
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Authenticity Is The Secret Sauce
How health reform might cause harm
7 sins bosses commit — and 7 ways to avoid them
50 great health systems to know | 2015
Call Me in the Morning: The Future of Personalized Medicine
Cerner lands $16.3M lab software deal with US Army—but still vying for big DOD contract

Along with Epic Systems, Allscripts Healthcare Solutions and others, the company is still vying for the big 10-year Defense Healthcare Management Systems Modernization project (DHMSM) contract, estimated to be worth $11 billion. The new EHR system would replace what currently exists at 56 military hospitals and 300 clinics worldwide.
Hospitals fire back at GAO study faulting 340B program
http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/hospitals-fire-back-at-gao-study-faulting-340b-program/402011/

Hospitals and the HHS are questioning GAO findings that hospitals serving high numbers of low- income patients abuse a federal drug discount via the 340B Drug Pricing Program by overprescribing medications.
Do no harm: There’s an infection hospitals can nearly always prevent. Why don’t they?
CVS Health quit tobacco—and now it’s quitting the Chamber of Commerce

CVS, which stopped selling tobacco products, said the Chamber of Commerce’s position ran counter to its mission






