Is Google’s Switch To Alphabet Good For Healthcare? Definitely Maybe
(By - Matthew Herper, Forbes Contributor) In the past, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have been pretty clear
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A Silver Tsunami Invades The Health Of Nations
(By - Reenita Das, Forbes Contributor) One of the biggest mega trends impacting the world today is population aging. By
Read MoreDoctors’ Virtual Consults With Patients To Double By 2020
(By - Bruce Japsen, Forbes Contributor) Thanks to expanding health insurance coverage, the number of virtual video consultations between primary
Read MoreGet the Facts About ICD-10
(Source - www.cms.gov) The ICD-10 transition is only 50 days away. Get ready now! To help, CMS is releasing an
Read MoreBill Provides MU Relief to Docs Referring Patients to ASCs
(Source - www.healthdatamanagement.com) The Senate last week passed a bill that seeks to protect physicians who refer patients to ambulatory
Read MoreReinventing Home Health
(By - John Marchica, healthaffairs.org) Accountable care is finally coming to home health. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Read MoreHospitals Required to Notify Medicare Beneficiaries of Observation Status
(By - Jane McCahill, www.jdsupra.com) The NOTICE Act (Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility) has been signed
Read MoreMostashari’s Aledade to form new ACOs in 7 states
(By - NEIL VERSEL, medcitynews.com) Aledade, a Bethesda, Md.-based startup that supports physician-led Accountable Care Organizations, has formally applied to
Read MoreHouse GOP unveils plans to overhaul Medicare
(By - Dori Zweig, www.fiercehealthpayer.com) In an effort to overhaul the Medicare program, House Republicans will start drafting a Medicare
Read MoreRadiation costs vary among Medicare patients with cancer
(Source - medicalxpress.com) Cost of radiation therapy among Medicare patients varied most widely because of factors unrelated to a patient
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