Diana Manos
The House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee is holding a hearing July 20, 2010 on efforts to promote the adoption of health information technology, specifically through Medicare incentives designed to encourage the meaningful use of electronic health records.
The American Hospital Association is not pleased with final regulations on the meaningful use of health IT.
Federal officials released the final rule on meaningful use Tuesday, making it easier for providers to qualify for funding for the adoption of electronic health records.
Federal officials have announced they will release the long-awaited final rule on meaningful use Tuesday morning.
Hospitals still struggle to prevent avoidable costly and deadly healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), according to a new survey.
The 2010 National Governors Association Annual Meeting, held July 9-11 in Boston, focused on implementing healthcare reform laws and achieving a sustainable healthcare system.
More rebate checks have been mailed to seniors who have entered the Medicare Part D "doughnut hole."
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance has been ranked highest in overall brand equity in the health insurance industry, according to a new study.
A new poll shows the public is moving toward support of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, enacted last March.
The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $96 million to increase diversity in the health professions workforce and encourage nurses to choose careers as nurse educators.