POSTS TAGGED AS Healthcare Reform

Will Medicare Implode?

Even before the 2010 healthcare reform law, physicians were opting out of Medicare-i.e. refusing to take any new patients [MORE]

4,525 Healthcare Lobbyists for 535 Members of Congress

For the battle over healthcare reform, some 1,750 companies and organizations deployed 4,525 lobbyists to argue their points before Members [MORE]

MUSING - Automation as a Bridge

Whether or not healthcare insurance reform proceeds in Congress, true healthcare reform is proceeding.  Its sources are molecular [MORE]

The Anatomy and Physiology of Healthcare Reform: Taking Stock in American Political Theater…

Dr. Fickenscher will provide an overview of the six major forces that are precipitating the conversation on reform [MORE]

Business Model Innovation in Healthcare

Rapid technological advances, regulatory reform, and the new science of personalized medicine are the three primary factors driving [MORE]

Healthcare Reform, as Brooking’s Sees It

The healthcare debate recalls that old saw that every man has an idea that won’t work.  But among the flurry [MORE]

National Telemedicine Initiatives

In a broad review of telemedicine applications, researchers Rashid Bashshur (Univ. of Michigan) and Gary Shannon (Univ. of Kentucky) have [MORE]

DOD/VA Electronic Health Record

On April 9, the Obama administration announced its plan for linking Defense Department and Veterans’ Affairs medical records into one [MORE]

Health Insurance Premiums by 2016

The US Public Interest Research Group has predicted that costs for employer sponsored family health insurance will increase from $11,381 [MORE]