When it comes to the doctor shortage in healthcare, instead of “expanding our doctor pool, we should focus on increasing the productivity of existing physicians and other healthcare workers.”
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Are Physicians the Cure to Healthcare’s Bugs?
During a recent and troubling discussion with a physician friend, he described to me a new ailment he’s been experiencing: waking up in the morning, and not looking forward to going to work.
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Is The ICD-10 Pilot Forecast A Perfect Storm for Healthcare?
Is the ICD-10 pilot forecast a perfect storm for healthcare? The “perfect storm” will be quickly descending upon the healthcare system.
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Key Highlights from Venture+ Forum mHealth Summit 2013
Lois Drapin, Founder & CEO of the Drapin Group provides a recap of the Venture+ Forum held the day before the official start of the mHealth Summit 2013.
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4 Mobile Health Challenges for Medical Device & Diagnostic Firms
Bernhard Kappe, Founder & CEO of Pathfinder Software outlines four key mobile health challenges for medical device & diagnostic firms.
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What’s Next for Primary Care?
Direct primary care, whether concierge, or ideal or micro, or contracted by employers and even forward thinking insurers, will most likely explode in size during the next decade.
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Value-Based Healthcare Payments – What Kind of Health IT Is Needed?
Dr. Robert Rowley identifies two main areas where modern health IT will be needed for the changes toward value-based healthcare reimbursement.
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Test Your Meaningful Use IQ – Stage 2 and 2014
It’s not too early to start learning about Meaningful Use Stage 2, test your basic knowledge by taking this quiz.
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Meaningful Use of Obamacare
Healthcare.gov was “experiencing technical difficulties” again yesterday, but the system is up now. Thirty days after it went live, the Federal insurance marketplace, the flagship of Obamacare, is still hopelessly broken
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Breathing Room for Meaningful Use Stage 3 Appears on the Horizon
Amid the abundant (and yet unanswered) pleas from all quarters to extend or delay Stage 2 comes some potential good news about the scheduling of Meaningful Use Stage 3: It’s becoming clearer and clearer that Stage 3 won’t start for anyone before 2017—at the earliest.
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