Interview with Former National Healthcare IT Coordinator David Brailer
, met some of the doctors who are achieving incredible results for their patients. There’s important work being done there as well as at the University Hospitals and MetroHealth. (applause) And Cleveland Clinic has one of the best health information technology systems in the country. And that means they can track patients and their progress. [...]
Mr. WALZ. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to rise today and know that this Congress has started tackling the issue of health care reform in a real, meaningful way. Already this Congress has passed legislation that will provide health insurance to millions of uninsured children, bring health care into the 21st century with new health [...]
Jon Rasmussen, chief of clinical pharmacy cardiovascular services at Kaiser Permanente Colorado, discusses his organizations collaborative cardiac care services model—a real world example of how health information technology can improve the coordination across the continuum of care, increasing the value and quality of health care. www.newamerica.net/health
2009 is a critical year. Promised economic recovery and healthcare reform legislation are opportunities for meaningful financial commitments to mental health and addictions services and mental healthcare organizations are offering a practical actionable agenda:
- The integration of primary care services in behavioral health settings: The Healthcare Collaborative Project brings together behavioral health and primary [...]
At this White House Health Policy Forum held by President Obama, Sheldon talked about the need to expand health information technology, improve quality of care, and focus on disease prevention in order to drive down costs and expand coverage.
discussion at Mt. Sinai Hospital, to talk about our nations health care system and the importance of health insurance reform, including health information technology infrastructure and preventative care, with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at Health and Human Services, and health [...]
discussion at Mt. Sinai Hospital, to talk about our nations health care system and the importance of health insurance reform, including health information technology infrastructure and preventative care, with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at Health and Human Services, and health [...]
discussion at Mt. Sinai Hospital, to talk about our nations health care system and the importance of health insurance reform, including health information technology infrastructure and preventative care, with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at Health and Human Services, and health [...]
Government-based overhaul has completely monopolized the debate on healthcare.
Here are seven examples of successful market-based healthcare alternatives that you should know about.
Government healthcare reform sure gets a lot of media attention. In just the last month alone there have been about 13,000 new stories containing the word “government” and the phrase “healthcare reform.” In contrast, [...]