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Updated healthcare.gov gets mixed reviews
From Boston.com article by Kelli Kennedy – December 3, 2013 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Counselors helping people use the federal government’s online health exchange are giving mixed reviews to the updated site, with some zipping through the application process while others …
Telemedicine consults may reduce errors at rural ERs
Reuters Health article by Genevra Pittman, Nov 25, 2013 Emergency rooms in rural areas don’t see many very sick or badly injured children each year. When they do, bringing in a pediatric critical care specialist by videoconference to help with treatment could …
ObamaCare will create healthcare jobs
Article by Ira E. Shapiro, The Hill blog, November 14, 2013 Despite the negative attention Obamacare has had recently, Obamacare will also help create many new jobs in the healthcare arena in our country due to the shortage of coders in the …
EHR Interoperability Remains Elusive
John Commins, Senior editor, HealthLeaders Media, November 8, 2013 A lack of standards, privacy concerns, and proprietary and competition issues are just a few of the hurdles hampering the interoperability of EHR data among participants in health information exchanges. Healthcare providers have …