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Aetna reimburses transgender member for mammogram
Aetna has reimbursed a transgender female for a doctor-recommended mammogram she underwent two years ago, reversing a previous decision to deny coverage. Beth Scott had a mammogram in 2010, and aetna...
Halamka determined to upgrade DICOM standard for image sharing
John Halamka, CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, had a personal experience recently that showed why the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) standard for
The blurred line between preventive care and treatment
Preventive care is often overlooked in the U.S. healthcare system as a valuable tool to help patients avoid chronic conditions and save the industry dollars. The health reform law meant to compel
