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Privacy breach rules require practices to report only harm done

published Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Health care organizations can self-assess whether a technology snafu needs to be disclosed.

Health reform on investors' minds as insurers report earnings

published Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Even health plans that reported third-quarter profits are wary about a future that might include tighter regulation and cuts in profitable Medicare Advantage plans.

What editorial writers are saying about H1N1 vaccine shortages

published Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Delays in the manufacture and delivery of the vaccine for influenza A(H1N1) have left patients and physicians concerned -- and scrambling for shots.

More middle-age women having heart attacks, but survival rates increasing

published Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Physician experts seek more emphasis on screening and treating cardiovascular disease risk factors in women.

Maryland high court to consider expert witness rule

published Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
The case centers on what professional activities qualify physicians to testify as medical expert witnesses.

Health care fraud a challenge to system reform

published Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Annual federal recoveries continue to top the $1 billion mark, but a new bill proposes to bolster anti-fraud provisions in broader reform legislation.