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Why Bundled Payments Are a Way Bigger Deal Than You Realize
By J.K. WALL The Obama administration proposed this month that the federal Medicare program make one bundled payment for each joint replacement surgery performed in Indianapolis, Evansville, South Bend and 72 other metro areas. This is the most significant...
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Wed, Jul 22 2015 9:28 AM
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Avoid ICD-10! Yes You Can!
By JACOB REIDER, MD Lots of news/talk about ICD-10 these days. Most organizations are spending time and money training care providers on it. Software developers are busy implementing it – often by changing diagnosis selection search menus from ICD...
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Thu, Jul 23 2015 2:34 PM
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Love THCB?
By MATTHEW HOLT THCB’s coverage of national healthcare policy, technology and the business of healthcare would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors.Today’s edition of THCB is brought to you by HealthCatalyst: The Data...
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Tue, Jul 07 2015 9:41 AM
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The Health Care Handbook: Medical Malpractice
By ASKIN, MOORE & YAGI Patients who believe they have been injured in some way by a health care provider can file a medical malpractice claim. To prove malpractice, the patient must show that the injury was caused by the provider’s negligence, meaning...
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Wed, Jul 08 2015 1:01 AM
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Death By Documentation
DIKE DRUMMOND, MD In my work with hundreds of over stressed and burned out physicians, one thing is constant. Documentation is always one of their biggest sources of stress. In fact, if you ask the average working doctor to make a list of their top five...
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Sat, Jul 11 2015 6:08 AM
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THCB
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Physician
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Burnout
Powering Medical Research With Data: The Research Analytics Adoption Model
By HEALTH CATALYST SPONSORED CONTENT Research is a critical part of creating a learning health system that routinely incorporates the latest treatment guidelines into its clinical care. The efficacy of new treatments and guidelines are studied by researchers...
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Mon, Jul 13 2015 6:30 AM
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THCB
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The Hidden Side of Health Care: How Rural Pennsylvania Is Facing and Overcoming Obstacles
By ALVERNIA NURSING SPONSORED CONTENT Although Pennsylvania is the sixth most populous and ninth most densely populated state in the Union, based on information from the United States Census Bureau from 2010 and 2013, it also is home to a significant...
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Wed, Jul 15 2015 1:00 AM
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After Transparency: Morbidity Hunter MD joins Cherry Picker MD
By SAURABH JHA, MD When report cards of performance became available, cardiac surgeons in New York and Pennsylvania avoided high risk patients. Could something similar happen, nationally, after the forthcoming revolution in transparency inspired by Propublica...
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Fri, Jul 17 2015 8:07 PM
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Dean Stephens updates Healthline’s new entry into clinical world
By MATTHEW HOLT A few weeks back I caught up with a Health 2.0 veteran Dean Stephens, CEO of Healthline. For those of you who’ve not been paying attention Healthline.com has become a very fast growing consumer site–now with over 30m visits...
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Mon, Jul 20 2015 11:23 AM
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Health 2.0
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Matthew Holt
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Media
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Dean Stephens
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Healtlhline.com
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NLP
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HEALTHLINE
Of PCPs and THC
By ROB LAMBERTS, MD The drug test came back abnormal. There was THC present. I walked back to Mrs. Johnson and raised my eyebrows. “What’s wrong?” she asked, not used to whatever kind of look I was giving her. “Uh, you forgot to...
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Wed, Jul 29 2015 7:24 AM
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Xerox is extending to consumers & communities
By MATTHEW HOLT I’m steadily getting all those interviews I did 3+ months ago at HIMSS up onto THCB. (For those of you not paying attention we had a bunch of tech issues at THCB needing a big change and had to forswear videos for a while. But we’re...
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Thu, Jul 30 2015 11:36 PM
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THCB
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THCB
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Matthew Holt
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Tech
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Remote visit
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Healthspot
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Xerox
FTC Files First Ever Complaint Against a Kickstarter Project …
By DARRELL WEST and JACK KARSTEN Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter have exploded in popularity over the past few years. As the number of funded projects has grown so have the number of projects that never deliver on their stated goals. The Federal...
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Wed, Jul 01 2015 5:34 AM
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A Declaration of Data Independence Through the Lens of the Patient
By BRIAN AHIER This weekend is not only independence day in the US, it’s the culmination of a patient-led uprising to demand that providers hand over their medical data. To that end I & THCB are supporting Health Data Independence Day. Sign...
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Fri, Jul 03 2015 1:49 PM
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Calendar: Powering Medical Research With Data: The Research Analytics Adoption Model
By HEALTH CATALYST TODAY JULY 22/ 1 PM EST Analytics are becoming imperative to researchers in recruiting patients into studies, making breakthrough discoveries, as well as monitoring the clinical implementation of these discoveries. This webinar will...
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Wed, Jul 22 2015 7:46 AM
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Death By Meeting
By JEFF GOLDSMITH It comes as no news flash that the baby boomers in health care leadership are starting to retire. I believe the generational transition in health care managers will bring profound changes. Specifically, it will bring a marked quickening...
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Sun, Jul 26 2015 12:03 PM
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THCB
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Jeff Goldsmith
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