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Statewide Synopsis
Florida Health Market Review 2011
Industry leaders anticipated several healthcare industry trends in the Florida Health Market Review 2011. Yet as Florida prepares to expand its use of managed care for Medicaid recipients... Read More
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Statewide Synopsis
Florida Health Market Review 2011
Industry leaders anticipated several healthcare industry trends in the Florida Health Market Review 2011. LYNNE JETER |
Florida Enacts Landmark Medicaid Managed Care Legislation
What Healthcare Businesses Need to Know
On June 2, 2011, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed into law a landmark change to Florida’s Medicaid program, expanding Medicaid managed care statewide. PAUL W. LOWELL and NATHANIEL M. LACKTMAN, Esq. |
Managing Risk II
Addressing Abbreviations and Acronyms Used in Medical Records
JACKSONVILLE—Addressing the 80 percent of the problems that arise from administrative or managerial shortcomings as opposed to those rising from clinical knowledge or judgment requires adjustments. LYNNE JETER |
Meghan Phillips Joins Medical News Inc. Meghan Phillips recently joined the Medical News publishing team to launch Triangle Medical News...
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Rx for the BOTTOM LINE : Billing Medical Visits Outside of “Routine” If you’re a woman who has ever been pregnant and sick at the same time, you know how miserable it can be. MINERVA DEJESUS and AUDI REYES |
10 Simple Practice Marketing Ideas Medical Practice Marketing on a Shoestring Budget ANDREW J. CREMÉ, MBA |
He Said, She Said: Patients, Doctors Agree that Docs Should Communicate Better Someone doesn’t think you’re doing a good job at communicating? Physicians and patients alike are noticing the need for improvement among physician-physician interactions. By SUSAN MARR, MSA, CPHRM |
Update on Hepatitis C Treatment Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is the cause of approximately 20 percent of cases of acute hepatitis in the United States. SRINIVAS SEELA, MD |
Key Ingredients for a Successful Healthcare Facility Activation Building, equipping, and activating a new facility or renovating an old facility can be a once in a career challenge for healthcare professionals. SHEILA PESARCHICK |
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Bridge Builder
Sona Mehring Connects Mississippians to Patients Enduring Serious Health Crises
In 1997, Sona Mehring’s dear friend, whose high-risk pregnancy resulted in the delivery of a very pre-mature baby, asked her to keep friends and family posted about the infant’s health status. LYNNE JETER |
Expediting ER Care
“Blue Jays” Mark Feinberg and Jim Hoelz Focus on ED Optimization
In the early 2000s, Mark Feinberg and Jim Hoelz were working on a joint project in Tampa through Cardinal Health from very different positions. LYNNE JETER |
Simple but Effective Changes
Implementing User-Friendly Processes Makes Difference in ED Operations Efficiency
Implementing simple processes could make a drastic difference in Emergency Departments’ (ED) operations efficiency. LYNNE JETER |
PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Elizabeth Feldman, MS, DMD, MS
Maxillofacial Prosthodontics/Dental Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Orlando
ORLANDO – Elizabeth Feldman has found her “dream career” at MD Anderson Cancer Center. That is not a surprise once you understand that the pursuit of dreams and the study of medicine run in her family. JEFF WEBB |
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Hepatitis Rates Soar Among IV Drug Users, Study Finds
Title: Hepatitis Rates Soar Among IV Drug Users, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 7/27/2011 8:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/28/2011 Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:00 am CDT
| | Health Tip: Get a Better Night's Sleep
Title: Health Tip: Get a Better Night's Sleep Category: Health News Created: 7/28/2011 8:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/28/2011 Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:00 am CDT
| | Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't a Safe Alternative
Title: Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't a Safe Alternative Category: Health News Created: 7/28/2011 8:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/28/2011 Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:00 am CDT
| | Painful Gout Afflicting More Americans: Study
Title: Painful Gout Afflicting More Americans: Study Category: Health News Created: 7/28/2011 10:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/28/2011 Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:00 am CDT
| | Coaches Can Play Big Role in How Kids Feel About Sports
Title: Coaches Can Play Big Role in How Kids Feel About Sports Category: Health News Created: 7/28/2011 10:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/28/2011 Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:00 am CDT
| | Study: Cell Phones Don't Raise Brain Cancer Risk in Kids
Title: Study: Cell Phones Don't Raise Brain Cancer Risk in Kids Category: Health News Created: 7/28/2011 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/28/2011 Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:00 am CDT
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Port Orange doctor arrested on pain-pill trafficking charges - Orlando Sentinel
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Port Orange doctor arrested on pain-pill trafficking charges Orlando Sentinel According to state records, Rahman previously practiced pediatrics and family medicine in New York. His current specialty is listed as family medicine. Records show Rahman was licensed to practice medicine in Florida in 2006. His medical licensing is ...
and more » | Posted Tuesday, July 26, 2011 4:36 pm CDT
| | Chevrolet Orlando: Wave goodbye to the Great American MPV - The Daily Maverick
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Chevrolet Orlando: Wave goodbye to the Great American MPV The Daily Maverick As is so often the case, the steering places too much emphasis on assistance and too little on feedback, but given the Orlando's family motoring role, taking the effort out of steering the car at slow speeds is perhaps the more important priority. ...
and more » | Posted Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:43 am CDT
| | Giving health care that Disney magic - Boston Herald
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Giving health care that Disney magic Boston Herald By exceeding expectations, doctors can attract new clients through referrals from satisfied patients, said Dr. Christopher Smith, who runs a 3-year-old family medicine practice in South Carolina and participated in the Disney program. ...
and more » | Posted Friday, July 22, 2011 11:18 am CDT
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