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Interview with Trisha Torrey

By Bianca Grogan At the Health 2.0 Goes to Washington Conference, June 7, 2010, Trisha Torrey who writes the Guide to Patient Empowerment for About.com, gave a backstage interview. She mentioned how excited she was to be at the conference... Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 5:26 PM by The Health Care Blog
Docs and Insurers Posture on Report Cards, But Is Silence the Real Goal?

By MICHAEL L. MILLENSON Report cards are back in the news. The Washington Post (via Kaiser Health News) is warning about the difficulty of rating individual physicians. Meanwhile, spokesmen for the insurance industry and the doctor industry (a/k/a the...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 6:52 PM by The Health Care Blog
Interview with Mary Hiller, MedExpert International

By Matthew Holt Mary Hiller is Executive Director at MedExpert International -- one of the companies behind Safeway's remarkable results in reducing health care costs. The company manages a system that aligns best practices from intensive literature...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 1:27 AM by The Health Care Blog
Ingenix buys Axolotl

By Matthew Holt Ingenix, the arms dealer that's been supplying all sides in the health care information war for the past decade or so, built itself up by buying lots of little companies in the data analytics space. Now it’s... Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 2:18 PM by The Health Care Blog

Filed under: Technology, Matthew Holt
The Other Medicare Report

By JOHN GOODMAN President, CEO & Kellye Wright Fellow National Center for Policy Analysis The release of this year’s Medicare Trustees report was unprecedented. As noted in previous posts here and at my blog here and here, Medicare’s chief actuary...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 11:30 AM by The Health Care Blog

Filed under: Medicare, John Goodman
Health 2.0 Fall Agenda Announced, Oct 7-8

By Matthew Holt This week we've announced the line up (or the first chunk of it) for the 4th annual Health 2.0 Conference in San Francisco Oct 7-8. The conference is the climax of Health Innovation Week -- a week... Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 19 2010 1:30 AM by The Health Care Blog
Announcement: eHealth Initiative Posts New Positions Experienced Applicants Encouraged to Apply

The eHealth Initiative (eHI) is growing! We encourage you to take a look at our new job openings and spread the news amongst your colleagues and friends. eHI is a Washington, D.C.-based independent, non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality...

Published Fri, Aug 20 2010 11:11 AM by The Health Care Blog

Filed under: Announcements

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Interview with Trisha Torrey

Docs and Insurers Posture on Report Cards, But Is Silence the Real Goal?

Interview with Mary Hiller, MedExpert International

Ingenix buys Axolotl

The Other Medicare Report

Health 2.0 Fall Agenda Announced, Oct 7-8

Announcement: eHealth Initiative Posts New Positions Experienced Applicants Encouraged to Apply