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Oct 13 09 Survey of doctors’ opinions of payers (Medical Group Management Association)- Medicare Part B ranked highest
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has conducted its second annual poll to determine group practice professionals’ attitudes about payer interactions. This year’s questionnaire focused on seven large payers: Aetna,… Read more »
Location for NNU Founding Convention Changed
Please note that the location for the upcoming founding convention for the new National Nurses United has been changed from Scottsdale, AZ to Phoenix, AZ in order to ensure that… Read more »
Seasonal flu and swine flu updates for 10.13.09-10.14.09
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Sept 29 09 State amendments could limit health overhaul
State amendments could limit health overhaul By Monica Davey, New York Times | September 29, 2009 ST. PAUL – In more than a dozen statehouses across America, a small but… Read more »
Oct 13 09 Magnet hospital serves up radiation overdoses to 200 patients for 18 months before a patient discovers the problem
We are beginning to hear of more flu activity in the schools. Here are a few updates in answer to some of your questions: 1. Consent Forms in Other Languages:… Read more »
State plan may place limits on patients’ hospital options
State plan may place limits on patients’ hospital options Globe Staff / October 11, 2009 The state’s ambitious plan to shake up how providers are paid could have a hidden… Read more »
AP Oct 10 09 76 children die of swine flu as cases rise – Flu activity in Massachusetts less widespread
Associated Press / October 10, 2009 ATLANTA – Health officials said yesterday that 76 children have died of swine flu, including 16 in the past week – more evidence the… Read more »
Latex Allergy Linked to Adverse Reaction to Swine Flu Shot
Latex Allergy Linked to Adverse Reaction to Swine Flu Shot Health officials in Australia, where mass vaccination against swine flu began eight days ago, said a person with an allergy… Read more »
Globe Oct 9 09 Health benefit change passed: [Connector] Board closes one loophole, delays action on second
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