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Eileen Cook February 7, 2017

Virtual Reality

Healthcare is one of the “hottest” industries, where Virtual Reality is making its impact felt. Read article here… Notice: The

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Coding Intensity

A new study found that an incentive to increase patient risk scores could lead Medicare to overpay Medicare Advantage plans

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Could Minnesota Health Reforms Foreshadow Repeal And Replace?

(By Mark Zdechlik, Minnesota Public Radio produced in partnership with Kaiser Health News) What’s going to happen to the federal

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Eileen Cook February 6, 2017

What Medicare Beneficiaries Pay for Healthcare

The average American with “original Medicare” can expect to pay a total of $7,620 out of pocket for healthcare expenses

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Eileen Cook February 6, 2017

Prion Test For Rare, Fatal Brain Disease Helps Families Cope

(By Rae Ellen Bichell for NPR) By the time Kay Schwister got her diagnosis last summer, she couldn’t talk anymore.

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Eileen Cook February 6, 2017

When Old Medicine Goes Bad

(By Patti Neighmond for NPR) Most of us have reached for a painkiller, at one time or another, only to

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Eileen Cook February 6, 2017

Hoping To Control Health Costs, California Lawmaker Targets Prescription Drug Coupons

(By Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) A California lawmaker has introduced a bill that would

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Eileen Cook February 6, 2017

Laughing Until You Die

(By Bruce Horovitz for Kaiser Health News) Just weeks before Christmas some years ago, Shirley Rapp and her family faced

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Apology laws don’t help physicians avoid malpractice suits, study finds

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) More than 30 states have adopted apology laws that prohibit a physician’s apology

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Health Care - General
Eileen Cook February 5, 2017February 3, 2017

Aetna, Anthem, UnitedHealth spend almost 50% on value-based models

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Three of America’s largest health insurers — Aetna, Anthem and UnitedHealth Group —

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