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Medicare


Survey: Large gap exists between insurance coverage, access to care

Industry News | Wednesday, March 10 2010
 

AAFP: Partial meaningful use adoption should equal partial reimbursement

Industry News | Tuesday, March 09 2010
 

CMS to cover NaF-18 PET imaging only through evidence development

Top Stories | Friday, March 05 2010
 

The President goes virtual

Editorial | Thursday, March 04 2010
 

BMJ: Delaying post-surgical radiotherapy increases breast cancer recurrence risk

Top Stories | Thursday, March 04 2010
 

Senate approves delay in Medicare payment cuts

Top Stories | Wednesday, March 03 2010
 

News & Views

Departments | Tuesday, March 02 2010
Written by Staff Report
 

HIMSS Survey: Meaningful use to spur heath IT spending in 2010

Conference News | Sunday, February 28 2010
 

ACR launches online accreditation programs

Industry News | Tuesday, February 23 2010
 

Obama releases new healthcare plan

Top Stories | Monday, February 22 2010
 

CIOs testify against meaningful use time crunch to federal panel

Top Stories | Wednesday, March 10 2010
 

AIM: Prostate cancer treatment may differ depending on consulting specialist

Clinical Studies | Monday, March 08 2010
 

Christiana Care settles whistleblower suit for $3.3M over self-referral violations

Industry News | Thursday, March 04 2010
 

Obama opts for CT colonography

Portal Exclusives | Thursday, March 04 2010
 

Senate approves delay in Medicare payment cuts

Top Stories | Wednesday, March 03 2010
 

HIMSS: Business intelligence needs to drill down to data costs

Conference News | Tuesday, March 02 2010
Written by Jeff Byers
 

21.2 percent Medicare reimbursement cut in effect; CMS delays impact

Top Stories | Monday, March 01 2010
 

JACR: PET market grows among non-radiologists

Top Stories | Sunday, February 28 2010
 

Radiology: BRCA1 carriers should be screened with MRI + mammography

Top Stories | Monday, February 22 2010
 

TomoTherapy posts losses for Q4, FY09

Financial News | Thursday, February 18 2010
 


Web Exclusives

AHRQ: Health IT could be disruptive while reducing rehospitalization rates, costs

 The use of health IT to reduce rehospitalizations will be welcome but also disruptive, said Stephen Jencks, an independent consultant in healthcare safety during a Feb. 24 webinar on the potential use of health IT to mitigate rehospitalizations, sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

Health IT Standards Committee: Clinical Operations group seeks specificity in standards

 During the Health IT Standards Committee meeting on Feb. 24 in Washington, D.C., the Clinical Operations Workgroup sought to gather comments on proposed recommendations on implementation specifications for content exchange, vocabulary and code set standards for the Interim Final Rule of meaningful use.

Webinar: How-to guide for e-medical device reporting to the FDA

 In 2006, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), a branch of the FDA, began examining the number of medical device reports they received. Over the past two years, the number of submitted reports has increased, sparking a demand for the CDRH to make a move to electronic reporting.

New patient monitoring model draws scrutiny

 A new hospital breaking ground usually isn’t breaking news. But the vision of patient care at one new facility, tentatively named Palomar Medical Center West (PMC West), is currently illegal under California state law.

Feature: The affordable path to DR

 When officials at Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville, Ark., started drawing up plans for a new facility that opened in July 2009, Cindy York, the hospital’s director of radiology, had to make some decisions.

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