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Two Visions for Health Reform
How can the federal government encourage low-cost, high-quality medical care? There are…
Lawmakers Finally Asking About Medicare Contractor Conflict of Interests
This is something that is long over due. With all the mergers…
The Insanity of Health Care Pricing, aka Alice in Medical Land
One of the interesting things I learned in business school is that…
Medtronic Inc. Cancels Contracts With Novation Hospital Buyer Group-Wants to Save Money Negotiating Direct With Hospitals
Whether or not this represents a savings for hospitals is not known…
Cleveland Clinic Offering Global Care Air Rescue and Evacuation Services Program For an Annual Fee
This is yet one more service I have not seen yet and…
Nurses Using BlackBerrys at the Hospital for Communication and Patient Care (Video)
BlackBerry’s are not dead, especially when you have a hospital system that…
Microsoft and Sony Collaborate To Announce A Portable Remote HD IP Camera To Be Used For Patient/Physician Consultations
This is quite an interesting device here with the MD2GO from Sony…
Wi-Fi Alliance® and Continua® Health Alliance Collaborate on Personal Connected Health
Continua is the wireless alliance of both software and hardware in healthcare,…
Hospitals Get Early Start on Medicare Reform Sector
Ripple effect of reform? Perhaps, but in light of the federal government’s…
Palliative Care Teams – A Big Improvement in Quality of Life
During the healthcare reform debate there was the unfortunate reference to “death…