Archives for September 2011

09/29/2011

One county in Florida has decided not to wait on state lawmakers’ promise to address the insurance fraud and fix the state’s automobile no-fault law. It has passed its own ordi...

09/25/2011

As of the end of August, a total of 90,000 eligible physicians, other professionals and hospitals are taking part in the Medicare and Medicaid electronic health records (EHR) incen...

09/22/2011

The accident clinic chain behind 1-800-ASK-GARY may be facing its biggest challenge ever, as a Florida Bar committee and the state Legislature consider cracking down on such hotlin...

09/21/2011

Adventist Health System, which acquired Tampa's University Community Health system last year, said it would be spending about half a billion dollars over the next five years to exp...

09/16/2011

From failing to plan to skipping out on training, many mistakes can be made during the implementation process. And although they may not be as juicy as wrath, envy or lust, the Sev...

09/15/2011

Research published in the New England Journal of Medicine makes the case that investments in EHRs are beginning to pay off in improved patient care and outcomes....