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Online portal adoption lower than expected in study of older patients
Researchers have called the effectiveness of web-based interventions in healthcare into question on the heels of a study showing limited use of such features by patients, according to a study
Minn. practice pulls EMR data to screen high-risk groups
Now here's a perfect example of how properly implemented EMRs can encourage preventive care: HealthPartners Medical Group in Minneapolis is mining its records to raise awareness of and improve
Advocates outraged by CMS decision not to pay for virtual colonoscopies
Last week, CMS announced that it would no longer reimburse for virtual colonoscopies , otherwise known as CT colonographies. While several large commercial health plans cover the procedure, including
Study: Medicaid patients don't get cancer screening
Medicaid patients may not be getting the screening they need for cancers such as colorectal, breast, and cervical cancer--and a new study suggests that it may be due in large part to their primary
