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Surrounded by healthcare slippery slopes
Two bits of journalism caught my eye over the weekend, both for the wrong reasons. The first, in my hometown Los Angeles Times , noted there is a "global" push for universal healthcare...
AHA: Don't let device manufacturers pass excise tax onto customers
Allowing medical device manufacturers to pass on to buyers the cost of the upcoming 2.3 percent medical device excise tax would be an unfair and unintended consequence of the Affordable Care Act
Health IT impact of Supreme Court decision depends on extent of ruling
When the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments about the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) last week, the news media went a little crazy . Despite the evident skepticism of some
Why hospital execs should be wary of politicized healthcare
Despite the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation's recent reversal of its decision to stop funding a Planned Parenthood initiative for breast cancer screening and the resignation of the executive
Berwick's resignation from CMS bad news for health IT
The resignation of Don Berwick last week after 18 months as administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) should be a cause of concern in the healthcare industry, as well as
