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- FDA modifies black-box label on Lantheus Definity contrast agent 3 min 41 sec old
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- Canada nuclear safety watchdog names Binder as president 3 min 41 sec old
- Siemens unveils dual-energy applications software 3 min 41 sec old
- Philips delves further into patient monitoring, critical care with Brazil acquisition 3 min 41 sec old
- HP to acquire Electronic Data Systems for $13.9B 3 min 41 sec old
- ACRIN trial recommends ultrasound plus mammogram for breast cancer detection 3 min 41 sec old
- NEMA publishes signal-to-noise ratio determination in MRI 3 min 41 sec old
- Aspyra nets Elite Lab Services LIS install 3 min 41 sec old
New York Times Nursing Home Rss Feed
- Milkshake Misdeed? 3 min 50 sec old
- WORLD BRIEFING | EUROPE; Russia: Nursing Home Fire Kills 31 3 min 50 sec old
- Washington Scrutinizes Nursing Homes 3 min 50 sec old
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Mcknights Long Term Care News
- Justice O'Connor addresses full house at Alzheimer's hearing 4 hours 42 min old
- GAO: State surveyors miss nursing home deficiencies 4 hours 45 min old
- Harmful care rampant in nursing homes, official says 4 hours 48 min old
- Providers to protest proposed Medicare cuts at House hearing today 1 day 5 hours old
- Lawmakers' budget blueprint excludes Medicare, Medicaid reductions 1 day 5 hours old
- New robot would aid with physical therapy 1 day 5 hours old
- Study: Nursing homes' Medicare cut would lead to $4.5 billion hit to U.S. economy 2 days 5 hours old
- Nursing homes want more from McCain long-term care reform plan 2 days 5 hours old
- O'Connor, Gingrich to headline Alzheimer's Congressional hearing today 2 days 5 hours old
- Poor housing market affects assisted living sector 3 days 5 hours old
Whats New on Medline Plus
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Medscape Nurses Headlines
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- Celecoxib No Clinical Utility as Chemopreventive Agent, Some Experts Say 12 hours 23 min old
- FDA Approvals: Amitiza, Strattera, NovoSeven RT 12 hours 48 min old
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AARP.org Whats New
- Rx Watchdog Report: Trends in Prices of Prescription Drugs Used by Medicare Beneficiaries 14 hours 31 min old
- The Economic Slowdown's Impact on Middle-Aged and Older Americans 2 days 9 hours old
- Marketplace discontinued 2 days 15 hours old
- Energy and Telephone Assistance in the States II: Public Programs that Help Low-Income Households 2 days 17 hours old
- AARP Economic Survey: Boomers and Their Parents Share Concerns, But Manage Differently 2 days 20 hours old
- AARP Public Policy Institute Events 3 days 14 hours old
- AARP Effort to Keep Medicare Fair Moves to High Gear 1 week 2 days old
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- Judge Grants Class-Action Status in 3M Age Discrimination Lawsuit 1 week 2 days old
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The HIT Transition Weblog
- Medicare Dare 19 hours 20 min old
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- Medicare's Wrong... No Willy Nilly NPIs 1 week 2 days old
- Prepping for CCS 2 weeks 6 days old
- Retraction: FAQ 5816 Found 3 weeks 12 hours old
- CMS: Don't Strand Patients at the Prescription Counter for NPI 3 weeks 15 hours old
- NUBC Calls for NPI Delay 3 weeks 2 days old
- NPI Survey to Remain Open 3 weeks 3 days old
Medicare - Medicaid News Feed
- What is a Health Opportunity Account? 1 day 2 hours old
- Indiana Expands Health Insurance Program for Kids 1 day 2 hours old
- Idaho Medicare Recipients Need to Beware 1 day 3 hours old
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- Andrew Cuomo Targeting Fraudsters 1 day 4 hours old
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WEB MD. Health Blog
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BCBS Health IT Blog
- Hopsitals want patient device signals protected if Internet beamed over empty TV airwaves 3 days 5 hours old
- Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield In New Hampshire Announces Unique Enhancement To Its ePrescribing Program 1 week 1 day old
- Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield In Connecticut Introduces Industry's First Electronic Tool To Help Members Search In-Network Doctors And Hospitals; Transparency Tool To Enable Searches Via Web-Enabled Cell Phones Or Hand-Held Devices 2 weeks 19 hours old
- WellPoint Introduces Industry's First Electronic Tool To Help Members Search In-Network Doctors And Hospitals 2 weeks 19 hours old
- FCC Grant to Create Broadband Network to Help Expand Telemedicine in the Rural West 8 weeks 2 days old
- Microsoft Health vs.Google Health 9 weeks 3 days old
- BCBSA Supports Efforts To Promote Electronic Prescribing 10 weeks 2 days old
- High Costs Drive Online Prescribing Push 12 weeks 3 days old
- National Magazine Ranks Highmark Best Green Information Technology Company In The Nation 12 weeks 4 days old
- Advancing The Use Of Health Information Technology In Maryland 13 weeks 3 days old
Blue Cross Blue Shield Meicare issues rss feed
- Traditional Medicare Benefit Information Soon To Be Available Online To Doctors And Hospitals Through Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan Web Portal 6 days 19 hours old
- WellPoint Wins Medicare Administrative Contract Worth Up To $323 Million 1 week 3 days old
- Study: Medicare flows unevenly to hospitals 5 weeks 4 days old
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- Supreme Court Allows Employers to Coordinate Retiree Benefits With Medicare 7 weeks 4 days old
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- BCBSA Statement On GAO Report On Medicare Advantage 11 weeks 17 hours old
- Bush Proposes Linking the Medicare Drug Premium to Beneficiaries' Income 12 weeks 6 days old
- Bush Takes Aim at Medicare, Medicaid 14 weeks 4 days old
Medicare News Blog
- Medicare in need of stiff medicine 1 week 1 day old
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- AARP Effort To “Keep Medicare Fair” Moves To High Gear - New Television Spots And Direct Mail Begin Nationwide This Week 1 week 2 days old
- House hearing to address concerns over Medicare durable medical equipment competitive bidding program 1 week 2 days old
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- Pharmaceutical Care Management Association Lobbies For Electronic Prescribing Requirement In Medicare Bill 1 week 2 days old
- AAKP Urges Senator John Kerry To Support A Home Hemodialysis Pilot Program, USA 1 week 3 days old
- Senate action on Medicare MD Pay Bill might be delayed due to Medicaid, war funding efforts, AARP lobbyist says 1 week 3 days old
- CMS announces decision on Medicare coverage of artificial hearts, long-term acute care hospital reimbursements 1 week 3 days old
BSBC Transparency Consumerism news blog
- Wal-Mart offers 90-day prescriptions for $10, cuts prices of over-the-counter medicines 1 week 4 days old
- Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield Introduces Industry's Most Comprehensive Transparency Initiative To Wisconsin 2 weeks 1 day old
- Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida Invites Floridians To Step Up To The Microphone And Talk Health Care 3 weeks 3 days old
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- WellPoint Appoints Kevin R. Hayden As President Of State Sponsored Business 3 weeks 6 days old
- Shaw Elected To S.C. BlueCross BlueShield Board 3 weeks 6 days old
- Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield Celebrates Local Moms-To-Be At Community Baby Shower 4 weeks 13 hours old
- WellPoint To Acquire Resolution Health 4 weeks 15 hours old
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Delaware Receives Special Recognition 4 weeks 18 hours old
- End-of-Life Care Survey Highlights Disparity Between Values And Actions By Upstate New Yorkers 4 weeks 1 day old
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicaid issues rss feed
- House votes to delay regulations imposed by administration on Medicaid 3 weeks 2 days old
- General Assembly Expands Dental Care for Poor Children 4 weeks 1 day old
- CVS Caremark agrees to $36.7 million settlement for overbilling 8 weeks 3 days old
- Bend Journal: Drawing Lots for Health Care 9 weeks 1 day old
- Hospitals sue to block Medicaid reduction 9 weeks 3 days old
- States: Medicaid Changes Costly 10 weeks 4 days old
Medicate.gov Site Updates
- Medicare.gov Data Updates 13 weeks 23 hours old