There has been some remarkable progress in recent years in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.160,000 Americans die annually from lung cancer making it second only to heart disease ...
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It’s the new thing in healthcare. Everyone has it or is on their way to get it. Let’s find out how you can earn more with your new EMR.1. More ...
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Selecting outstanding sites is the key in running a well-controlled clinical trial. Failure to identify outstanding sites could result in added costs and could lead to delays in bringing much ...
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I have no financial relationships with any EHR vendor, but feel a great affinity for the vendors in Massachusetts - eClinicalWorks, AthenaHealth and Meditech.For the past few years, I've suggested ...
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It is very tough for providers to choose a suitable and appropriate vendor amongst the thousands of vendors competing in the market today. Furthermore, it is all the more important ...
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May 6, 2013 9:15 am by DIA | 0 Comments (Sponsored)
DIA 2013 49th Annual Meeting will be held in Boston, Mass. from June 23-27, and will feature a session titled ’Defining Clinical Trial Innovation: Challenges and Opportunities for 2013’ under ...
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I’ve said repeatedly that any cloud/SaaS vendor that wants to be taken seriously in healthcare must be willing to sign a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA) and I was happy ...
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The strongest advocate for expanding Medicaid’and the likely source of funding for the massive advertising campaign’is the hospital lobby.We hear that hospitals are going broke. They can’t make ends meet. ...
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As cardiovascular surgeon John Natale, M.D., sits in federal prison, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago heard his appeal on April 18.After a seven-year investigation, Dr. Natale was ...
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Meaningful Use incentives are one reason to implement electronic medical record software, but there are other financial benefits to using an EMR, as well.Electronic medical record (EMR) software can reduce ...
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Medication mix-up’s are a well-known source of errors and harm in the hospital. So we shouldn’t be surprised that similar errors occur in other settings, including the home. Medication Errors ...
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Given the rigors of documentation required for Meaningful Use, quality measurement, and ICD10, some organizations are adding dedicated scribes to rounding and evaluation teams.I was recently asked two questions about ...
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Amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, is an eye disorder that affects between 1 and 5 percent of the population. Lazy eye occurs when the vision in one eye does ...
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April 30, 2013 8:00 am by DIA | 0 Comments (Sponsored)
The DIA 2013 49th Annual Meeting, to be held in Boston, Mass., from June 23-27, is the largest life sciences meeting in North America. Among the 250+ educational offerings across ...
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April 29, 2013 8:25 am by Shahid Shah | 0 Comments
The Simple Sign-on challenge sponsored by the ONC through the Health 2.0 challenge was an exciting opportunity for us to learn about a sophisticated technology protocol and then being able ...
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