Healthcare Reform should start with “evidence-based reimbursement”, structuring physician payment incentives around existing empirical evidence of clinical benefit, which would improve quality and reduce the cost of healthcare, says a commentary written by two cardiologists and published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. For example, some 500,000 U.S. broward+health
The Oregon House on Wednesday voted 48-12 to pass a bill (H.B. 2794) that would require state-regulated insurance plans to cover the cost of the human papillomavirus vaccine for girls and women, the Oregonian reports. broward+health
Democratic lawmakers returning from recess this week are expected to focus on developing health care overhaul legislation by summer because they believe it is the major policy goal most likely to succeed this year, the Wall Street Journal reports. broward+health
Some doctors and hospitals are expressing concern about the effect of potential mergers in the health insurance industry on payment rates, the Chicago Tribune reports. broward+health
South Florida’s first and only hospital-based Cyberknife – the world’s most advanced robotic radiosurgery system used to treat tumors – is now available at Broward Health North Broward Medical Center.
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A South Florida community health center facing the possibility of having to lay off a doctor and nurse due to a funding shortfall is a breathing sigh of relief thanks to the Obama administration. The Broward Community & Family Health Centers received nearly $1.5 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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