Aug 23
New Hampshire and Pennsylvania are the latest state governments to attempt to divert the money to other purposes.
Aug 23
Barriers such as work-flow changes and high rejection rates have physicians hesitant to use a technology that promises a quicker path to getting paid.
Aug 23
Consumers' Checkbook said its three-site pilot program is unrelated to its lawsuit requesting access to individual physician claims information.
Aug 23
The upper chamber recessed without forging an agreement on health system reform, but negotiators will continue meeting throughout August.
Aug 23
Some $10 million will go toward the effort to reduce infection rates at the ambulatory centers. The CDC is pledging an additional $40 million for state efforts.
Aug 23
Doctors are right to advise an end to feeding for pediatric patients in a persistent vegetative state and some other circumstances, the association says.
Aug 23
The listing of information on grants available from all government agencies has been expanded to include stimulus money.
Aug 23
While federal mortgage insurance is no longer restricted to new hospital construction or renovation, eligibility standards have been raised.
Aug 23
Medical schools and other health professionals programs will be able to provide scholarships and help with loan repayments.
Aug 23
A patient coalition is worried that the proposed "meaningful use" standards that await HHS approval wouldn't protect patients' records early enough.

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