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Marshfield Clinic receives award for preventing adverse drug interactions through team care
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March 6
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RT @
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: @
Fridsma
: interoperability challenges being discussed/addressed are a lot more sophisticated than even last year
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March 6
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.@Aetna Foundation Awards $325,000 in Grants to Train Doctors for 21st-Century Health Care
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March 6
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National
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Society honors @
TexasHealth
physician leaders
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March 5
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RT @
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#HIMSS13
has been extremely productive. What were some of your favorite sessions?
March 5
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Medtronic seeking runners who benefit from medical technology for Medtronic Global Heroes program
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March 5
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.@VHACaregiving Navigating to Excellence Forum combines clinical & leadership perspectives in
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March 4
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White Paper: Power to the Patient
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healthdialog
outlines the importance of Shared Decision Making
March 4
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.@WeightWatchers is now accepting applications for
#HealthyCommunities
#GrantProgram
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usmayors
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March 4
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.@HCSC CEO to Discuss Navigating the New Health Care Environment at Executives' Club Breakfast
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March 1
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RT @
mayoclinic
: March is Kidney Cancer Awareness Month. Get the facts.
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How advancements in treatment have helped combat
#cancer
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March 1
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Reform is curbing readmissions, CMS says
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March 1
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Have you heard about the @
HIMSS
Healthcare Transformation Project? Find out more at
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February 28
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Grealy: We would much rather see Congress take action in a thoughtful way that creates value
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February 28
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White: Decreasing access to care will hurt patients and cause increase in cost of healthcare when symptoms worsen
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February 28
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White: @
C4AHC
sent letter to Congress opposing
#PartD
rebates, as it would pass costs along to beneficiaries
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February 28
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Joel White @
C4AHC
will now focus in more detail on
#Medicare
#PartD
program
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February 28
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Coughlin: Keeping eye out for Obama's budget, should be out in 2 wks, to see possible savings in Medicare
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February 28
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Coughlin: By nature of size of Medicare program it is targeted as a way to raise savings
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February 28
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Coughlin: There are efforts to replace sequester, or at least delay. It's expected that Senate will not be able to come to agreement...
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Couglin: Sequestration cuts are from defense and domestic programs, entitlements are excluded
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February 28
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Coughlin: Sequestration was created in last Congress and signed into law by Obama
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February 28
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Now Shawn Coughlin from @
CapHealthGroup
will provide update on sequester, budget & how these relate to
#Medicare
#PartD
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February 28
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Grealy: HLC is circulating letter urging
#IPAB
repeal, for an org to sign please email auherek@hlc.org
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February 28
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Thanks @
DrPhilRoe
and Rep Allyson Schwartz for joining the call!
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February 28
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Schwartz: We have seen rate of growth in cost of healthcare lower & that will continue if people can get treatment they need
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February 28
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Roe:
#IPAB
means the giving up of congressional authority over budget
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February 28
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Q: What impact will
#IPAB
repeal have on future of Medicare? A: Maintain access to physicians
February 28
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Schwartz: Need to work together to sustain Medicare
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February 28
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