HEADNOTE Smartphones and tablets are transforming the future of health care. Can we really trust them to save our lives? The average auto refractor- that clunky-looking device eye doctors use to pinpoint your...
Health care reform is projected to cover 30 million more people, with health insurance--and overwhelm the nation's doctors. That's where Walgreen Co. thinks. it can help. Executives of the Illinois-based company, including its...
Colorado's hospitals are expecting a legislative session with few health care bills -- but that doesn't mean they don't have some concerns. Rep. Marsha Looper has filed a bill that seeks to repeal...
As a result of the positive interim analysis, the FAME II independent Data Safety Monitoring Board, or DSMB, has recommended investigators stop patient enrollment in this trial as the DSMB considers it unethical...
A local health care group has created a Web page to spread the word about what health care reform means to you. The Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Campaign has created a Web page with links...
U.S. needs real leaders Margaret Thatcher could indeed give us all lessons on leadership today. She was loyal to her party and would never throw a member of her cabinet under a bus...
Interim Guidance on Informational Reporting to Employees of the Cost of Their Group Health Insurance Coverage I. PURPOSE This notice restates and amends the interim guidance on informational reporting to employees of the...
Hogan Lovells announced that associates Jennifer McClister and Chalyse Robinson, both in the Denver office, have been promoted to counsel. McClister is a member of the environment practice group and focuses on compliance...
A state program to guard hurricane-afflicted homeowners against future disasters is actually making some of them less safe while shutting out those who want to rebuild, according to long-established contractors and former employees...
Latest Revenue Milestone Built on High Demand for Business Analytics to Capitalize on Big Data CARY, N.C. -- SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, achieved record global revenue of US$2.725...
After years in which the federal government warned doctors about the antitrust risks in sharing billing data or cooperating for financial reasons, it is now encouraging them to band together in clinical initiatives....
IRVINE, Calif. -- Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) announced today that its management will host a conference call to review results of its fiscal 2012 third quarter ended December 31, 2011, on Thursday,...
- Arizona joint venture will significantly expand capabilities to integrate behavioral health and medical care with the goal of improving life expectancy for individuals with a serious mental illness - AVON, Conn. &...
DULUTH, Ga., Jan. 19, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Third Law Sourcing has chosen WellStar Health System as its 2012 charitable engagement. The firm will help the healthcare system reduce annual costs through strategic...
- Clinical application of Archimedes' physician and patient decision support tool grows - SAN FRANCISCO & TULSA, Okla. -- Archimedes Inc., a healthcare modeling company, and MyHealth Access Network, a Beacon Community in...
Business analytics leader proves great workplace is good for business CARY, N.C. -- Business analytics leader SAS is No. 3 on FORTUNE magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For list in the US,...
A wide range of insurers have reached a settlement with the state to do a better job updating online physician directories. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman said eight health insurers entered into the...
Crowne Consulting Group reports onsite health centers reduce risks and cut costs OCOEE, Fla. -- For a large number of governments and municipalities in Florida, employee health centers are just what the doctor...
Follow-up trial to landmark FAME trial examines benefits of using FFR-guided assessment for stent procedures with optimal medical treatment compared to optimal medical treatment alone ST. PAUL, Minn. -- St. Jude Medical, Inc....
One-year extension valued at approximately $10.1 million, takes effect June 30, 2012 HANOVER, Md. -- Conmed Healthcare Management, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CONM) today announced that Pima County, Arizona has agreed to extend its...