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Health 2.0 Europe today; take a deep breath
By Matthew Holt I’ve been careening around the Paris metro getting the flavor of this amazing city, and tomorrow the preparation stops and Health 2.0 Europe finally happens. (Just to be clear this blog publishes on California time where it’s... Read More...
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Mon, Apr 05 2010 4:29 PM
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The Laboratory of Democracy
By PAUL LEVY People from other states would be wise to watch the sequence of events happening here in Massachusetts with regard to health insurance rates. As I described below: Things are playing out just as one might predict in... Read More...
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Fri, Apr 09 2010 6:25 AM
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Don Berwick: An Activist Takes the Reins at CMS
By BOB WACHTER While the health reform bill will have many effects, one of its most profound will be to unshackle the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Under the legislation, CMS is now far freer to undertake a... Read More...
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Fri, Apr 02 2010 7:36 AM
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APSO needs to replace SOAP in EMRs
By Dr. Pullen Electronic medical records (EMRs) have a bad reputation among many physicians for generating progress notes that are so verbose and filled with standard phrases that they are nearly useless to other physicians, and even to the physician...
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Sun, Apr 11 2010 6:24 PM
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A song for (Health 2.0) Europe
By Matthew Holt On Tuesday and Wednesday this week we completed a remarkable first—Health 2.0 Europe brought the spirit, technology and passion we’ve hosted at Health 2.0 conferences in the US,and married it to all those qualitites and many more... Read...
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Sat, Apr 10 2010 4:47 AM
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Meaningful Use in the Real World -- Is the Additional Administrative Burden Worth the Bonus for Small Practices?
By DAVID C. KIBBE An article in the April 10, 2010 New York Times entitled "Doctors and Patients, Lost in Paperwork," brought attention to what may be, in the near term, the Achilles heel of the plan to incentivize doctors... Read More...
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Sun, Apr 11 2010 6:59 PM
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Doing it on the radio? Yes we can!
By Matthew Holt Last week Indu and I were on the Patient Power show run by Andrew Schorr and Peter Frishauf (who is an old friend and founded Medscape). It's a show aimed at consumers and we're very interested in... Read More...
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Tue, Apr 27 2010 10:52 AM
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Myths and Facts About Health Reform Part III
By Maggie Mahar Summary: Short-term, at least, hospitals are winners. When it came to negotiating with reformers, they “got into the tent early,” and the reductions in Medicare increases that they accepted will be offset by an influx of paying... Read...
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Wed, Apr 28 2010 6:00 PM
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The Governor's Healthcare IT Conference
By JOHN HALAMKA Although healthcare reform has its supporters and detractors, healthcare IT reform - the use of technology to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of healthcare throughout the country - has broad support from all stakeholders. The...
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Mon, Apr 26 2010 6:05 AM
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THCB CEO denies improper relationships, payoffs
By THCB Staff The Health Care Blog’s Founder & CEO Matthew Holt today announced a policy of absolute transparency concerning the rash of “inappropriate relationships” apparently infecting the health care blogging community. Holt released this statement...
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Fri, Apr 30 2010 11:00 AM
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Health 2.0 Europe, a fabulous end to Day 1
By Matthew Holt (posted early Weds 7th April, Paris time!) We had quite the fabulous time at Health 2.0 Europe Day 1. Other than my personal fouling up of the final presentation about Health 2.0 in Haiti, things went very... Read More...
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Tue, Apr 06 2010 8:05 PM
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Health 2.0 Europe - Opening Presentation Available!
Once again, we'd like to thank everyone for making Health 2.0 Europe a smashing success! In case you missed the event (we're sure you had a good excuse!) or if you wanted to see our research again, here's a look... Read More...
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Thu, Apr 15 2010 5:20 PM
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Engage with Grace on Decisions Day
By Leigh Calabrese-Eck & Alexandra Drane Friday April 16 is National Health Care Decisions Day -- a national campaign that aims to encourage people to complete advance directives or living wills to document end-of-life-wishes. In the sprit of the...
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Fri, Apr 16 2010 1:08 AM
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Reputation versus quality: U.S. News Hospital Ranking
By PAUL LEVY Each year, US News and World Report publishes its list of the top 50 hospitals in various specialties (example here). Now, an article has been published suggesting that one aspect of the methodology used by the magazine... Read More...
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Wed, Apr 21 2010 4:31 AM
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VAT on the horizon
By PAUL LEVY Several months ago, a friend met with a high government official and expressed concern that the new health care bill would be more expensive than people were saying. "Oh yes," said the official, "In several years, the... Read...
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Wed, Apr 14 2010 7:18 AM
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