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4 hours ago ago from EMR Blog from The EHR Scope LLC, Network

Article by nicolel Telehealth is an emerging field that links patients and physicians across the country and beyond via video and health information technology. The telecommunications giant AT&T is investing heavily in this growing industry. For the past year, AT&T scientists have focused on the home health market, developing prototypes of products that will integrate into the telehealth field. One of these products is a ‘smart ...

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How would health care reform effect doctors and patients in america?

23 hours ago ago from ORTHOPAEDIC & MEDICAL COMPLEX

What are the pro's and cons for both doctors and patients I like the quality of care that i receive now but the price of medical care is sickening & unaffordable to pretty much everyone. How would this effect health care? If you get to pick your own doctor how would this effect your treatment? How can our country realistically afford to pay for health care? Are taxes going to go up to pay for this which in the end is that even saving ...

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Forming bonds between Atrius Health and BIDMC

23 hours ago ago from Running a hospital

Last week, I sent this staff email following up on our earlier announcement about the new clinical partnership between Atrius Health and BIDMC. It gives you a sense of how we are preparing for this joint venture, but also provides the broader context. Gene Lindsey's comment holds even more power in light of the direction of recent legislative activity in Washington, DC. Dear BIDMC, As you may have read a few weeks ago, Atrius ...

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18 hours ago ago from www.healthcaregoesmobile.com

Skip to Navigation You are not signed in Sign In Register RSS / Subscribe www.healthcaregoesmobile.com Search this site: Hospitals Dropping Best-of-Breed Software for Enterprise Solutions Submitted by John Farrell on Mon, 12/21/2009 - 1:57pm in Healthcare IT , Healthcare Reform , HIT Stimulus , Value ...

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7 hours ago ago from Blue Poppy Blog

by Shawn Kirby Treating patients is a complicated undertaking that requires multiple skill sets. Being a good practitioner is about much more than academics or even hands-on practical skill ultimately it is about effectively interacting with another human being. You may have been the best student in your class. You may have an agile mind filled with every conceivable piece of TCM trivia known to mankind. You may even be an old salt who's ...

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'The talk': When an aging family member can't live alone anymore | detnews.com | The Detroit News

20 hours ago ago from Detroit News

Archive: Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Today Last Updated: December 22. 2009 1:00AM Holidays prompt difficult discussions 'The talk': When an aging family member can't live alone anymore Kimberly Hayes Taylor / The Detroit News Sometimes, ...

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1 hour, 37 minutes ago ago from The New York Times

LOS ANGELES The Ronald Reagan U.C.L.A. Medical Center, one of the nation's most highly regarded academic hospitals , has earned a reputation as a place where doctors will go to virtually any length and expense to try to save a patient's life. Months to Live Excellence or Excess? This series is examining the promises and challenges of extending, or ending, the lives of very ill patients. Previous Article: Sisters Face Death ...

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Paul Helmke: Gun Lobbyists Against 'Wellness And Health'

4 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

One would think that the massive health care reform package hammered out in the back offices of the Capitol over recent weeks would have kept Senators busy with issues focused on better health, but they still found time to bend over backwards for a non-healthy conspiracy theory from the Gun Owners of America (a gun lobby organization even more extreme than the National Rifle Association). At the behest of GOA, Sen. Charles Grassley was able ...

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Americans' Views Of Health Care Steady This Year : NPR

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