Funding For Electronic Medical Records Expected As Early As May, Already Stimulating Business
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:06:30 -0700
Modern Healthcare: Funding to help doctors and hospitals buy electronic medical records could begin to flow through the Medicare program as early as May 2011, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services official said Wednesday. But, the final shape of the program remains unclear as CMS works to implement 800 pages of new regulations. "We're now working toward actually making all of this a ...
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Hospitals That Won't Induce Labor Want State Help
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:14:44 -0700
Should lawmakers pay hospitals more for refusing to induce early labor, which reduces neonatal costs and harm to mothers? Or should the state be kept out of the private decisions of patients and their physicians?
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Veterans Administration Health Care System Purchases 15 Zargis Cardioscan Systems
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:08:00 -0700
Zargis Medical Corp., a majority-owned subsidiary of Speedus Corp. , today announced that the VA Palo Alto Health Care System , a northern California based hospital group that is part of The Department of Veterans Affairs nationwide network of hospitals, recently purchased 15 Zargis Cardioscan systems.
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