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January 2012 - Posts

The Politics of Health Care

Health IT Innovators Win Funding for Cancer Treatment Apps
January 9, 2012 2:07 PM by Mike Bederka
Winners of an HHS public data and cancer challenge have created health IT applications that use public data and existing technology to help patients and health care professionals prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat cancer. The two winners presented their Read More...
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Medicare Physician Payments Get Two-Month Patch
January 3, 2012 1:27 PM by Mike Bederka
Lawmakers averted a year-end deadline for Medicare physician payment cuts after the House reversed course Dec. 23 by supporting a two-month patch for the physician payment formula. President Obama then signed the measure blocking the 27.4 percent pay Read More...
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