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19 Jul 2007, 12:46 am
Donald Berwick, a Harvard professor who runs the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, said even more doctors might be adversely affected in regions where reforms aimed at reducing medical errors haven't taken hold. [read post]
17 May 2011, 3:07 am by Bob Kraft
" Yet, says CMS Administrator Donald Berwick, "it is the most important answer to the healthcare sustainability issue, achieving lower costs through high quality is the right way to do it," Reutersreports. [read post]
13 May 2011, 3:03 am by Bob Kraft
” Yet, says CMS Administrator Donald Berwick, “it is the most important answer to the healthcare sustainability issue, achieving lower costs through high quality is the right way to do it,” Reuters reports. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 3:37 am by Bob Kraft
” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius made the announcement about the Partnership for Patients initiative, and CMS Administrator Donald Berwick noted that the initiative has “big goals. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 3:37 am by Bob Kraft
" HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius made the announcement about the Partnership for Patients initiative, and CMS Administrator Donald Berwick noted that the initiative has "big goals. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 1:16 pm by gstasiewicz
A number of the documents were distributed to CMS Administrator Donald Berwick, dubbed “Death Panel Donald” for his public comments endorsing health care rationing. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 3:04 am
  At the same time, the ruling was still considered a setback for the Administration, which will now have to continue to fight the 20-state lawsuit in federal court – a battle that is expected to end up before the Supreme Court.Judge Vinson has scheduled an oral argument on expected motions for summary judgment from both sides for December 16.CMS ADMINISTRATOR TOUTS CREATION OF INNOVATION CENTER:In other healthcare reform news, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)… [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 10:12 am
The Obama administration seems to favor placing those people who want bigger government and less access to health care in charge of our senior population.Consider this.During a Congressional recess Obama appointed Donald Berwick, a socialist that adores nationalized health care such as exists in Great Britain, to head the Center for Medicare Services. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 1:24 pm
This doctor was skeptical when his hospital joined the quality improvement initiative led by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, a nonprofit founded by Harvard pediatrician Donald Berwick. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 6:53 pm
"Or not.At the risk of emulating a broken record, I would remind our readers that this is the system which "Sir" Donald Berwick (current CMMS honcho) advocates and admires. [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 2:26 pm
Donald Berwick had previous spent thirty years studying patient safety and working on ways to improve the quality of care given across the country. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 12:41 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
In fact, Obama’s Health Czar, an Ivy League academic named Donald Berwick, has flat out said: “The decision is not whether or not we will ration care, the decision is whether we will ration with our eyes open. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 9:58 am
Donald Berwick, head of CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services). [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 1:44 pm
So one might think that we'd also laud the latest stupidity from the still-unconfirmed CMMS Administrator Donald Berwick: "We are telling insurance companies that they need to be more transparent about the benefits they offer, what they are spending premium dollars on, and justifications for any proposed rate increases" Right, Donny-boy, because you've been so forthright all along. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 6:48 am
Donald Berwick, the head of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services explained that “any potentially preventable complication of care is unacceptable. [read post]
9 May 2011, 12:43 pm
”Paging Dr Bugs Bunny.First, it's pretty pathetic that the same agency which boasts Sir Donald Berwick would have anything to say about killing off old people: pots, kettles and all that.More importantly, though, the so-called Ryan Plan would do no such thing. [read post]