SCOTUS Upholds ACA
Decisions on Affordable Care Act (ACA) Back in March the Supreme Court heard three days of oral arguments regarding the Affordable Care Act. The 2010…
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Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study
ARRA Funded Alzheimer’s Disease Study Seeks Volunteers In one month it will be a year since my mother passed away living her final years with…
American Medical Association Takes Up ICD-11 Cause
AMA Adds New Wrinkle to ICD-10 Delay: ICD-11 Tom Sullivan Editor at Government Health IT Twitter: @GovHITEditor ICD-10 proponents are not going to like this…
HHS Recruits Outside Innovation Expertise
HHS Innovation Fellowship Program HHS is seeking entrepreneurs to help accelerate innovation. The HHS External Fellows Program is designed to fold outside expertise and ideas…
Social Media in Healthcare
Tune in to Voice of the Doctor June 22 at 2:30 Eastern Tune in to Voice of the Doctor with host Dr. Nick van Terheyden…
Sivak Named New HHS CTO
Big Blue to Entrepreneur to Big Brother HHS announced that Bryan Sivak will be their next Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Bryan has big shoes to…
New Research Looks at Strategies for Delivering Better Healthcare
10 Strategies for Improving Quality in Care and Reducing Costs The Institute of Medicine (IOM) describes themselves as an independent, nonprofit organization that works outside…
MGMA 12 Comes to San Antonio
MGMA 2012 Oct. 21 -24 Last year’s MGMA Annual Convention was held in one of our favorite cities, Las Vegas. This year the conference will…
Patient Engagement and Medical Records Access
Patient engagement and empowerment is not anti-doctor If you missed Tuesday’s MU Live! with our special guest Dave deBronkart aka e-Patient Dave you can sign…