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Health care reform, PCMHs forge a new path for primary care
A new focus by health care reform advocates on the patient-centered medical home will forge a path toward financing and delivering primary care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/10/washington.htm
1 Oct 2010
CMS releases new Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey
Medical students invited to apply for CDC Applied Epidemiology FellowshipACP's Washington office now accepting internship applications
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/05/7.htm
5 Oct 2010
Peritoneal dialysis offers same outcomes as hemodialysis, but is rarely used
CMS releases new Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction SurveyCMS distributing 2009 eRx Program incentive payments
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/05/6.htm
5 Oct 2010
CMS distributing 2009 eRx Program incentive payments
The October issue is online and coming to your mailbox
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/05/8.htm
5 Oct 2010
National reimbursement price set for new high-dose flu vaccine
Put words in our mouth
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/12/6.htm
12 Oct 2010
Nurses tapped for more training, bigger role in health care
Nurses tapped for more training, bigger role in health careUpdated consensus statement issued for hypertension management in blacks
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/12/1.htm
12 Oct 2010
Prominent speakers addressed Board of Governors at fall meeting
The September meeting of the ACP Board of Governors featured Don Berwick, MD, the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service, who spoke about health care and delivery system reform. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius addressed the Governors through a video message and introduced Dr. Berwick. David Blumenthal, FACP, MPP, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, also spoke to the Governors about fostering the meaningful use of electronic health records.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/13.htm
19 Oct 2010
Cancer screens for cancer patients reveal ‘auto-pilot’ culture
MKSAP Quiz: gradual memory loss
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/2.htm
19 Oct 2010
Follow up lowers readmissions, return ED visits for COPD patients
The next issue is online and coming to your mailbox
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/7.htm
19 Oct 2010
Hospice care use rising, but timing still needs improvement
Hospice care use rising, but timing still needs improvementCancer screens for cancer patients reveal ‘auto-pilot’ culture
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/1.htm
19 Oct 2010