Meaningful Use Deadline Looms
Healthcare providers hoping to snag some federal money through the CMS meaningful use program will want to be mindful of some important upcoming deadlines.
ICD-10 Preparation: 6 Elements That Need to Be in Your Impact Assessments
Figuring out what needs to be done to be ICD-10 compliant is a project in itself. An impact assessment will help your practice find the gaps.
Panel Winnows Proposed Quality Measures For Medicare And Medicaid
A panel of health care experts and industry officials has winnowed down 368 quality measures CMS is considering to use in evaluating nursing homes, hospitals, diabetes facilities and other providers.
Small Medical Practices Greatly at Risk for Data Breaches
Data breach experts are issuing a warning to small practices—don’t be the vulnerable target that data thieves assume you are.
The Ethics of Childhood Organ Transplants: How Would You Decide Who Becomes a Recipient?
As transplant centers evaluate the worthiness of an organ transplant, many find the value judgments on “quality of life” can lead to some disturbing outcomes.
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