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3 Apr 2013, 8:26 am by Michael B. Stack
      Geographic Variation in Health Care Spending and Promotion of High Value Care: Interim Report   Blog: Health Care Economist, http://healthcare-economist.com/ Author: Jason Shafrin What regions are most likely to have high cost and low quality (and vice versa)? [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 1:13 pm by WIMS
Consumers care about the price of fuel, and our government should not be adding unnecessary regulations that raise manufacturing costs, especially when there are no proven environmental benefits. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 4:27 pm by Lisa Baird
The OIG states that such “questionable features” present four “major concerns” that are typical of kickbacks: (1) corruption of medical judgment; (2) overutilization; (3) increased costs to federal health care programs and beneficiaries; and (4) unfair competition. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 10:14 am by Mark Zamora
Omontys has not been shown to improve symptoms of anemia, physical functioning or health-related quality of life in patients with CKD on dialysis.The FDA approved Omontys with a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS), which added safety measures consisting of educational elements for health care professionals and a requirement to assess drug use data.Now fast forward to 2013, with the recall of this product. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 1:29 pm by Mark Zamora
Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care providers and patients of a voluntary nationwide recall of all lots of Omontys Injection by Affymax, Inc., of Palo Alto, Calif., and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited, of Deerfield, Ill. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 11:27 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Beyond minimizing legal exposures that may result from overlooked compliance obligations, employer or other sponsors, administrators and insurers of these programs generally should familiarize themselves about the health care delivery systems, private and public health benefit programs, regulations and other relevant requirements and circumstances that may impact their business’ obligations to provide or contribute toward the cost of health… [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 1:51 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Sequester will hurt certain small employers that were counting on the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit (SBHCTC) to afford health care coverage for their employees. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 8:59 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In response to their report, 26 members of Congress demanded an investigation into the quality of medical care provided at BTC. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 9:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Her Patient Empowerment Toolkit™, Play4Life Community Program™, and other patient empowerment, health care quality, and other industry thought leadership, advocacy and solutions have drawn the attention of business, government and community leaders for their insightfulness and practicality. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 7:54 am by Kelly Buchanan
Prescription room (Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc., photographer, Sept. 21, 1939). [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 7:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer’s legal practice has focused on advising and representing employers, insurers, health care providers, community leaders and governments about health care and employee benefits policy and process improvement, quality, performance management, education, compliance, communications, risk management, reimbursement and finance, and other related matters. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 10:01 am
One of the most egregious offenders was Skilled Health Care Group Inc., a company that operates 75 nursing homes in the United States. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 1:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers and other self-insured group health plan sponsors and health insurers, adjust your budgets and prepare to open up your wallets to pay additional fees mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”). [read post]
25 Dec 2012, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
       “Justice Roberts's Opinion on Health Care Reform”by RegBlog (July 3)   Last Thursday, the U.S. [read post]