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NewsRep. Kennedy to re-file PHR incentive bill
Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) has announced plans to re-file a bill that would set up a mechanism to give physicians up to $3 for each of their patients that create a personal health record. The Read more...
Medicare fraud growing due to design of IT systems
Federal officials are justifiably worried over the costs fraud imposes on the Medicare system. However, it seems that the claims processing systems Medicare has in place are doing little to address Read more...
| Press ReleasesPrivate Equity and Venture Capital Investment in Small Medical Devices Companies Has Increased Over 4 Years: companiesandmStart-up medical device firms account for 53% of the 769 deals in 2010Majority of PE/VC funding between 2007-2010 was for less than $10mUS is biggest market for PE/VC investmentLONDON--(BUSINESS Read more >> Medical Device CRO Aims at Improving Outcomes of FDA Clinical AuditsAlquest: '2009 regulatory wisdom is largely useless today' MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medical device CRO Alquest has launched a new support service aimed at helping medical device manufacturers Read more >> |
