without a clear view to the technology related issues of EMR (electronic medical records)…
AMA claims victory with record-breaking settlement in case against insurer
Once again it is clear that lack of oversight, meaningful regulation and a level playing field between providers and insurers…
SENATE HELP COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON NOMINEE FOR HHS SECRETARY
What is needed Mr. Daschle (and Committee Members pay attention) is focus on what is doable and accomplishable, not some…
The health insurance reform debate begins anew
We need bold innovation that recognizes the need for market solutions (such as Medicare Advantage) but also is willing to…
Where are all the general surgeons?
General surgeons and general surgery are the backbone of all surgical care