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| CMS Announces 27 ACOs Under the new Medicare Shared Savings Program (Shared Savings Program), 27 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have entered into agreements with CMS, taking responsibility for the quality of care furnished to people with Medicare in return for the opportunity to share in savings realized through improved care, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced on April 10. More ... Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 3:53 pm |
| New CDC Research Finds Increase in Autism Prevalence April is National Autism Awareness Month, and newly-released statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the prevalence of children in the United States with autism has increased to 1:88 children, up from the 1:110 released just three years ago in 2009. More ... Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2012 11:53 am |
| AMA Releases Physician Guide to Medical Management of Home Care Patients The American Medical Association and the American Academy of Home Care Physicians released a new guidebook to help physicians identify and oversee the wide range of medical and social services available to assist their patients at home. More ... Posted: Monday, March 26, 2012 11:08 am |
| Big Day in D.C.: Supreme Court Begins Hearings, LHC Reflects on Trip Leadership Health Care, an initiative of the Nashville Health Care Council, has garnered a well-deserved reputation of impeccable timing. Two years ago, the group was in D.C. within days of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law. This year, they heard from policymakers and pundits in the days leading up to the historic Supreme Court hearings on ACA this week. For reflections on the trip, click here. And for news on the Supreme Court decision as it becomes available, please check back to the Breaking News section of our site. Posted: Monday, March 26, 2012 7:19 am |
The Tennessee delegation and key congressional staff members spoke with members of the Nashville Health Care Council’s Leadership Health Care (LHC) group during a second day of sessions for LHC’s 10 Year Anniversary trip to Washington, D.C. More ... Special to Medical News from Leadership Health Care - Posted: Friday, March 23, 2012 8:11 am |
Robert Gibbs, former White House press secretary and special advisor to President Barack Obama, called on Nashville’s healthcare leaders to help forge political compromise and move the nation forward after the 2012 election season comes to a close. More ... Special to Medical News from Leadership Health Care - Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2012 8:44 pm |
Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of special reports from the ground during the 10th Annual Leadership Health Care D.C. Delegation. Check back daily for updates and news. What will be the outcome of the Supreme Court's review of PPACA? How much will the 2012 election influence healthcare policy? What's next? More ... Special to Medical News from Leadership Health Care - Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2012 7:57 am |
| No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: Report Title: No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: Report Category: Health News Created: 5/22/2012 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM Posted Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:00 am CDT | |
| Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study Title: Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study Category: Health News Created: 5/22/2012 4:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM Posted Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:00 am CDT | |
| Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer Title: Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer Category: Health News Created: 5/22/2012 6:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM Posted Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:00 am CDT | |
| Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study Title: Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study Category: Health News Created: 5/22/2012 6:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM Posted Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:00 am CDT | |
| Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat Title: Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat Category: Health News Created: 5/22/2012 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM Posted Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:00 am CDT | |
| Health Tip: What Triggers Your Migraines? Title: Health Tip: What Triggers Your Migraines? Category: Health News Created: 5/23/2012 8:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM Posted Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:00 am CDT | |
Richard Cowart: 3 Nashville health-care execs on cutting-edge list - The Tennessean
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Mandsager family sees third generation graduate from U of I medical school - Marshalltown Times Republican
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Dr. Wilkins leaves St. Louis - St. Louis American
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