Business of Medicine
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Obama addresses health exchange website woes
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Congress approves deal to open government, leaves health reform intact
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Surgeons appeal for change to emergency response protocols
Major finding: The primary cause of death for mass casualty events is hemorrhaging.Data source: The Hartford Consensus, published in the American...
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ACA exchanges limp along after 2 weeks
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CMS two-midnight rule begins, but audits are on hold
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Respiratory virus season hits health care personnel hard
Major finding: 22% of health care workers developed ARI symptoms and another 19% remained asymptomatic but had verifiable infection during...
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Surgeons call for change in mass casualty response
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Outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy found safe, cost saving
Major finding: Outpatient laparoscopic uncomplicated appendectomies increased from 35% to 88% of the procedures under the outpatient protocol.Data...