New PPP Tests Innovations in Health Aid
At the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) recent annual meeting in Panama, the…
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in their paper ”Policy Impact: Prescription Painkiller…
Embracing Change for Healthcare Transformation
With thousands flocking to Chicago for the annual ACHE Congress on Healthcare…
Sequestration and Healthcare: What Organizations are Affected? (Part 1)
Summary: What does sequestration mean? What organizations are affected by the sequestration?What…
Health Wonk Review: The Week’s Healthcare News
It’s the golden era for health wonks. It’s the golden era for…
ePatients: What’s the Big Deal?
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been speaking with a “ePatients”…
Alzheimer’s Rate to Triple by 2050
As the population of the United States ages, the number of seniors…
HIMSS 2013: Mayhem or Magic?
With the closing of the HIMSS13 annual conference, I am reminded of…
Meat and Mortality: Does Eating Meat Decrease Your Lifespan?
Does eating red meat decrease your lifespan? This is a discussion that…
Sequestration Reduced Your Medicare Pay? You Have Four Options
It’s no April Fools’ Day joke. Your Medicare revenue cut begins on…