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Managed Healthcare Executive
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Enhance Drug Safety with DNA-Based Diagnostics
July 2009
It is expected that among the first applications of genomic technologies to minimize ADRs and enhance drug compliance will be in drug classes that represent some of the most widely prescribed treatments.
Build hospitals for less
July 2009
Get new hospitals to market faster while saving money using a hospital template that replicates an approved design many times.
EMRs prompt electronic discovery in litigation
July 2009
Lawyers are not expected to be technology experts, but they must be able to understand where relevant data exists and what steps must be taken to satisfy preservation and discovery obligations
Adapt to changes with automation
June 2009
Because healthcare is constantly in flux, organizations must have the agility to adapt and respond to continuously changing market conditions
It's time for a new model of health management
June 2009
A new personal health support model is emerging, a model that more accurately describes what we are able to do with individuals within the population.
EMRs not enough? Technology changes the paradigm
June 2009
Most projected models make the assumption that the EHR industry will continue as it has evolved to-date, with very expensive, proprietary, locally-installed client-server systems.
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MS presents cost-containment struggle for health plans
July 2009
While drug therapies offer hope, they come with a an increasing price tag, rising 16.5% annually over the past five years. Most agree management is needed.
Vision programs contribute to overall health
June 2009
Executives are recognizing the importance of vision care and its contribution to overall health.
Poor communities have 22% higher hospitalizations
June 2009
Despite national efforts to eliminate healthcare disparities, the poor have higher hospital admissions rates for conditions such as diabetes and asthma.
Plans fight childhood obesity
June 2009
Communicating a culture of wellness and a supported program for members and families can help overcome childhood obesity.
Swine flu response grows
May 2009
Health plan industry keeps stakeholders informed in the midst of the swine flu outbreak.
Stop-gap care needed during recession
May 2009
As more Americans postpone healthcare due to the recession, Managed care executives need to get out in front of this issue now to start thinking about ways to provide monitoring and stop-gap care for those who need it most.
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