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April 10, 2012 (11:53 AM)
CMS on Monday released a proposed rule that would delay the ICD-10 compliance date by one year, until October 1, 2014. The Advisory Board's Josh Gray explains the delay and what it means for hospitals and health systems.
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April 10, 2012 (11:01 AM)
Designated cancer centers perform little better on National Quality Forum (NQF) end-of-life cancer care measures than non-designated centers and hospitals, according to a Dartmouth Atlas study in Health Affairs.
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April 09, 2012 (8:12 PM)
Physicians increasingly are turning to banks for capital to invest in their practices, but they often make five common mistakes along the way, experts tell American Medical News.
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April 10, 2012 (6:30 AM)
Most medication warnings generated by hospital computerized provider order entry systems are overridden or ignored by clinicians, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine.
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April 10, 2012 (11:06 AM)
Two senators last week urged CMS to issue its final rule on the implementation of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act by June.
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April 09, 2012 (8:16 PM)
Georgia pediatrician Leila Denmark, the world's oldest practicing physician when she retired at age 103, died at 114 of natural causes, her family members recently announced.
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April 09, 2012 (9:29 AM)
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas last week defended his famously silent approach to oral arguments and criticized his fellow justices for speaking too much during debate over the federal health reform law.
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April 10, 2012 (9:02 AM)
Join HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, National Coordinator for Health IT Farzad Mostashari, and other policymakers and business leaders at this year’s Atlantic Health Care Forum on April 19.
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April 10, 2012 (4:30 AM)
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