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Tag Archives: Health Policy
Increased cost sharing does NOT make better health care shoppers
A lifesaving flight, with a price tag of $56,000
http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/lifesaving-flight-price-tag-56000

Severe sticker shock adds to the stress of medical emergencies for patients in remote areas.
Gov. Chris Christie pocket vetoes bill to tax New Jersey nonprofit hospitals

Key players, including the New jersey Attorney General’s office, will reconvene to craft new legislation, sponsoring state senator says.
Post On Trends To Watch Leads The Health Affairs Blog Top-Ten List For 2015
The problem with financial incentives in healthcare
Obama proposes funding boost for states to expand Medicaid
Now that CMS’ Andy Slavitt has spoken, did meaningful use spawn or stall EHR innovation and interoperability?
Electronic health record vendors, hospital IT departments and clinicians have complained for years about the current state of EHRs. The revelation that meaningful use could soon be changed for the better may open new doors.
Screws Tighten on 340B Program
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