CMS has selected a new contractor, consulting firm Accenture, to oversee maintenance of the federal health insurance exchange site, HealthCare.gov, according to a report from The Hill.
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The House has passed legislation requiring HHS to notify affected individuals within two business days of any security breaches concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges.
The Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery has launched a national tour that aims at bringing together physicians and medical personnel involved in stroke care to address current stroke treatment in the nation as well as the value of neurointerventional therapy in…
In this issue of Becker’s Spine Review, we explore leadership in the field of spine surgery. Several articles touch on new and exciting trends in the spine field, including device and technology, private practice and the impact of healthcare reform.…
Orthopedic physicians who work in single-specialty group practices earn more that orthopedists in any other work setting, according to the Medscape's 2013 Orthopedist Compensation Report.
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Keith Meister, MD, recently performed knee surgery on Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland, according to a MLB News report.
The Future of Spine Surgeon Employment: Q&A With Dr. Gunnar Andersson of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Gunnar B. J. Andersson, MD, PhD, is the vice president and treasurer of the International Society for the Advancement…
The following hospital and health system executive moves occurred within the past week, beginning with the most recent.
A federal judge has ruled that Halifax Hospital Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla., did not violate the Anti-Kickback Statute through its bonuses to physicians, according to a Law360 report.
University of Utah Health Care has created a tool to help the university and other providers understand the true cost of care.