CMS extends 2014 MU deadline for eligible hospitals

The 2014 deadline for eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs) to attest to meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs) has been extended to December 31 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). » Details

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
IPF is the progressive formation of thick or scarred tissue in the lungs, resulting in loss of oxygen. While there is currently no known cause, continued research seeks to find an answer, alongside improved diagnosis and treatment options . Read more.

Insurers can engage consumers through online reviews and social collaboration

As consumers access and act on health plan information, they'll begin seeing them as a trusted source. » Engagement strategies

Coordinating bundled payments: The first step toward coordinated care

In the shift away from fee-for-service to coordinated care models, healthcare organizations are reaping benefits by bundling payments for particular episodes of care. » Analysis

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