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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”

 

• McCain Amendment, CBS News and World Leaders on Online Pharmacies

  
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  McCain Amendment. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) introduced an amendment to the Pharmaceutical Drug User Fee Act authorization bill that would create explicitly legal access to and facilitate safe and affordable medicine from Canadian pharmacies through a government list of online pharmacies. Sen. McCain should be ...
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• Strong leaders - and cultures - start with self-awareness

  
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  During a session on great leadership at the Becker’s Hospital Review Annual Meeting in Chicago last Friday, four prominent healthcare executives talked about the characteristics of contemporary leaders and how they contribute to a multidisciplinary, team-based culture that is essential for success. Especially ...
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• iPad helps doctor improve work, connect with more patients

  
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  It is amazing to see how technology is changing the work physicians do each day. A great story below about how one doctor at Henry Ford Hospital is using an iPad and the Facetime application to connect with patients in a more timely manner.Dr. Craig Rogers explains that with Facetime he can check in with [...]
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• Americans Living Longer but Obesity Rising

  
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  Americans are living longer even though obesity is rising thanks to prescription drugs and medical care. Unfortunately, fewer people can afford the healthcare required. The rising costs of healthcare are estimated at $190 billion per year and this preventable epidemic is bankrupting us as a nation. Slender For Life™ ...
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• Are Republicans to Blame for Washington’s Problems?

  
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  In a new book entitled “It’s Even Worse Than It Looks”, author Norman Ornstein (described by Yahoo News, a card carrying member of the “progressive” Party Pravda, as a “scholar”), blames Republican for governance problems in Washington DC. Although Ornstein, shows a flicker of willingness to lay part of ...
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• IRS Guidance on Comparative Effectiveness Research Fee

  
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  Although most of the country seems to have put compliance with upcoming health care reform mandates on hold pending the announcement of the Supreme Court’s decision about the future of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the federal government has been moving forward on the assumption that the ...
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• End of Gender: Buck Angel Wants to See Your Cervix

  
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  Buck Angel wants to see your cervix. I recently stumbled across Buck Angels "Public Cervix Announcement," in which the transgender porn star reminds us that transmasculine folks still need to go to the gyno. If the Supreme Court signs off on Obamacare next month, queer and transgender people will take another step ...
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• $700 Billion Wasted

  
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  $700 Billion Wasted Approximately $700 Billion Healthcare dollars are wasted each year. These dollars, instead of improving health outcomes by providing better care, pay for more care (i.e. more tests and days spent in the hospital). Below, the waste has been categorized into Preventable Conditions and Avoidable ...
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• UK Linkorama

  
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  The rise of resistant diseases is one of the biggest reasons I fear socialized medicine. Innovation is critical to the next century and I am afraid that price controls will kill it. Amazing pictures of the Kowloon City. This is why I read Joe Posnanski religiously. A post about nothing. And it’s ...
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• Will American Liberty Foil Barack Obama?

  
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  Will American Liberty Foil Barack Obama and repeal Obamacare? Photo Credit: ©2010 Miss Moneypenny Satire ~ Click to Enlarge Image Will American Liberty Foil Obama? On December 13th, 2010, U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson ruled the “individual mandate” of ObamaCare is unconstitutional citing that ...
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• Non-Discrimination Testing

  
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  Interested in knowing if you are discriminating against your employees? Each employer needs to be aware of the benefits available to all of their employees. The definition of non-discrimination is – fairness in treating people without prejudice. The Internal Revenue Code Section 105 (h) applies to self-funded plans ...
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• The 2013 Tax Increase obama Pledged Would Never Happen

  
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  If the White House and Congress don’t act this year, a huge, unprecedented tax increase described by Ben Bernanke as a “massive fiscal cliff” will slam American taxpayers. This looming tax hike will result mostly from letting long-standing tax policies expire at the end of 2012. Instead of waiting until after ...
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• Healthcare Costs for American Families in 2012 Exceed $20,000 For The First Time

  
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  Healthcare Costs for American Families in 2012 Exceed $20,000 For The First Time Every year the Milliman Medical Index (MMI) measures the total cost of healthcare for a typical family of four covered by a preferred provider organization (PPO) plan. For 2012 the MMI cost has reached $20,728, an increase of $1,335 or ...
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• Health Care Reform Has Noble Intentions

  
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• Straight Out of California

  
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  It’s the old cliché – people move to California, and specifically Los Angeles, and maybe more specifically the beach here, to reinvent themselves – to start over, with a fresh slate or whatever, as someone new. And the sunshine and palm trees are nice too – as are the surfers and the young babes on ...
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• Notes from a Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Attorney: Communicating Critical Findings

  
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  by “Dr. J.D.” Allegations of communication failure account for a progressively increasing proportion of malpractice claims. This is partially the result of the fact that more diagnostic studies and examinations are being performed and expectations of timeliness in reporting have increased with improved ...
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• Healthcare Reform: Taxes Embedded in Obamacare

  
  Savvy Patient | Care Giver/Patient Advocate, Medical & Disease Management Site detail — Authority: 81
  To pay for the 32 million people to be added to healthcare coverage by 2019 taxes are embedded in the healthcare law under consideration by the Supreme court. The taxes include 3.8% increase on capital gains and 0.9% increase in Medicare tax for people making over $200,000 a year. Already in effect are a tax credit ...
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• Healthcare Reform and Employers: What Does It All Mean?

  
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  You probably can’t help but notice lately all the reports about the Supreme Court hearings on the Affordable Care Act (healthcare reform). This is a heated topic in the U.S. because the American... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Wheres the Mojo?

  
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  On March 19, I shared an article by Chuck Lauer from Modern Healthcare re: CEO Paralysis.  Ive had a number of conversations since then with friends in my profession around the country, and Im more convinced than ever that Chuck nailed it. Healthcare leaders are simply under seige, they face risky horizons full ...
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• The Whole Truth – On Obamacare As Told by Doctors

  
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