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September 2018

Health records on iPhone now available to Texas Health patients (09/13/2018)

ONC asked to improve pediatric EHR usability, safety (09/13/2018)

Can Trump really lower drug prices? (09/13/2018)

Cancer could kill nearly 10 million people in 2018 (09/13/2018)

New Apple Watch features FDA-approved ECG app (09/13/2018)

Cigna to invest $250M through new venture capital fund (09/12/2018)

Researchers create wearable patch to monitor central blood pressure (09/12/2018)

CMS to provide more relief for insurance individual mandate (09/12/2018)

Physician appointed president of Planned Parenthood (09/12/2018)

FDA aims to strengthen cybersecurity of medical devices (09/12/2018)

Michigan, Alabama apply to implement Medicaid work requirements (09/12/2018)

Public health emergency declared in the Carolinas ahead of Hurricane Florence (09/12/2018)

AMA Awards Research Grants to Advance the Study of Women in Medicine (09/12/2018)

Study questions effectiveness of invasive procedures for chronic pain (09/12/2018)

Henry Ford Health System Appoints New CEO Of Henry Ford Hospital (09/12/2018)

Study: Health system margins dropped 40% after ACA (09/12/2018)

30% of opioid prescriptions lack pain diagnosis (09/12/2018)

New app designed to help teachers ID mental health problems in students (09/12/2018)

WSJ: Russians used health law to sow political discourse (09/12/2018)

AMIA applauds CMS's efforts to reduce documentation burden (09/11/2018)

Industry groups speak out against CMS's physician payment proposals (09/11/2018)

Most women receive breast cancer diagnosis over the phone (09/11/2018)

Medicaid work requirements will kick millions off coverage without much savings (09/11/2018)

Lasker Award winners honored for genetics research, drug development, leadership (09/11/2018)

Is Alzheimer’s an infectious disease? (09/11/2018)

Industry report: ACOs saved twice as much as CMS estimates (09/11/2018)

Connecticut receives $12.2M grant to develop statewide health information exchange (09/11/2018)

HCA Healthcare CEO to retire, COO promoted (09/11/2018)

AI system predicts risk of developing type 2 diabetes (09/10/2018)

HHS secretary supports more risk for ACOs (09/10/2018)

Cancer researcher never disclosed millions received from medical journals (09/10/2018)

Scientists create device that speeds up IVF process (09/10/2018)

Physician-led ACOs save more money than hospitals (09/10/2018)

Writing shorter notes for EHRs may help prevent physician burnout (09/10/2018)

Billionaire drugmaker granted patent for opioid addiction (09/10/2018)

Obama supports 'Medicare for All' in speech (09/10/2018)

Food as medicine is catching on, gaining funding (09/07/2018)

Researchers create app that measures blood pressure from fingertip (09/07/2018)

App designed to help people with vision loss now available for Android (09/07/2018)

Researchers use augmented reality to create telementoring system (09/07/2018)

Pharma association blames hospitals for high healthcare costs (09/07/2018)

Early results in human gene-editing study show promise (09/07/2018)

Senate passes bill to ban ‘gag clauses’ in prescription drug purchases (09/07/2018)

OxyContin won’t be covered by BCBS of Tennessee (09/07/2018)

JAMA studies suggest bundled payments are working (09/06/2018)

Health information of nearly 20K children exposed in mailing error (09/06/2018)

New biomarker could hasten autism diagnoses (09/06/2018)

NIST announces plans to develop privacy framework (09/06/2018)

4,500 Arkansans lose Medicaid coverage due to work requirements (09/06/2018)

Health foundations band together to develop their own generic drugs (09/06/2018)

ONC, OCR say HIPAA can help with interoperability (09/06/2018)

Rural facilities improve antibiotic stewardship with videoconferencing teams (09/06/2018)

Videoconference improves antibiotic stewardship at rural VA facilities (09/06/2018)

ACA benefits, healthcare costs huge issues for voters (09/06/2018)

AI models predicts mortality risk from CAD better than physicians (09/05/2018)

Report: Internal actors responsible for most healthcare breaches (09/05/2018)

CVS-Aetna, Cigna-Express Scripts deals close to DOJ clearance (09/05/2018)

Once valued at $9B, Theranos to close (09/05/2018)

College students to study effects of telehealth, AI on the elderly (09/05/2018)

Comcast exec named COO of Amazon healthcare joint venture (09/05/2018)

Does hospital consolidation raise Medicare prices? Lawmakers want to know (09/05/2018)

Facial recognition app uses AI to help ID genetic disorders (09/05/2018)

Obamacare challenge heads into oral arguments (09/05/2018)

Development, study of organoids sparks call for ethics debate (09/04/2018)

WellCare finalizes $2.5B acquisition of Meridian (09/04/2018)

Electronic device used to detect, treat epileptic seizures in mice (09/04/2018)

Cigna-Express Scripts deal has already cost $201M (09/04/2018)

Nurse practitioners face barriers to helping areas underserved by PCPs (09/04/2018)

EHR costs cited as 3 hospitals, parent company file for bankruptcy (09/04/2018)

NYU, Facebook to use AI to improve MRIs (09/04/2018)

Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing begins with rocky start (09/04/2018)

University of Minnesota researchers create ‘bionic eye’ prototype (09/04/2018)

Physician apologizes after saying female doctors don’t work as hard (09/04/2018)

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