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Hee Hwang, CIO of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, sees promising opportunities for transformation, especially in Asia and Middle East.
When travel and wait times were quantified using hourly wage to measure "economic cost of time spent" the costs averaged $89 billion dollars annually, the analysis said.
End rebates for both Medicare and commercial plans, and they will lower list prices, pharmaceutical executives say.
UConn Health incidents stemmed from illegal access to employee email accounts; UW Medicine detected a vulnerability on a website server that exposed protected internal files.
From technology to value-based care and population health to state-based healthcare experimentation, there are different types of innovation disrupting the healthcare industry, says AcademyHealth CEO Lisa Simpson.
The levels are still pretty high, especially when compared to other professions, but for the first time in a while things are looking up.
Planned Parenthood vows to fight rule, which American Medical Association calls a gag order between provider and patient.
Privately insured patients have gotten hit with bills in the tens of thousands after receiving care at the public hospital which does not contract with private payers.
Implementing rules on price transparency and interoperability would be helped by insurers sharing information publicly, asserts the American Hospital Association.
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