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- Natus Medical, Inc.: Go baby go!
- Everyone loves babies, including Natus Medical, Inc. BABY. Find out why Wall Street is going gah-gah over this company.
- Videos 2008-06-27
- Health Care Still Hiring
- In spite of the massive ongoing economic crisis currently affecting the entire world, Priya David reports on a source of optimism in the economy, as health care-related employers are actively seeking workers.
- Videos 2009-05-09
- Watch It Now: Obama On Health Care
- Barack Obama held a prime-time news conference Wednesday to address health care reform. Watch the full hourlong event here.
- Videos 2009-07-23
- Obama Lobbies for Health Care
- Amidst a series of criticisms concerning his approach to health care reform, President Obama will speak to Congress next week to detail his reform agenda. Nancy Cordes reports.
- Videos 2009-09-03
- The Pros and Cons of the Public Option
- What is the public health care option and how would it work? CBS News' Kelly Cobiella, Mark Strassmann, and Anthony Mason provide a special report.
- Videos 2009-09-11
- Health Care Bill Savings: $81B
- Congressional number crunchers say one current health care bill would save the government $81 billion over 10 years. Nancy Cordes looks at the numbers.
- Videos 2009-10-09
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- Medical Home Movement Reaches a Milestone
- Great lakes of metaphorical ink have been used to describe the high hopes that primary-care medical societies, corporations, health plans, and politicians have for the “patient-centered medical home.†A number of plans have mounted pilots to test the PCMH concept, and Medicare is expected to follow suit soon. But Blue...
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Prepare for Significant Growth in Medical Equipment Sector
- The medical equipment and supplies sector includes surgical and medical instruments; orthopedic, prosthetic and surgical appliances and supplies; dental equipment and supplies; x-ray apparatus, tubes and related irradiation apparatus; electro-medical and electro-therapy apparatus; and ophthalmic equipment. The main demographic change influencing this industry is the rapidly growing number of elderly...
- External links 2009-07-11
- Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle
- Don?t be shy about bargaining over doctors? fees and hospital charges. Insurance companies pay a small fraction of the list price of medical procedures. You have nothing to lose, and lots to gain, by asking for a similar deal. Rising out-of-pocket costs have...
- Articles 2009-11-04
- Healthcare Roundup: Medical Office Space in Demand, Blues Companies See Lower Income, Two Sides of Health Insurance, and More
- Medical Office Space Still in Demand â€" One indication that physicians as a whole are still doing ok is that medical office buildings are not having the same loan problems that other commercial real estate has. According to Real Capital Analytics, a New York research firm, only one percent of...
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- DTN News: Consolidation Of Military Medical Facilities And Training Center In San Antonio, Texas To Receive Support From Lockheed Martin
- DTN News: Consolidation Of Military Medical Facilities And Training Center In San Antonio, Texas To Receive Support From Lockheed Martin*Contract with Army Medical Command Valued at $193 Million*Source: DTN News / Lockheed MartinNSI News Source Info Laurel, Md., - August 19, 2009: The Department of Defense consolidation of military medical...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Electronic Medical Records: Bad for Health?
- Electronic medical records could let patients travel freely to doctors of their choice, improve their odds of getting the right care in emergencies and reduce medical errors, duplicated tests and unnecessary prescriptions. They're also the standard in most industrialized nations as well as U.S. healthcare systems such as the Cleveland...
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- How Pharma Stacks the Deck with Medical Journals
- Some once-friendly ghosts may be getting Merck in trouble all over again. The ethereal beings in question are ghostwriters -- the nameless, faceless freelancers paid by drug companies to draft up medical review papers, usually well before they're even seen by the academic researchers who will eventually...
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- How Developing Countries are Developing Medical Tourism
- The first time I heard about US folks outsourcing their heart surgery or hip replacement to doctors in India or China, it sounded crazy. But clearly the rise of "medical tourism" -- traveling to different countries to have a medical procedure done less expensively, more expediently, and in some cases...
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Another Bump on The Road To The Medical Home
- In health care, the change we’re supposed to believe in this year depends on something called the “advanced medical home.†Under this approach, which is being investigated by both public and private payers, primary-care physicians would receive monthly capitation payments in return for better care coordination. Since these payments would...
- Blog posts 2009-02-16
- WellPoint Jump-Starts Medical Tourism Trend
- Healthcare providers and insurance companies have long been at odds over reimbursement, coverage, and pre-authorization issues. Now, it appears, physicians and hospitals may soon have another bone to pick with health plans, over medical tourism. Wellpoint, the largest U.S. health insurer, is conducting a pilot of medical...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Experts Say Medical Homes Are a Work In Progress
- So far, there is little data proving the value of the “patient-centered medical home" PCMH, a new model for primary care that has gained the attention of corporations, health plans, and government officials. Yet public and private payers are mounting demonstration projects across the land; the National Committee on Quality...
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- Foregoing Medical Treatment: A Dangerous Way to Cut Costs
- "Self-medicating" is what many people do to avoid a doctor's visit or ride out an illness. It may entail downing ibuprofen for days to suppress abdominal pain or abusing alcohol to minimize the mental anguish of undiagnosed bipolar disorder. A Consumer Reports study released today found another...
- Blog posts 2009-10-05
- Medical Devices â Harmonizing Quality Management Requirements
- Broadly, ISO/TC 210, Quality management and corresponding general aspects for medical devices, defines its scope as: "Standardization of requirements and guidance in the field of quality management for medical devices." The field is extensive and rapidly evolving through technological advancements, and the demands run high for medical devices to aim...
- White papers 2002-07-01
- FBI Investigating Unnecessary Surgeries; Raids Redding Medical Center
- SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating allegations of unnecessary medical procedures performed by a physician-led medical group at the Redding Medical Center. The medical center is owned by one of theSAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
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