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Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2009 at 7:13 pm By:
New Health Policy Brief: Health Insurance Reforms http://tinyurl.com/yzd8l9z (free)
Barking Up The Wrong Tree: Affordability, Not Cost Growth, Is The Policy Challenge – Health Affairs Blog
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Blog: Barking Up The Wrong Tree: Affordability, Not Cost Growth, Is The Policy Challenge http://t.co/vVOrtvHD
Life Of Riley: Choosing To Try Though Nothing Else Has Worked | CommonHealth
commonhealth.wbur.org — “Life Of Riley: Choosing To Try Though Nothing Else Has Worked | CommonHealth” View full resource at commonhealth.wbur.org
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 1:14 pm By:
Daily rounds: Commonwealth magazine on Steward finances, black women's weight, Blue Cross painkiller pause http://t.co/cc8AtdYP
Health Briefs for May 6, 2012 | People | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA
theadvocate.com — “BR General Baton Rouge General will hold the following events this week: n A free Tour for Two (or more!) for moms and dads and babies wi…” View full resource at theadvocate.com
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SPM’s responses to the proposed rules for Meaningful Use Stage 2 | e-Patients.net
e-patients.net — “From David Harlow JD MPH, policy chair for our Society for Participatory Medicine: I've uploaded SPM's comment letters for Meaningful Use Stage 2” View full resource at e-patients.net
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2012 at 3:29 pm By:
#S4PM responds to the proposed rules for Meaningful Use Stage 2 | http://t.co/iBBywHpI http://t.co/E2Uaq0Q4 "Nothing about me without me."
Blue Cross cuts rate request for small business, individuals - Business - The Boston Globe
bostonglobe.com — “Massachusetts regulators said Thursday that average base rate health insurance premium increases for small business and individual policies renewing in the third quarter have been revised to 0.7 percent - even smaller than the 1.2 percent average they reported earlier this week. The downward revision came because Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, the state’s largest health insurance company, refiled its rate request in the so-called “small-group’’ market serving small companies along with” View full resource at bostonglobe.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 12:06 pm By:
Blue Cross cuts rate request for small business, individuals http://t.co/xU0DCiHX via @BostonGlobe
Health 411: Health insurance law for children is being played out - latimes.com
latimes.com — “The federal health law barred anyone younger than 19 from being denied a 'child-only' plan. Citing costs, many stopped selling such policies. States have stepped in.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 7:23 am By:
Health 411: Health insurance law for children is being played out: The federal health law barred anyone younger ... http://t.co/cRoZgzfC
Mt. Sinai Researchers Tout the Cloud for Medical Image Sharing
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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 9:36 pm By:
http://t.co/fZKwjgQ6 Mt. Sinai Researchers Tout the #Cloud for Medical Image Sharing
Brain Aneurysm Guidelines Emphasize High-Volume Centers : Clinical Neurology News
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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 8:39 pm By:
Updated guidelines for managing brain aneurysms places new emphasis on treating patients at high-volume centers - http://t.co/scLDM7f7
Randomized Clinical Trials: Et Tu, Subgroup? : Cardiology News
ecardiologynews.com — “Cardiology News is an independent news source that provides cardiologists with timely and relevant news and commentary about clinical developments and the impact of health care policy on cardiology and the cardiologist's practice. Cardiology News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Cardiology News, the independent news publication for cardiologists. Cardiology news is the leading source of news and commentary about clinical developments in cardiology as well as” View full resource at ecardiologynews.com
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 8:15 pm By:
Blog: Dr. Paul Hauptman reflects on the contradictions inherent in the randomized clinical trial setup: http://t.co/JkzYxITX
Substance Abuse 'Underappreciated' Among Elderly Psychiatric Inpatients : Clinical Psychiatry News
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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 7:26 pm By:
Substance abuse is often underreported, unrecognized among elderly psychiatric patients: http://t.co/q9NEomSh
Remembering Rick Brown: An Advocate For Reform And Data-Driven Policy – Health Affairs Blog
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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 6:54 pm By:
Blog: Remembering Rick Brown: An Advocate For Reform And Data-Driven Policy http://t.co/YGtr8EQ3
Duodenal GIST Responds to Surgery, Imatinib : IMNG Oncology Report
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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 4:30 pm By:
Surgery and imatinib yield good overall survival for duodenal GIST. http://t.co/bnpryaMs
Medical News: Medicare to Pay for TAVI - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare from MedPage Today
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Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 10:41 pm By:
@medpagetoday Medicare to Pay for new aortic valve http://t.co/eDKRKrO7
Medical News: Federal Registry Gets More Trials, Data Still Short - in Public Health & Policy, Clinical Trials from MedPage Today
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Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 10:30 pm By:
Federal Registry Gets More Trials, Data Still Short http://t.co/T6L6FpIu
Hospital campaign woos couples with "date night" cancer screenings - Related Stories - SmartBrief for Health Care Marketers
smartbrief.com — “Spirit Health Group has developed a free campaign called Hand in Hand that includes educational and promotional materials to urge couples to get "date night" screenings together for gender-specific cancers. Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Ind., has adopted the campaign and provides wine, cheese an…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 9:16 pm By:
Smart Brief for Healthcare Marketers: Hospital campaign woos couples with "date night" cancer screenings http://t.co/Gq3rTFL2 #hcmktg
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