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Palliative Care Leadership Centers Help Fast-Track Creation of New Palliative Care Programs
Palliative Care Leadership Centers are six leading palliative care programs that offer site visits, individualized training and ongoing mentoring to help other healthcare institutions establish successful palliative care program. The Palliative Care Leadership Center initiative is funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and led by the Center to Advance Palliative Care.
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INPUT: U.S. Health Reform, Stimulus Package Drives Tech Spending for Next 5 Years
INPUT report identifies key developments shaping federal health IT investment
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URAC Expands Patient Centered Health Care Home Program with Release of Auditor Certification
Certification Prepares Auditors to Review Practices Transforming Into Health Care Homes; Assures Providers of Professional Evaluation.
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Abovehealth Deploys Web Portal Solution to Trinity Health Subsidiary, Care Choices
Abovehealth®, a leading eHealth solution provider, today announced the successful integration and deployment of its self-service Internet portal as part of health benefits management company, Care Choicesâ, robust healthcare offering. Abovehealthâs member and provider portals â developed for Care Choices, a subsidiary of Michigan-based Trinity Health â allow its members secure, real-time, direct access to Care Choices health plan information via the web.
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Specialty Pharmacy Industry Leader, BioScrip, Adopts the HealthyCircles Platform
Today, HealthyCircles⢠(http://www.healthycircles.com (http://www.healthycircles.com)), an integrated suite of online Professional and Consumer portals, officially announced the adoption of the HealthyCircles platform by BioScrip, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOS), a leading national provider of specialty pharmacy and home care products and services. BioScrip has launched myBioScrip.com, powered by HealthyCircles, to foster in a new age of connected health in specialty pharmacy and home infusion. This innovative offering will focus on connecting health care professionals, patients and family caregivers to help patients better manage their medications while improving their overall care experience.
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Health Care in the 21st Century with Health Savings Accounts
Consumer-driven health care has the potential to be a powerful force of change in the health care system. By instituting competitive pressures, encouraging greater price transparency, and rewarding consumers who are proactive about their health, the growing adoption of Health Savings Accounts will help make health care more affordable for everyone.
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HealthCare.com Launches HealthDecision ’08: Obama and McCain on Health Care
Initiative for Online Users to Learn about Each Candidate’s Health Care Platform and Vote on a Plan
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New Survey Underscores Crisis in Shortage of Health Care Professionals
Shortages of health care professionals continue to challenge health care organizations throughout the country and a new survey reveals that the increased demand is outpacing the growth in supply of new health care professionals. This problem is intensifying as a result of graying Baby Boomers growing use of health care resources across the country, according to Shyrl Johnston, Senior Partner, JWT Employment Communications, citing the findings of the âMetrics Online⢠2005 Year-End Report.â
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HealthGrades Names Top 50 Cities for Hospital Care
Quality Study Identifies Hospitals in Top 5% in Nation; Cities that Have Highest Concentration of Top Hospitals Nearly 94% of Consumers Say They Would Go Out of Their Way to Seek Care at a Highly-Rated Hospital
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Midwestâs Largest Health System Uses iPhone App to Connect Patients and Physicians
After being recognized eight times as one of the countryâs 100 most wired hospitals, Advocate has now turned to iPhone to launch its new App called Advocate Physician Finder.
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Planned Parenthood Stresses Importance of Regular Checkups During Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Highlights Growing Need for Access to Affordable, Preventive Reproductive Health Care
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Care.com Launches Caregiver Guide to Senior Health Issues
Elder care guide addresses common health conditions
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Advocate Named One Of The Nation’s Top 10 Health Systems
Advocate Health Care has been named one of the nation’s top 10 health systems based on clinical performance according to Thomson Reuters, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare.
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Advocate Health Care Clinical Integration Model featured in National Health Journal
Health Affairs recognizes Advocateâs Highly Successful Clinical Integration Program
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Orion Health, Inc., global leaders in Health Information Exchange (HIE) solutions, announces the appointment of Christopher Ward as senior vice president of Global Marketing.
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VA Maryland Health Care Systemâs Cancer Program Maintains Accreditation
The Baltimore VA Medical Center, which is a division of the VA Maryland Health Care System, has been re-accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. After conducting an objective evaluation of the facility, the Commission found that the health care systemâs cancer program maintains excellent compliance with College of American Pathologists (CAP) protocols.
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HealthCare Partners Medical Group Honored as “Top Performer” by IHA for the Seventh Year in a Row
HealthCare Partners Medical Group announced that it has been named a top-performing medical group in California for the seventh year in a row by the not-for-profit Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA).
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HealthCare Partners Medical Group and Northridge Medical Group Join Forces
Robert J. Margolis, MD, CEO of HealthCare Partners Affiliates Medical Group, a Torrance, California-based cost-effective healthcare organization with operations in California, Nevada, Florida, and Utah, today announced the acquisition of Northridge Medical Group, Inc., an independent physicians association (IPA) providing care to 24,000 managed care patients in the San Fernando Valley area of Southern California.
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University Research Co, LLC was awarded a $74.8 million contract from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the Iraqi Ministry of Health (MOH) achieve better quality primary health care. With support from Management Systems International, the USAID Primary Health Care Project in Iraq will partner with the Iraqi MOH in strengthening health systems and building the capacity of MOH human resources with an emphasis on delivering primary health services at clinics.
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Use of Team Care Programs to Increase Nationwide, According to Hospital TeamCare
A recent study, coupled with healthcare reform initiatives, indicates that doctors and hospitals will soon work together, bringing a more collaborative approach to patient care. So says Hospital TeamCare, a leading provider of quality hospital-based outsourced physician services.
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Pinnacle Health Solutions has launched PinnacleHealthSavings.com, providing a health care information and enrollment process that is easy to comprehend and can be completed in a matter of minutes.
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2602334.htm
Planned Parenthood Takes Women’s Health Message Directly to Congress
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains (PPRM), along with the national organization Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), today hosted a Capitol Hill day. PPRM representatives joined more than 300 other Planned Parenthood staff, board members and volunteers from across the country to discuss with members of Congress the importance of making women’s health a priority in health care reform.
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2651444.htm
A Cervical Cancer Screening Month Resolution
The VA Maryland Health Care System encourages all women Veterans enrolled for VA health care to get tested for cervical cancer.
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Dorland Healthâs second Care Coordination Summit: Improving Practice in a Time of Change will be held March 8th from 8:00am to 5:15pm at The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas Nevada. This Summit brings together thought leaders and experts in the healthcare field to discuss areas crucial to care management.
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/01/prweb4941254.htm
HealthCare.com Launches LifeInsurance.org for Life Insurance Consumers
New Life Insurance channel is the latest addition to HealthCare.com vertical network of properties.
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2200774.htm
Learn about health care before you need to use itDuring the four years of intense activity of the townâs Medical Care Commission, my colleagues and I were challenged by our residents to answer questions about the quality, quantity and accessibility of health care available to our community.
Making a case vs. Obama’s health care lawLibertarian legal scholar Randy Barnett, a former Boston University professor who now teaches at Georgetown, fulfilled a lifelong wish three years ago when he appeared in a low-budget sci-fi movie — a genre-blending legal drama about an adolescent parasite from outer space. Most critics ignored it.
Health care top Atlantic Canada issue: pollOne in four Atlantic Canadians would consider changing their vote in the federal election if the party they usually support fails to present a plan for the future of health care, a poll conducted for the Canadian Medical Association suggests.
Quad/Graphics brings health care to workSARATOGA SPRINGS — Davida Scripter might not have bothered to see her doctor about a splitting headache earlier this week if the office wasn’t so conveniently located.
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