Posted by barbarahales
Technorati is a great place to find the blogs that provide you with the information that you are seeking, such as The Medical Strategist which keeps you up to date on information and summarizes the latest articles in the health and healthcare field. Initially, you get a code such as 6BVYV43K6QAR so that technorati can identify [...]
Posted by barbarahales
Today in the New York Times, an issue comes to light regarding the scarcity of cancer drugs, not just for the elderly but for unfortunate children as well. The letter below speaks for this. submitted Sunday, August 07th, 2011 at 6:47 am. ———————— Name: Julian Lieb,M.D Email: Julian@DoctorLieb.com Donald Berwick, M.D Director Centers for Medicare [...]
- August 7th
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- Tags: Berwick, cancer care, cancer cure, cancer drug, care of elders, health care writer, health marketer, health writer, healthcare writer, medical marketer, medical writer, medicare, NEJM, new england journal of medicine
Posted by barbarahales
This is an interview which addresses a question from a follower on Facebook about the use of disclaimers. Q: Barbara: A Healthin30 reader on Facebook writes: “I’m looking for a good disclaimer to put on a couple of medical practices’ Facebook pages. The AMA social media guidelines aren’t helpful. Do you have a good [...]
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Medicaid patients, beware! This year, CMS (the centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) made a public statement that physicians, nurse practitioners, clinics and hospital facilities will not be reimbursed any more for treating medical problems, injuries, or readmissions when they should were avoidable. This is in keeping with a section of the Affordable Care Act [...]
- July 30th
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- Tags: center for Medicare and Medicaid, CMS, health care writer, health marketer, health marketing, health writer, healthcare marketer, healthcare marketing, healthcare writer, medicaid, medicaid reimbursement, medical marketer, medical marketing, medical writer, medicare, payment to doctor, payment to hospital, payment to physician, preventable illness, preventable infection, preventable injury