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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 | September 18, 2008
Reps. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) and Lee Terry (R-Neb) have introduced a bipartisan bill designed to strengthen the U.S. public health system and improve its infrastructure at al...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 15, 2008
A study released Monday by the Kaiser Family Foundation shows when it comes to advertising, insurers favor Medicare Advantage over stand-alone drug plans.According to the study, insurers placed...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 12, 2008
A growing number of providers and health plans surveyed by the eHealth Initiative report a positive return on their healthcare exchange investments, according to eHi's fifth annual survey, released Th...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 11, 2008
A growing number of providers and health plans surveyed by the eHealth Initiative report a positive return on their healthcare exchange investments, according to eHi's fifth annual survey, released Th...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 10, 2008
A new study released by the Commonwealth Fund shows that medical homes can reduce hospitalizations and total healthcare costs. The study, published Wednesday in Health Affairs, analyze...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 10, 2008
Transparency in healthcare, pay-for-performance (P4P) and healthcare IT are among the top ways experts say the country could overhaul its healthcare system to not only improve care, but also reduce co...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 08, 2008
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is falling short when it comes to marketing its Medicare prescription drug plan, according to a new report by the Department of Health and Human Services...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 04, 2008
AcademyHealth has released a new voluntary code of ethics for use in recruiting foreign-educated nurses. The code, authored by a task force of union members, healthcare organizations, educati...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | September 02, 2008
Ninety-two percent of hospital healthcare information management directors are familiar with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program, and 40 percent of...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | August 29, 2008
The Joint Commission plans to change its accreditation standards to address the need for cultural competence in hospital care. It is taking online applications through September 8 for an expert panel...