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So You Want to be an ACO? Technical Tasks and IT Tools
Ever since the draft ACO regulations were released by CMS a…
Understanding The Appeal of Mini-Meds
I first ran this post four years ago, but thought it worth…
Medicare Is Lousy Insurance
The House budget proposal is serving as the latest piñata for Democrats…
Obama, Ryan and You
Both parties are being disingenuous about Medicare reform. So let me be…
Gardening Leads to Better Eating Habits, Quality of Life
@Jacqueline Veissid, @Jacqueline Veissid, Getty ImagesOlder adults who spend time gardening are…
Immigrant Lobby in Vermont Quick to Deride Single-Payer Bill
Vermont is busy preparing for the very real possibility of healthcare reform…
Federal Appeals Judge Rules Stem Cell Research Funding Can Proceed
The law pertains to the federal government being able to fund stem…
President Obama Issues Order To Federal Agencies – Use Technology to Improve Customer Service
This is good news and it certainly can’t hurt. Agencies have 6…
Eliminate Dangerous Injection Practices by Clinicians
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA…