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Diana Manos

Diana Manos is Senior Editor for Healthcare IT News. Located in Washington, D.C., she covers policy and legislation issues surrounding healthcare IT. Follow Diana on Twitter @DManos_IT_News.

By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | December 02, 2008
State officials are urging the federal government to help them with a $140 billion budget shortfall expected before 2010. Due to the declining economy, states face an increased call for Medic...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 26, 2008
There are 8.6 million uninsured children in the United States, and that number is likely to grow during the nation's economic downturn, according to a new report by Families USA.Prodded by th...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 25, 2008
A new report from the Association of American Medical Colleges says the United States is likely to face a shortfall of 124,000 physicians by 2025.According to Michael Dill and Edward Salsberg...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 24, 2008
MINUTES AFTER the election, Congress was already astir with the possibilities of healthcare reform. As well they should be. The voters made it perfectly clear that healthcare is an issue they don't wa...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 24, 2008
WASHINGTON – Healthcare leaders are optimistic that President-elect Barack Obama will follow through on his pledge to expand access to care and commit $50 billion over five years to advance heal...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 24, 2008
Many healthcare leaders have a positive eye toward President-elect Barack Obama's nomination of former Sen. Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) to be the next Department of Health and Human Services Secretary....
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 21, 2008
A poll released by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) shows three-quarters of Americans and industry leaders want healthcare...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 20, 2008
Joining the recent flurry of healthcare-related activity on Capitol Hill, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Ranking Republican Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announced Thursday they...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 13, 2008
With 69 days until President-elect Barack Obama takes office, Congressional leaders are gearing up to make sure healthcare reform doesn't slip through the cracks this time.Sen. Max Baucus (D-...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | November 07, 2008
Key Congressional leaders say they are "ready to roll" on passing healthcare reform legislation early next year.At a Thursday briefing hosted by Families USA, Michael Myers, on staf...