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No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans – Reuters
March 10th, 2009 | 
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No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans
Reuters By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Dangling a financial carrot in front of doctors as a way to improve health quality has changed the way some doctors practice medicine, but has yet to significantly improve quality and may be interfering with … Study finds pay for performance stimulates changes in medical practice EurekAlert (press release) all 8 news articles |
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No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans – Reuters
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No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans
Reuters By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Dangling a financial carrot in front of doctors as a way to improve health quality has changed the way some doctors practice medicine, but has yet to significantly improve quality and may be interfering with … Study finds pay for performance stimulates changes in medical practice EurekAlert (press release) all 8 news articles |
No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans – Reuters
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No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans
Reuters By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Dangling a financial carrot in front of doctors as a way to improve health quality has changed the way some doctors practice medicine, but has yet to significantly improve quality and may be interfering with … Study finds pay for performance stimulates changes in medical practice EurekAlert (press release) all 8 news articles |
No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans – Reuters
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No verdict on pay-for-performance US health plans
Reuters By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Dangling a financial carrot in front of doctors as a way to improve health quality has changed the way some doctors practice medicine, but has yet to significantly improve quality and may be interfering with … Study finds pay for performance stimulates changes in medical practice EurekAlert (press release) all 8 news articles |
The bumpy road to electronic health records – San Jose Mercury News
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The bumpy road to electronic health records
San Jose Mercury News, USA "It's the major problem with our current system," said Boris, medical director of the Santa Clara Family Health Plan. "I can go to a bank in Italy and withdraw $400, yet I can't go to the emergency room at Valley because they don't have the same record … Report questions stimulus bill health IT money The Associated Press all 54 news articles |
The bumpy road to electronic health records – San Jose Mercury News
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The bumpy road to electronic health records
San Jose Mercury News, USA "It's the major problem with our current system," said Boris, medical director of the Santa Clara Family Health Plan. "I can go to a bank in Italy and withdraw $400, yet I can't go to the emergency room at Valley because they don't have the same record … Report questions stimulus bill health IT money The Associated Press all 54 news articles |
The bumpy road to electronic health records – San Jose Mercury News
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The bumpy road to electronic health records
San Jose Mercury News, USA "It's the major problem with our current system," said Boris, medical director of the Santa Clara Family Health Plan. "I can go to a bank in Italy and withdraw $400, yet I can't go to the emergency room at Valley because they don't have the same record … Report questions stimulus bill health IT money The Associated Press all 54 news articles |
The bumpy road to electronic health records – San Jose Mercury News
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The bumpy road to electronic health records
San Jose Mercury News, USA "It's the major problem with our current system," said Boris, medical director of the Santa Clara Family Health Plan. "I can go to a bank in Italy and withdraw $400, yet I can't go to the emergency room at Valley because they don't have the same record … Report questions stimulus bill health IT money The Associated Press all 54 news articles |
More evidence that depression is hard on the heart – The Associated Press
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More evidence that depression is hard on the heart
The Associated Press The scientists tracked 63000 women from the long-running Nurses' Health Study between 1992 and 2004. None had signs of heart disease when the study began, but nearly 8 percent had evidence of serious depression. The depressed women were more than twice … Excessive Television for Teens Raises Risk of Depression as Adults Prison Planet.com all 166 news articles |
More evidence that depression is hard on the heart – The Associated Press
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More evidence that depression is hard on the heart
The Associated Press The scientists tracked 63000 women from the long-running Nurses' Health Study between 1992 and 2004. None had signs of heart disease when the study began, but nearly 8 percent had evidence of serious depression. The depressed women were more than twice … Excessive Television for Teens Raises Risk of Depression as Adults Prison Planet.com all 166 news articles |