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• in Politics
  Obama Announces a 40% Haircut!
  I'd rather take a 40% haircut on his promises than the 60% haircut that the European Union wants on its.
  by stephengfm / on Oct 25, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Healthcare Reform in NHS - Is Competition Always Bad?
  Much is made of competition to improve healthcare. But does it need improving?
  by hugie / on May 29, 2011
• in Politics
  Because They Count Deaths, We GET Deaths.
  Patients (health care customers) GET what healthcare MEASURES: deaths, costs, complications & lawsuits.
  by uproothc / on Feb 24, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “healthcare reform”

 

• Lufthansa Provides Benefits to Doctors for On-Board Medical Care

  
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  How often do we hear the phrase – Is there a doctor on-board? I recall hearing that phrase at least 4 times on flights – probably more. Different doctors have different attitudes toward stepping in. In general, an uncompensated doctor is protected from liability via Good Samaritan Laws – as long as the ...
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• Have PowerPoint, Will Travel

  
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  If my calendar is any indication, people are hungry for information about health care reform.  Last Wednesday, I participated in the annual meeting of the Kansas County Commission Association, with a one-hour “everything you wanted to know about the Affordable Care Act but were afraid to ask” presentation.  You ...
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• This Week in Healthcare: May 10th, 2013

  
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  May 10th’s weekly review of healthcare articles and tweets from PayerFusion for quick glance. Topics discussed: Healthcare Costs, IT, Reform, etc. The post This Week in Healthcare: May 10th, 2013 appeared first on .
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• GOP continues to fight Obamas health reform law

  
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  The fighting continues on Capitol Hill as Republicans refuse to offer input on a panel created to slow the growth of Medicare spending and prepare for a vote to repeal the 2010 healthcare reform law. read more
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• Report: U.S. Healthcare System Can Save $560B in Public, Private Reforms

  
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  The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Health Care Cost Containment Initiative reports better prioritized healthcare quality and incentivized states could lead to $560 billion in savings. The post Report: U.S. Healthcare System Can Save $560B in Public, Private Reforms appeared first on .
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• Listening to Mothers III – Just Released Study Shows How Much Work There is Still to Do

  
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  Childbirth Connection  has just released the Listening to Mothers III study today, and will holding a press conference shortly to share the results.  I plan to listen in and read the study thoroughly to see what the mothers have to say!  Look for a complete post early next week evaluating the current state of ...
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• Health Care Leaders to Unveil Findings From National Survey of New Mothers That Reveal Deficient Maternity Care Quality and Need for More Consumer Engagement and Shared Decision Making

  
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  This Thursday 1-2 pm ET, you are invited to speak with national health care leaders about findings from Listening To Mothers III — the third in a series of major national studies that examines women’s maternity experiences from before birth through the postpartum period. Among many other findings, the survey ...
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• Public Exchange Applications Shortened

  
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  The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a statement on April 30, 2013 that the public exchange applications, officially referred to as the Marketplace Consumer Applications, have been revised. The Invidual Short Form is now just three pages in length. The Family Form is … Continue reading ...
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• "This time feels different."

  
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  This quote, which is attributable to a health system strategy executive attending last fall’s Executive Dialogue sponsored by the Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD), sums up the sentiments of the participants in the unique round-table discussion of major challenges and issues facing ...
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• Hottest Health Trends and Changes

  
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  HEALTHCARE Because of the again Baby Boomers and the nurses and doctor that are also ging Baby Boomers. the Healthcare Industry is booming larger than expected .  Not only are job vacancies increasing for RNs and LPNs, along with a number of fancily-named aides, but more and more nurses are called upon to become ...
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• FL Bill Trims Who Can Be an Expert Witness

  
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  Earlier this week the Florida State Legislature passed a bill which would require expert witnesses testifying against a physician in a medical malpractice case to practice in the in the exact specialty of medicine as the defendant physician. This is an important piece of legislation which Governor Rick Scott should ...
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• Another Senate Democrat Frets About ObamaCare

  
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  There are yet more concerns coming from Senate Democrats over ObamaCare and its implementation. Over the last few weeks, members of President Barack Obama’s party have expressed concerns about the law’s affect on insurance premiums and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) partly blamed ObamaCare for the increased costs to ...
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• Obamacare springs new, expensive contractor misclassification penalty

  
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  If you’re growing tired of the huge compliance responsibilities Obamacare’s created, you won’t like this: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will now require employers to put even more effort into making sure workers are classified correctly. Prior to the passage of Obamacare, difficult economic conditions and ...
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• 16 powerful quotes about Obamacare

  
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  Following the white-hot debate over Obamacare is like watching at a car accident – you can’t look away. So as a public service, we’ve gathered the pithiest statements from both sides of the aisle. All in favor … “It’s reform that finally extends the opportunity to purchase coverage to the millions ...
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• Virtual component enhances hospital’s intensive care unit

  
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  Imagine having a critical-care specialist at the bedside around the clock. That’s how some in healthcare are describing what Carolinas HealthCare System has accomplished. Carolinas HealthCare System opened a $12.3 million, virtual critical-care center. The 3,200-square-foot command center will allow for 24/7 remote ...
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• Colbert Busch Channels Pelosi: You have to Elect Me to See What Ill do in Congress

  
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  As the debate over ObamaCare was raging back in March 2010, then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told Americans that Congress had to “pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of controversy.” More than three years after it was passed and subsequently signed into law, a majority ...
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• IRS Closes Loophole On ACAs Employer Mandate

  
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  Law360, New York (May 03, 2013, 12:01 PM ET) -- The Internal Revenue Service on Friday plugged a loophole that could have let companies skirt the health reform mandate that large employers provide affordable medical benefits, saying businesses that force employees to enroll in excessively expensive plans would be ...
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• The Quiet Healthcare Revolution

  
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  I wrote a few days ago about insights leading to innovation, and the need to challenge sacred cows in healthcare in order to generate innovations. Here is a remarkable example of what is possible in healthcare. CareMore started 20 years ago as a dream by a physician who would not settle for "because weve always done ...
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• PayerFusion Healthcare Insights Roundup – April

  
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  April 2013s round up PayerFusion CEO healthcare industry articles. Topics: Health Costs, Payment Reform, Health Benefits, healthcare administrative waste and more. The post PayerFusion Healthcare Insights Roundup – April appeared first on .
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• Your Patient is a Criminal. Carrier Denies Payment. Now What?

  
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  Most doctors have taken care of patients who were medically impacted by their illegal act. Some of these patients actually have third party insurance. I know, you’re skeptical. OK, how about a rock star who overdoses? Maybe he’s not come to your ER. But, he came to someone’s ER. Dzokhar Tsarneav, another ...
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