10 healthcare rules patients, staff say should be broken
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) Healthcare organizations can take specific action to mitigate the burden of unnecessary regulations
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Health Care – General
Top 10 costliest medical conditions in 2016
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Multimillion-dollar stop-loss claims rose 68 percent between 2013 and 2016 for Wellesley, Mass.-based
Read MoreEven moderate drinking may speed brain decline
(By Ike Swetlitz for STAT) Imbibing just a handful of beers a week is associated with long-term changes to a
Read MoreHEALTHY MEN NEED HEALTH SCREENINGS, TOO
(Source – The Medicare Blog – blog.medicare.gov) Have you ever put off doing something and later wished you’d just gotten
Read MoreThe 20 most Googled diseases
(By Kate Sheridan for STAT) To figure out if a headache or a stomach twinge is something insidious, millions of
Read MoreIllinois regulators to conduct 1st broad review of BCBS in 27 years
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Illinois will conduct a broad market examination of Chicago-based Blue Cross and Blue
Read MoreStudy Found: Newly Diagnosed Patients with Low Back Pain Improved with Physical Therapy
The Morgan Company (TMC) a health care research firm conducted a study on the cost of treatments for newly diagnosed
Read MorePre-authorization requirements are up at 86% of medical groups, MGMA poll finds
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Payer pre-authorization requirements continue to rise, suggests a new Medical Group Management Association
Read More72% of consumers use the internet to find healthcare info: 6 survey findings
(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) The internet is the No. 1 source consumers turn to for information
Read MoreUsing Music And Rhythm To Help Kids With Grammar And Language
(By Robert Siegel and Andrea Hsu for NPR) Reyna Gordon was an aspiring opera singer fresh out of college when
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