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September 07, 2011 (8:44 AM)
The New York Times this week examined the growing "mHealth" field, noting that minuscule devices that are like press-on tattoos could help rein in health spending.
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September 07, 2011 (9:10 AM)
Mortality rates at children's hospitals, a key component in many popular commercial rankings, may be statistically unreliable, according to a study in Pediatrics.
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September 07, 2011 (9:36 AM)
Massachusetts House Majority Leader Ronald Mariano (D) on Tuesday proposed legislation that would require insurers to reduce payments to the state's most expensive hospitals and physicians, the AP/Boston Herald reports.
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September 07, 2011 (1:00 PM)
CMS on Wednesday offered guidance to state agencies that conduct on-site inspections of hospitals, reminding the agencies to enforce protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender patients.
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September 07, 2011 (7:00 AM)
Although three leading GOP presidential candidates have promised to repeal the federal health reform law, the pledge obscures their divergent health policy records while serving as state governors, the New York Times reports.
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September 07, 2011 (7:00 AM)
The Brain Attack Coalition has released new guidelines that address standards of care for acute stroke patients in primary stroke centers.
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September 07, 2011 (7:00 AM)
Elevated blood pressure readings are more common in EDs than in physician's offices, according to a recent National Center for Health Statistics data brief.
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September 07, 2011 (10:05 AM)
NPR's "Shots" this week examined some of the "wilder codes" included in the ICD-9 CM diagnostic code book for medical research and billing.
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September 07, 2011 (10:13 AM)
The Advisory Board and Mercy Clinics are pleased to announce our inaugural Health Coach Training course, launching this October at Mercy Clinics in Des Moines, Iowa.
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September 07, 2011 (7:00 AM)
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