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CMS and ONC issue regulations proposing a definition of meaningful use for EHRs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) encourage public comment on two regulations issued today that lay a foundation for improving quality, efficiency and safety through meaningful...

MGMA: physicians face significant challenges meeting EHR 'meaningful use' requirements

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 31, 2009 – The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) contends that the proposed electronic health record (EHR) incentive program rule and the standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria interim final rule released by the Centers for Medicare...

Zogby International: 46% of high priority adults plan to skip the H1N1 vaccine

Utica, NY - As the H1N1 swine flu vaccine becomes increasingly available, 46% of adults who are considered by the CDC to be members of high priority groups plan to ignore the CDC's recommendation for vaccination. The Zogby International...

Health care retail clinics continue gradual expansion through 2012

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the recession, overall growth of the heath care retail clinic market has increased approximately 15 percent in the past two years, according to a new report released today by the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions...

MinuteClinic will move HQ to Rhode Island in 2010

The Star Tribune of Minnesota reports that MinuteClinic will move its headquarters to Woonsocket, R.I., the headquarters location of CVS Caremark. The move "support[s] our goal of tighter integration of MinuteClinic with CVS Caremark" and...

CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic and Allina Hospitals & Clinics form strategic partnership

WOONSOCKET, R.I. and MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., October 28, 2009 - MinuteClinic, the retail health care division of CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS), and Allina Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota and western Wisconsin have formed a partnership to pursue collaborative activities that will...

Fitch rates Allina Health System's (Minnesota) 2009 Revs 'A+'; upgrades outstanding

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A+' rating to the expected issuance of approximately $415.5 million City of Minneapolis, MN and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of St. Paul Health Care System...

The shortage of primary care services

Media, PA (PRWEB) October 17, 2009 -- It is evident that the American system of health care is in need of an overhaul. Current figures indicate that there are over 46 million people who are uninsured. This equates to 15% of...

Secretary Sebelius announces Medicare to join state-based healthcare reform initiative

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, along with Vermont Governor Jim Douglas and Director of the White House Office of Health Reform Nancy-Ann DeParle today announced an initiative that will allow Medicare to join Medicaid, and private insurers...

Bridget Duffy got a close look at the patient experience

CMS and ONC issue regulations proposing a definition of meaningful use for EHRs

MGMA: physicians face significant challenges meeting EHR 'meaningful use' requirements

Zogby International: 46% of high priority adults plan to skip the H1N1 vaccine

Health care retail clinics continue gradual expansion through 2012

MinuteClinic will move HQ to Rhode Island in 2010

CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic and Allina Hospitals & Clinics form strategic partnership

Fitch rates Allina Health System's (Minnesota) 2009 Revs 'A+'; upgrades outstanding

The shortage of primary care services

Secretary Sebelius announces Medicare to join state-based healthcare reform initiative

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