Black Book has conducted a survey in the Q1 of 2018, which polled 490 U.S. corporate, chain and Integrated Delivery Network (IDN) hospitals.
Surescripts’ performance reflects interoperability is rapidly advancing
Interoperability is rapidly advancing and a report from Surescripts, which is a national health information network, reflects this progress in the healthcare system as it shows strong growth in the health data transactions.
Medicare chief calls for transparency in healthcare
Seema Verma, CMS administrator (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) gave an exclusive interview at the World Health Care Congress in Washington, D.C., where she was also the keynote speaker.
Gains from Obama care are eroding
A report by The Commonwealth Fund reveals that there is an erosion in coverage coming from the Affordable Care Act and the rate of uninsured American adults has risen in the past two years. It is most likely due to the Congress’ decision to not cover up for the weaknesses in the law.
Breakthrough treatments for heart failures bring respite to millions
Americans are fighting their battle against heart disease, which is considered as the nation’s No. 1 killer. It is responsible for 1 in 4 deaths in the U.S. every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.