Medicare Reimbursements news from FierceHealthIT
NewsE-prescribing taking off, but there's a long way to go
The good news is that the number of U.S. clinicians writing electronic prescriptions has doubled since last year, suggesting that the Medicare e-prescribing bonus program is working. The bad news is Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: CBO: Medicare pay, health IT use should be linked
Much of the discussion on Capitol Hill on how to foster health IT adoption has focused on using tax credits or federal subsidies to entice doctors. But according to at least one powerful Hill player, Read more...
| Press ReleasesLodgeNet Interactive Creates Healthcare Subsidiary to Foster Continued Growth of Healthcare BusinessWholly-owned subsidiary to build on success leveraging proven industry-leading interactive communication solutions to help hospitals achieve a new level of patient engagementSIOUX FALLS, S.D., July Read more >> Cooper Green Mercy Hospital Selects OpenVista System to Improve Patient Care and Achieve Meaningful UseBIRMINGHAM, Ala. & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medsphere Systems Corporation, the leading provider of open-source healthcare enterprise solutions, today announced a new contract with Cooper Read more >> Survey: 81% of Seniors Give Congress a No Confidence Vote to Find A Solution For Medicare Payments to Physicians89% Think Doctors Will Stop Accepting Medicare Patients With Planned Cuts in Medicare Reimbursements WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- An independent survey of 441 seniors 65 years old and up revealed Read more >> Specialty Physicians Urge Commission on Fiscal Responsibility to Reconsider Cuts to Medicare BeneficiariesWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Alliance of Specialty Medicine today sent a letter to Chairmen Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility urging them to Read more >> $110 Million Emergency Department Information Systems Market to See Further Growth With the American Recovery And Reinvestment AAct Including $40 Billion in Funding for Electronic Health Record Adoption, according to Millennium Research GroupTORONTO, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), Read more >> |
