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Overdoses kill 90 people in the United States each day; opioid poisonings cost more than $20 billion in emergency departments, hospital care.
Eliminating the waiting room sends the message that the hospital is waiting for the patients, not the other way around, said Feinberg.
Consumers who sign up will have access to in-network services at WellStar's 11 hospitals and other providers in Georgia.
Hospitals say they fear violating government decree that hospitals can't "specify or otherwise limit" patient's choice, but are not prohibited from advising on quality of facilities.
People who want to sign up for a policy on healthcare.gov after open enrollment ends may have to prove they qualify for special enrollment.
From sample of 1,202 adults, eight percent of respondents said they or someone in their household had imported a drug at some point.
The group is pressing CMS to make 2018 another transition year, more cybersecurity incentives and to streamline multiple Meaningful Use programs.
Affordable Care Act's fate is coming into question as healthcare organizations move into the new world of value-based care and other advances.
Employees were the source of the majority of these breaches, which gave November the highest number of incidents this year.
The global healthcare technology association has launched a search for his replacement.