Public wants limits on medical liability lawsuits

Docs and hospitals aren’t alone in wanting to put the brakes on frivolous medical liability lawsuits. The idea has solid support from patients, too.  Read more

Facebook application ‘pays’ you to protest health care reform

An anti-health reform organization is using popular Facebook games to trick users into putting their names on e-mails expressing their supposed opposition to current reform proposals. Read more

Audit: Mandated insurance still leaves many uncovered

Don’t count on state laws mandating insurance coverage to completely eliminate the number of uninsured people in your ER. Read more

Chronic disease programs may save more than thought

A new study sheds new light on the benefits of chronic disease management. And it could have important consequences for the current debate over health care reform. Read more

EHR systems: Double-edged sword?

Electronic health records (EHRs) slash the costs of providing care — but who really benefits? Read more

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