Twitter Sources – informal sentiments & perceptions on Health Issues in USA
Nov 5 2012
A New After-Hours Clinic Model Provides Cost-Saving, Faster Care Compared With a Pediatric Emergency Department dlvr.it/2R1xLZ
AndyFlushant 2:06pm via twitterfeed End of Life Choices: Every day in the emergency department I work hard to cure disease and save people’s lives. When patients come th…Nov 4 2012
MedEmIt Nov 04, 11:26pm via Web
ER CROWDING: A PEDIATRIC ED IS NOT AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR ADULTS “IN MINIATURE” #FOAMed medicinadurgenza.org/content/cause-…
SympoIMedicine 11:13am via Web
Emergency Department closures associated with economic factors including competition and for-profit status. bit.ly/kWqRko
HYGlENE 8:30am via HootSuite There are around 1.9 million asthma-related emergency department visits each year in the U.S.. About 9 people die from asthma each day.15 retweets
klausfuture 5:46am via Twitter for iPhone At urgent care centre. I have job + insurance, am paying $15. Woman next to me has no job no insurance. She’s paying $129. Jesus wants this?
AnthropDem Nov 03, 8:04am via Web Improving Womens Health Care: 47 million women with private insurance can get mammograms w/no co-pay…
ASQ_Amanda Nov 03, 7:40am via HootSuite Hospital staff still afraid to report patient safety concerns–certainly doesn’t help healthcare quality efforts. ow.ly/eYXyV
ASQ_Amanda Nov 03, 7:30am via HootSuite Good tips for health systems to create a patient safety program in this Becker’s Hospital Review article. ow.ly/eYXcq
amednews Nov 03, 5:29am via TweetDeck Wal-Mart gives major boost to domestic medical tourism movement bit.ly/TqzrRQ1 retweets
nytimeshealth Nov 03, 4:51am via The New York Times Well: The Mental Fallout of the Hurricane nyti.ms/RwoI7M17 retweets ASQ_Amanda Nov 03, 4:01am via HootSuite Show your softer side. Why technical and scientific skills just aren’t enough in today’s workplace. ow.ly/eYrfE amednews Nov 03, 3:54am via TweetDeck
Meningitis outbreak tests physician trust in compounding pharmacies bit.ly/TqqZlD
EventsQueens Nov 01, 7:28am via Twitter for BlackBerry® Important #tip: if you need to see a doctor after hours (non life-threatening) the Hotel Dieu Urgent Care Centre is open until 10pm daily.
HealthDataGov Oct 31, 6:32am via HootSuite See how people are using #healthdata to create apps to improve health for consumers, communities & providers #APHA12 ow.ly/eRIhu10 retweets
amednews Oct 31, 6:27am via TweetDeck Walgreens launches program aimed at preventing hospital readmissions bit.ly/SsJXZ010 retweets
HITNewsTweet Oct 31, 5:32am via HootSuite Sandy hammers Northeast, hospitals hurting in aftermath ow.ly/eT6ax | #Healthcare IT News from @EMcCannHITN6 retweets
ReportingHealth Oct 31, 4:22am via bitly
great wrap-up: Hospitals face Hurricane Sandy power outages, failed generators – FierceHealthcare bit.ly/PF7qHb
ReportingHealth Oct 31, 4:08am via bitly
Heartbreak: The Health Impacts of #Frankenstorm #Sandy,+ ideas for follow-ups bit.ly/WYkx8c #Storify
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NaseemSMiller Oct 31, 3:38am via Tweet Button US firm accused of manipulating journal articles and paying millions to authors: bmj.com/content/345/bm… #investigation6 retweets
charlesornstein Oct 31, 3:08am via Storify My #storify on questions about hospital generator failures last night. sfy.co/iB33 #sandy #nolakatrina5 retweets
UtahData Oct 31, 12:51am via Web Community Snapshot for Southeastern Utah Local Health District – All Available Indicators ibis.health.utah.gov/view?xslt=html…
commonwealthfnd Oct 27, 10:10am via HootSuite Health insurance tracking survey of US adults sees profound income divide in #healthcare. Highlights importance of #hcr ow.ly/eLNYH amednews Oct 27, 8:32am via TweetDeck Doctors tell how they use social media as professional watercooler bit.ly/TMHzIS
lygidakis Oct 27, 8:29am via Safari on iOS
75M U.S. adults used mobile phones for health-related activities in 2012, up from 61M in 2011. #mhealth #ehealth ihealthbeat.org/data-points/20…
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commonwealthfnd Oct 27, 8:20am via HootSuite
New video outlines the need to improve care for vulnerable populations & explains how #ppaca helps ow.ly/eNCkA #hcr
amednews Oct 27, 7:13am via TweetDeck
“Frequent flyers” not seen as abusing emergency departments bit.ly/TGoV51
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directorhsc Oct 27, 7:13am via TweetDeck
Feasibility of a Wiki as a Participatory Tool for Patients in Clinical Guideline Development bit.ly/WOS9oT
Berci Oct 27, 6:00am via TweetDeck Medical Studies Showing Largest Benefits Often Prove to be False engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2012/10/25/med…
commonwealthfnd Oct 27, 5:25am via HootSuite
Join a Nov. 16 webinar to learn how to benchmark health care performance on WhyNotTheBest.org bit.ly/UMJEtM
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scotthensley Oct 27, 3:16am via HootSuite Ex-Medicare head Berwick calls on foundations to restore civility in US health debate. rwjf.org/en/blogs/new-p… #rwjf40 via @brucejapsen5 retweets
CIN_online Oct 27, 3:02am via twitterfeed New Article: Implementation of an Emergency Department Information System: A Qualitative Study of Nurses’ Attitu… bit.ly/UMGJBl
Biff_Bruise Oct 27, 2:52am via TweetDeck MT @kurtstat Visualizing emergency department activity. A way of combining volume, length of stay & casemix in 1 graph: kurtosis.co.uk/ideas/ed_lines… amednews Oct 27, 2:47am via TweetDeck Senators request an analysis of what has been referred to as an HHS “slush fund” bit.ly/SF2v5B amednews Oct 27, 2:40am via TweetDeck
The American Academy of Pediatricians supports laws to increase firearm protections bit.ly/SF2crB @AAPNews
eqpaho Oct 27, 2:35am via Twitter for iPhone
Lancet – New voices in global health and sustainable development #sdoh lancet.com/abstracts/new-…
HarvardHSPH Oct 27, 2:23am via HootSuite
This @nytimes piece speaks to the need for evidence-based decision making in #healthcare ht.ly/eNkPM
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MissFNP Oct 27, 2:19am via Web @allyerrn Adding #NursePractitioner Reduces Unnecessary Emergency Department Visits: sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/… … #aprn #health🙂 Show Conversation amednews Oct 27, 2:06am via TweetDeck
Good #MobileMorning: Older patients join crowd consulting Dr. Internet bit.ly/SEQNYw
SprintApps Oct 27, 1:04am via SocialEngage
Feeling funny? Search symptoms and find where to go for treatment with iTriage, a medical #app. bit.ly/RWb4Ip #sprintappoftheweek
MedHealthNews Oct 26, 10:00pm via twitterfeed
@kevinmd Why healthcare is a boon for private equity bit.ly/VMagN7 #health #medicine
ARCHcanhelp Oct 26, 8:35pm via HootSuite
“…the number of emergency department visits linked with non-alcohol energy drinks was 1,128 in 2005 but 13,114 in 2009” #USA #healthnews
seriouslymc Oct 26, 9:42am via TweetDeck
RT @brycewatch: Citizens Council for Health Freedom outlines potential for private health insurance exchanges ow.ly/eLV5F
amednews Oct 26, 8:11am via TweetDeck What keeps physicians in rural areas? Stats: bit.ly/PT1KJm6 retweets ASQ_Amanda Oct 26, 6:33am via HootSuite This month’s Healthcare Update focuses on the hot topic of patient safety. See the full issue here: ow.ly/eLWGO commonwealthfnd Oct 26, 3:46am via HootSuite David Blumenthal in @AnnalsofIM | The 2012 Presidential Election: It’s #HealthCare, Stupid! ow.ly/eLrHE #PPACA
haddadda Oct 26, 3:36am via Web 10 things you need to know about your health information. What you can and cannot share, aarp.org/home-family/ca…
megbeingthere Oct 25, 10:33pm via Web The Family Doctor, Minus the M.D. opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/24/the… an interesting read about nurse practitioner-managed primary care #publichealth
Etcos Oct 25, 11:39am via twitterfeed Emergency department visits increase, but not solely by uninsured: More than one in five people in Colorado regu… bit.ly/VG849M Berci Oct 25, 8:40am via TweetDeck Be informed. Hospital quality varies widely by state, within states, even within hospitals e-patients.net/archives/2012/…
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Austin_CP Oct 25, 8:14am via City And Press St. David’s health care announced Wednesday that after “careful consideration” the private austin.cityandpress.com/node/5356551
marshall_allen Oct 25, 6:43am via TweetDeck Hey nurses, docs and other providers – we here @ProPublica want to hear your thoughts on #patientsafety: is.gd/ztzDOm nytimeshealth Oct 27, 5:01am via The New York Times Well: Lifesaving CPR Varies by Neighborhood nyti.ms/Vtq9lA6 retweets
commonwealthfnd Oct 27, 4:12am via HootSuite New Quality Matters: Helping patients make better treatment choices with decision aids bit.ly/Rnzeg5
SmyrnaGirl Oct 27, 3:47am via HootSuite
T4: Do public health depts typically share data with private practitioners? Seems like a good data relationship in the making #HITsm
GAJazzynurse Oct 25, 12:46pm via twitterfeed
‘Fit to Practise’ Checks Raise Concerns Among Doctors: A doctor at the Accident and Emergency department at Birm… bit.ly/Xj63OL
Middle-class can’t afford their own health care premiums. @DeanBaker13 health care benefits for public & private usatoday.com/story/news/nat…
amednews Oct 25, 4:18am via TweetDeck
RT @kevinmd: Is customer satisfaction in healthcare a gateway to corruption? goo.gl/fb/VdrQm
Science_Alerts Oct 25, 3:47am via dlvr.it sciencealerts.com Evaluating Emergency Department Resource Capacity Using Simulation dlvr.it/2N0c93
ScienceIndex_ Oct 25, 3:32am via dlvr.it scienceindex.com Emergency department factors associated with survival after sudden cardiac arrest dlvr.it/2N0PS7
Informatics4CH Oct 25, 3:03am via HootSuite NEWS: Nationwide Health Information Network Exchange now a public-private partnership: #Healtheway (via @HITNewsTweet) ow.ly/er7uv
KarynSPrice Oct 25, 2:49am via Web CCHF Pens New Report, Touts Strength of Private Health Exchanges over government-run models: on.mktw.net/UCBCUq
TheTruthMonster Oct 25, 2:42am via Tweet Old Post Private Practice: A Look at the Security of Electronic Health Information tinyurl.com/d9nr67s #tfb #prt #tcot amednews Oct 25, 1:39am via TweetDeck Substance abuse among U.S. military declared a public health crisis bit.ly/TG3ykl
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ColoradoTrust Oct 25, 1:35am via Web
New data from the 2011 Colorado Health Access Survey released today on emergency room/emergency department use #CHAS2011
TheLancet Oct 25, 12:50am via HootSuite
The absence of any limits on our appetite for medical care has been a central challenge for the USA ow.ly/eJ9v2
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PennineAcuteNHS Oct 25, 12:49am via Web Building work has started on creating a new dedicated area for poorly children at Rochdale Infirmary Urgent Care Centre pat.nhs.uk/uploads/201210…1 retweets
rocketsurgery99 Oct 25, 12:49am via TweetDeck
iTriage app refers patients to lower cost care centers when appropriate. #CHEST2012
HeatherMCurtis1 Oct 24, 11:45pm via Tweet Button
Emergency Department Re-Opens Following Freon Leak At Suburban – Bethesda, MD Patch bethesda.patch.com/articles/freon…
MarktheSpaman Oct 24, 10:03pm via Tweet Button
Performance Health and Wellness bought by private-equity firm | modernhealthcare.com/article/201210… via @modrnhealthcr spa #spa #massage
nytimeshealth Oct 24, 2:01pm via The New York Times
A Town’s Passion, a Retired Doctor’s Concern nyti.ms/P0RWeX
kjillhall Oct 24, 1:17pm via Tweet Button
D.C. board votes to close private health insurance market ifawebnews.com/2012/10/16/d-c…
MCWL02133 Oct 24, 11:38am via Facebook
Senate President Therese Murray joins public and private sector health care innovators from across Europe and the… fb.me/1JSTpd4Wq
amednews Oct 24, 9:19am via TweetDeck
Fewer than 1% of medical residents want to practice in a community of less than 10,000 people bit.ly/T78GNQ
amednews Oct 24, 9:01am via TweetDeck
More than half of seniors online use the Internet to manage their health care, talk to their doctors bit.ly/QEvqqI
M_Lin Oct 24, 8:49am via HootSuite
Finally, a publication extolling positives of social media in medical education rather than the negatives! #FOAMed ow.ly/eIiXx
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ermedservices Oct 24, 7:25am via Facebook Great read: How an emergency department embraced mobile. Is mobile changing how you practice medicine?… fb.me/UILTJKE5 amednews Oct 24, 4:36am via TweetDeck Report identifies what makes high-intensity primary care more successful bit.ly/Se1yCX
UHhospitals Oct 24, 3:02am via HootSuite Emergency care designed specifically for seniors at UH Bedford and UH Richmond medical centers ow.ly/eBBSb
amednews Oct 24, 2:38am via TweetDeck
What hospital-led ACOs want from physicians bit.ly/Rf7zzv
amednews Oct 24, 1:16am via TweetDeck
Good #MobileMorning: Influx of newly insured a prompt for practices to rethink patient flow bit.ly/Vm4pIq
businesspress24 Oct 23, 10:13pm via dlvr.it
Emergency Medical Associates Named to Modern Healthcare’s Top 10 Emergency Department Contractors List dlvr.it/2MbLPj
amednews Oct 23, 7:03am via TweetDeck What makes 20% of physicians think using social media sites is a bad idea? bit.ly/TMHzIS4 retweets
commonwealthfnd Oct 23, 6:49am via HootSuite
Two distinct paths: Briefing report on #Healthcare in the 2012 Presidential Election ow.ly/eFUXI
amednews Oct 23, 6:16am via TweetDeck
How rural practices are changing to attract doctors to rural areas bit.ly/T78GNQ
commonwealthfnd Oct 23, 2:49am via HootSuite
.@CMSinnovates “thrilled” at response to a grant program aiming to transform state #healthcare delivery systems ow.ly/eFtYl
MargieWeiss Oct 21, 12:15am via Tweet Button
ED Interventions | Emergency Department Overuse, Case Management trusteemag.com/trusteemag/dht…
emergencyprep3 Oct 20, 8:54pm via dlvr.it
Morton to build new Emergency Department dlvr.it/2Lmw8B
businesspress24 Oct 23, 10:13pm via dlvr.it
Emergency Medical Associates Named to Modern Healthcare’s Top 10 Emergency Department Contractors List dlvr.it/2MbLPj
amednews Oct 23, 7:03am via TweetDeck What makes 20% of physicians think using social media sites is a bad idea? bit.ly/TMHzIS4 retweets
commonwealthfnd Oct 23, 6:49am via HootSuite
Two distinct paths: Briefing report on #Healthcare in the 2012 Presidential Election ow.ly/eFUXI
BestEMConf Oct 20, 12:56am via HootSuite
Emergency Medical Associates Named to Modern Healthcare’s Top 10 Emergency Department Contractors List ow.ly/eBDQg
PrivateEyeNews Oct 19, 11:10pm via Web Patients complaining about sub-standard private health care get little joy from toothless watchdog: bit.ly/VixhH6 #HCA #ISCAS55 retweets
JulieLeask Oct 18, 7:40am via Tweet Button Public health is not “public hospitals”. It’s this. Great infographic from American Public Health Association shar.es/c0Oex16 retweets
amednews Oct 18, 6:20am via TweetDeck Culture clash between insurer, hospital system results in merger meltdown bit.ly/RQkwgK3 retweets
MedCostAdvocate Oct 18, 5:10am via Web Medicare may decide the election. It’s where presidential politics and policy collide. npr.org/blogs/health/2…1 retweets
amednews Oct 18, 4:46am via TweetDeck RT @HarvardSPH_ECPE: Why Patients Leave Hospitals With a Bad Taste In Their Mouth – bit.ly/PCjuZl
bbchealth Oct 17, 6:12pm via twitterfeed
Meningitis outbreak firm raided bbc.in/WxEaCg
NTNU_UB_Medbib Oct 17, 5:19pm via Web
How an Emergency Medicine Department embraced mobile and is going to the Cloud imedicalapps.com/2012/10/emerge…
HealthCareUS Oct 17, 1:17pm via twitterfeed
Eight Tips for Assessing Private Health Exchanges: What factors should employers consider in selecting a private… bit.ly/U1eezr
LynnBlewett Oct 17, 12:59pm via Web 2/3 private policies in MN had no labor and delivery benefits – bit.ly/PVCnDt
WebMD Oct 17, 11:54am via Web If you want to compare the candidate’s positions on health care check out our chart: on.webmd.com/OrFp3T #debates71 retweets
WebMD Oct 17, 11:47am via Web Want to check your health care reform knowledge? Take WebMD’s quiz: on.webmd.com/VhXXGF #debates9 retweets
WebMD’s professional site, Medscape, has great debate, election info on health care: on.webmd.com/QGSFhX on.webmd.com/QGSFhX #debates
WebMD Oct 17, 8:08am via Sprout Social
Before #heartburn keeps you up tonight, learn these simple tips to stop it & get some good #sleep – on.webmd.com/U0eCOM #smoke #eat #pillow
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Pediatricians say minimum benefits levels for private plans on #HIEs may not cover children adequately bit.ly/RzdHiZ
amednews Oct 17, 6:15am via TweetDeck
Differing company cultures can stress or break affiliations between insurers and health professionals bit.ly/RQkwgK
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TriZetto Oct 17, 6:12am via Trizetto #Medicare is launching new initiatives to reward hospitals for good clinical practices. Read more: bit.ly/Os9rEU1 retweets
garyschwitzer Oct 17, 5:20am via TweetDeck Common error: Absence of evidence is often reported as evidence of absence of effect. @hildabast, editor of @PubMedHealth. #NIHMiM122 retweets
dailykos Oct 17, 4:50am via twitterfeed Watch Paul Ryan wash dishes that were already clean in soup kitchen photo op bit.ly/WiXrsp39 retweets
OCCUPY_HEALTH Oct 08, 8:21am via Twitter for BlackBerry® Private Health Insurance pays doctors about $25 for an office visit. most of the premium$ are used to pay shareholders their profit1 retweets
OCCUPY_HEALTH Oct 08, 7:55am via Twitter for BlackBerry® For Profit medicine (private health insurance) has reduced the the average doctor visit to 7 minutes OCCUPY_HEALTH Oct 08, 7:52am via Twitter for BlackBerry®
Private Health Insurance has one goal-to make a PROFIT for Shareholders at the expense of the patients and doctors.
tomgazaway Oct 08, 7:45am via HootSuite
Health care startup finds opportunities in the private sector ow.ly/ehxV5
RWJF_HumanCap Oct 08, 7:01am via HootSuite US health care rationing? #RWJF Investigator’s book says US already rations care by income, insurance, zip code, more: ow.ly/ehwrR14 retweets
OCCUPY_HEALTH Oct 08, 6:43am via Twitter for BlackBerry® Find out why Private Health Insurance = Ponzi scheme designed like a Las Vegas-the house always wins yfrog.com/es1o0uzj5 retweets
picardonhealth Oct 08, 5:43am via Web 90 people contract #meningitis (7 dead) from tainted steroids shots apne.ws/R7VQQd & cnn.com/2012/10/06/hea… via @KitFrieden1 retweets
commonwealthfnd Oct 08, 5:17am via HootSuite
Video: Karen Davis talks about what the presidential election means for the future of #Medicare ow.ly/eg2f4
MarthaRaymondRN Oct 08, 3:40am via Paper.li
Hospice News Daily is out! bit.ly/gZYOdN ▸ Top stories today via @SaveBulliED @SanDiegoHospice
commonwealthfnd Oct 08, 1:33am via HootSuite
New report contrasts the potential impact of implementing the #PPACA in full with Romney’s #healthcare proposal ow.ly/eg2Nu
GlennEllisSr Oct 08, 1:28am via Facebook
pwc.com/us/healthexcha… fb.me/2fk9byAMz
JLownLaw Oct 08, 1:26am via Web
Romney would fire Big Bird, but reinstate subsidies to private insance cos, reopen #seniors‘ #Medicare donut hole #ACA newsatjama.jama.com/2012/10/04/jam…
amednews Oct 08, 7:38pm via twitterfeed
Medicaid’s high marks on preventive care contrary to its stingy image bit.ly/TjEPri
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amednews Oct 08, 7:38pm via twitterfeed Medicare knee replacements surge 162% since 1991 bit.ly/QXJV7h4 retweets
amednews Oct 08, 5:32pm via twitterfeed
Will a “silent exodus” from medicine worsen doctor shortage? bit.ly/PNhZ56
PeopleSearchFor Oct 07, 3:45pm via twitterfeed
How to make smart healthcare choices during open enrollment season: Starting this fall, all private health insur… bit.ly/QUkEuz
TheSpitefulChef Oct 07, 1:10pm via Echofon the government needs to allow insurance companies to dictate health care for the private sector?!?! Really, Bill?? #rumble20121 retweets
kimQED Oct 07, 1:09pm via TweetDeck O’Reilly being booed by audience for saying health care should be run by private insurance companies #rumble2012
MDLinx Oct 07, 12:52pm via twitterfeed
Geriatric urolithiasis in the emergency department: risk factors for hospitalisation and emergency mana… bit.ly/VKBJf9 #urology
MDLinx Oct 07, 4:13am via twitterfeed
A Profile of Nonurgent Emergency Department Use in an Urban Pediatric Hospital: Pediatric Emergency Care bit.ly/QEuqCC #ER
theadvocatebr Oct 07, 1:07am via Facebook Lane Regional Medical Center reports a jump in visits to the emergency department, while Baton Rouge General’s… fb.me/yEnY3XJC
PedCareonline Oct 06, 9:51pm via twitterfeed New Article: Low Rates of Follow-Up With Primary Care Providers After Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for … bit.ly/VuVDMI
FrancisWalcot Oct 06, 5:13pm via WordPress_Twtr-Blog
Impact of Type of Insurance Plan on Access and Utilization of Health Care Services for Adults Aged 18-64 Years Wit… bit.ly/SIXVRB
AMCWellness Oct 06, 12:13pm via twitterfeed
Romney Offered No Real Alternative to Obamacare, Only Distortions About …: Under Obamacare, private health ins… bit.ly/VtgU9x
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prostatediaries Oct 06, 11:37am via twitterfeed Private health screening tests are oversold and under-explained | Margaret McCartney: Health screening can cause… bit.ly/PGgEwN
MGHAcademy Oct 06, 11:16am via HootSuite Interesting article & perspective: “Some emergencies need more than the emergency room” — ow.ly/egsUm — #health #healthcare2 retweets
FrankPasquale Oct 06, 11:13am via Twitter for iPhone “Reimbursement rates under the Medicaid program lie well below those of private insurers” healthaffairs.org/blog/2012/10/0…
AlecMacGillis Oct 06, 8:15am via Twitter for BlackBerry®
Jack Welch giving more evidence why it may not be best idea to expect all aged retirees to navigate the private health insurance market.
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amednews Oct 06, 8:13am via TweetDeck ACGME extends accreditation abroad to improve physician training bit.ly/SAmZyv4 retweets
philcsolomon Oct 06, 8:03am via Timely by Demandforce Health Insurance Exchanges: Long on options, short on time awe.sm/a6E1u amednews Oct 06, 7:48am via TweetDeck
Physicians in 15 states may face audits of their claims for E&M services bit.ly/QUYJnx
ChoptankHealth Oct 06, 6:34am via Facebook
The Choptank Community Health System, Inc. (CCHS) is a private, non-profit community health center providing… fb.me/138zg6hIP
philipjcohen Oct 06, 5:56am via Web Dissolution of private employer health care plans in the District of Columbia for small employers. Where’s the choice? washingtonpost.com/local/dc-polit… amednews Oct 06, 4:29am via TweetDeck How to identify a malingering patient. 6 tips on detecting deception: bit.ly/Ry9paz3 retweets
WebMD Oct 06, 4:28am via Sprout Social 6 tips for surviving the day after a bad night’s #sleep: on.webmd.com/R3L4KY61 retweets
amednews Oct 06, 3:59am via TweetDeck
CDC says hand-washing rate in hospitals is around 50%. Should patients ask their docs if they’ve washed up? bit.ly/OavwHO
amednews Oct 06, 3:44am via TweetDeck
Health plans now required to provide consumer-friendly summaries of the coverage they offer patients bit.ly/OauETt
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amednews Oct 06, 3:25am via TweetDeck 34 medications are potentially inappropriate for use in patients 65 and older. Here’s a list of the top 10 bit.ly/W9qwnI10 retweets
commonwealthfnd Oct 06, 3:20am via HootSuite
.@commonwealthfnd Pres. Karen Davis discusses #healthcare in the 2012 elections on @PBS‘s ‘Open Mind’ ow.ly/efAHH
commonwealthfnd Oct 06, 12:47am via HootSuite
Are electronic health records making a difference? Ck out @AllHealthReform briefing materials and video w/ @amjaudet: ow.ly/e9M21
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Insurers begin using standardized consumer guides bit.ly/Wugyxi
MedCostAdvocate Oct 06, 12:18am via Web
Ninety-one people including doctors, nurses and other medical professionals charged with Medicare billing fraud. nytimes.com/2012/10/05/bus…
CHEPhealthed Oct 05, 11:55am via HootSuite
98% of #Emergency Department #Healthcare workers experienced #verbal #violence in 2011. ow.ly/edyfX
janemillsjcu Oct 05, 10:12am via OS X New ICN Nursing Edu Network Bulletin to which I have contributed a piece on nurses caring for nurses, particularly GenY icn.ch/images/stories…
ReportingHealth Oct 05, 9:07am via bitly
useful roundup of analysis on what candidates said about health in last night’s debate: bit.ly/UjvNMe #debate #obamacare
foundationnews Oct 05, 5:49am via twitterfeed
Hospital foundation raising $4M for emergency department – Nanaimo Daily News bit.ly/VmsaV1 #nonprofit
DeltaHospFDN Oct 05, 5:16am via HootSuite
RT @TsawwassenHomes: Delta Hospital turns a million pennies into IV pump – Delta Hospital’s emergency department will be getting a…
Gems_n_Eyes Oct 05, 12:59am via Twitter for BlackBerry®
I swr ppl use the Emergency Department like a walk-in clinic, the perks of free health eh, I tell ya!!!! *SMDH*
BerylHealth Oct 04, 11:45pm via Social Marketing Hub
Emergency Departments are overflowing, but that’s where we see opportunity: 4rd.ca/aabhgX #rnchat
Remember: You can ask health care questions for next debates that will go straight to moderators! on.webmd.com/QCvaXG #debates
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neiltyson Oct 04, 1:18pm via TweetDeck
Cutting PBS support (0.012% of budget) to help balance the Federal budget is like deleting text files to make room on your 500Gig hard drive
Aug 13 2012
@PaulRyanVP private health insurance. Exactly what you think these companies adds to the economy? consumeraffairs.com/insurance/blue…
AJKauf7 1:35pm via Twitter for iPhone City Missions provide FREE health care to poor via private donations. Obama never considered that? Prefers fascism. @JWTwitch @dplotkin450 WebMD Oct 04, 1:12pm via Web Romney: As Governor didn’t say my way or the highway on health reform #debates25 retweets
WebMD Oct 04, 1:09pm via Web Romney: Health care is best for the private market, free enterprise is better than “board” to lower costs. #debates WebMD Oct 04, 12:13pm via Web
WebMD’s professional site, Medscape, has great debate and election info on health care: on.webmd.com/QGSFhX on.webmd.com/QGSFhX #debates
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Want to check your health care reform knowledge? Take WebMD’s quiz: on.webmd.com/VhXXGF #debates
AMHateRadio 10:55am via Web @davidgregory Oh: And How About MediCare Advantage:Its Private Senior Health Insurance Not Traditional MediCare @PaulRyanVP
BlazePhoenix_ 9:22am via Web MEDICARE: Gov’t Directly Pays doctors/hospitals/health care providers. Ryan will give Seniors coupons to TRY to get private insurance #tlot
doodlebug0 9:19am via Web @CoronaRay Romney/Ryan also want to ‘voucherize’ veterans health care. Romney said he thought private insurance would be better.
Omnicell Oct 04, 9:02am via HootSuite
When working to reduce hospital readmissions, the Emergency Dept is a good place to focus: @hospreviewmag explains: ow.ly/ecuM3
eMedicalOffices Oct 04, 9:02am via HootSuite It’s here! It’s here! eMedical Offices is now on iTriage. Check it out at ow.ly/ecrDI!1 retweets
BHAMMedicalNews Oct 04, 8:56am via Web State May Get Its First Freestanding Emergency Department @SirotePermutt #blog #CON #medicalnews #alabama birminghammedicalnews.blogspot.com/2012/10/state-…
Steve_Beryl Oct 04, 8:54am via LinkedIn The Emergency Department is Overflowing With Opportunity lnkd.in/YYFXGu
CH_Warewithall Oct 04, 5:00am via Web
The emergency department at South Shore Regional in Bridgewater is in midst of emergency itself. No beds for 15 patients who were admitted
EMNews Oct 04, 4:54am via Facebook “Some 20 percent of U.S. adults report using the emergency department at least once a year, and everyone had a… fb.me/2iQQlvwsS
MedicaidTalk Oct 04, 4:11am via HootSuite
Success Story: #Medicaid Pilot Program Demonstrates Decrease in Emergency Department … – Sacramento Bee bit.ly/PrRsdm
MedReimburse Oct 04, 2:33am via Web
“Improving Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction Rates” (PDF): ww2.medicalreimbursementinc.com/emergency-depa…
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MDLinx Oct 03, 6:29pm via twitterfeed The impact of wound age on the infection rate of simple lacerations repaired in the emergency department: Injury bit.ly/VeZDRi #ER
“The long-term story behind the deficit projections is of course […] exploding private sector health care costs” cepr.net/index.php/blog…
AkronChildrens Oct 03, 10:30am via SocialOomph
#Mommyblogger Megs writes about her role in planning for the ideal emergency department bit.ly/SAH1oO #spinabifida
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AwareOfYourCare Oct 03, 10:03am via Aware of Your Care Hospital Observation Units: Avoiding Inpatient Admission After Treatment in the Emergency Department: bit.ly/O3wQfC
VoceraCom Oct 03, 5:59am via Web Communication between hospitalists and emergency department staff is helping improve patient flow. More from @amednews: bit.ly/SmziOI
medicaid Oct 03, 2:38am via twitterfeed
Medicaid Pilot Program Demonstrates Decrease in Emergency Department … – Sacramento Bee bit.ly/PrRsdm
MedReimburse Oct 03, 12:45am via Web “Solution for Emergency Department Follow-Up” (PDF): ww2.medicalreimbursementinc.com/emergency-depa… emergencyprep3 Oct 02, 7:48pm via dlvr.it
Southcoast Health System eyes switching its provider for emergency department services dlvr.it/2Fhq2F
emergencyprep3 Oct 02, 7:15pm via dlvr.it Southcoast Health System eyes switching its provider for emergency department services dlvr.it/2FhNp4
mariawolters Oct 02, 6:46pm via Echofon Dealing with non-emergencies in a US Emergency Department – great summary allbleedingstops.blogspot.com/2012/10/are-lo… cc @fourhourtarget @silv241 retweets
mobiuschic42 Oct 02, 3:08pm via Echofon @ljs39” If you do not have a primary care …our Emergency Department can help.” Show Conversation
urchoice_health Oct 02, 11:51am via twitterfeed Another insurer invests in urgent care to cut emergency department visits bit.ly/QycDLT
acutecareinc Oct 02, 8:21am via WordPress.com
Medicaid Pilot Program Demonstrates Decrease in Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Patients with Serious Mental Illness…
3BL_Health Oct 02, 3:27am via dlvr.it Medicaid Pilot Program Demonstrates Decrease in Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations… prn.to/Qj97q2 #health @PRNhealth
Urgent_Matters Oct 01, 11:20pm via HootSuite
Surge management helped one Texas hospital improve care in the ED ow.ly/e4QxG
CHPUpdate Oct 01, 9:09am via Facebook
Remodeling of Emergency Department at St. Rita’s Medical Center fb.me/1VMenbpPR
afuturemd Oct 01, 8:55am via Tumblr medicalstate: Emergency Medicine. My schedule has folded into the emergency department. Here, I had an opport… tmblr.co/ZgxSuvUOcQJx
Groarkey Oct 01, 7:45am via Web Just back from urgent care medical centre. Great service! Lovely doc was able to get the shard of glass out of my foot! Wooop! @Medhattan
EHRworkflow Oct 01, 2:27am via Socialyzer App
Workflow Accelerator “manages Emergency Department patient throughput” ehr.bz/1cp interesting graphics!
MatthewMahoney8 Sep 30, 11:24pm via HootSuite
Lab closure forces shutdown of Gouverneur hospital – People were turned away from the emergency department Friday ni… ow.ly/2srjdX
breakingniagara Sep 29, 4:58am via dlvr.it
Urgent care centre to stay open during parade dlvr.it/2DnKnk
amednews Sep 03, 7:18pm via twitterfeed
500 practices selected for primary care management fee demo bit.ly/OFXetr
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amednews Sep 03, 7:18pm via twitterfeed Physician whistle-blowers can sue hospitals without delay, appeals court rules bit.ly/OGpRqr1 retweets
amednews Sep 03, 6:39pm via twitterfeed
As more patients see physicians again, health plan earnings drop bit.ly/OKHFiA
amednews Sep 03, 4:35pm via twitterfeed
Will concierge medicine’s image improve as it evolves? bit.ly/T8Qk4s
JICare Sep 03, 3:15am via Twitter for iPhone
JIC/NaHSSA Student Essay Award 2012 winner Alexandre Tran paper published: “Acute caring” in the emergency department informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.310…
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60 years after President Truman proposed a “single payer” plan, the idea still has little support #VaultPick bit.ly/vCI3V
amednews Sep 03, 2:21am via TweetDeck
Michael Moore’s 2007 movie, “Sicko,” also sought support for federal health insurance #VaultPick bit.ly/RzBh1P
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amednews Sep 03, 2:21am via TweetDeck 60 years after President Truman proposed a “single payer” plan, the idea still has little support #VaultPick bit.ly/vCI3V5 retweets
amednews Sep 03, 2:20am via TweetDeck
Health care history: 9/2/1948 — Citing the Ewing report, President Truman calls for a federal health insurance program
the_PRNDL Sep 02, 9:44am via Web
@nipshnardx allowing us to stay on parents health care till late 20’s,more jobs in private sector,improved world relations…
debmoosky Sep 02, 5:19am via twitterfeed
The Current State of Complementary Health Care Insurance Coverage: The NCCAM has found that private health insur… bit.ly/T6PN1b
commonwealthfnd Sep 02, 1:05am via HootSuite
This podcast explores how #ACOs will change the way we think about care and how we pay for it. ow.ly/dlWjg
nytimeshealth Sep 01, 2:41pm via The New York Times
First Death Is Reported From New Pig Flu Strain nyti.ms/PW2oBm
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drjimcarey Sep 01, 10:18am via dlvr.it QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 18–64 Years Who Made Two or More Visits to an Emergency Department in the… dlvr.it/24yWQ1 WebMD Sep 01, 7:00am via Sprout Social
Thinking about having a non-prescribed 3-D or 4-D #ultrasound during your #pregnancy? Helpful info to read first: on.webmd.com/Rwwuye #baby
amednews Aug 31, 11:42pm via twitterfeed
Good intentions aside, public health strategies vary in effectiveness bit.ly/R1FKFQ
__THEALLURE Aug 31, 10:54pm via Tweetlogix It’s a damn fire in the emergency department & all the babies on NICU NE hv to be evacuated….Smh
TIME Aug 31, 8:20pm via HootSuite
Do military veterans get worse treatment in big cities? | ti.me/Rrwsnd
ShrinkGov Aug 31, 6:01pm via TweetDeck
@JackHart67 My guess is that we will have two health systems as a result of this, one private (for people who pay up) and a ratty public one
tiborian Aug 12, 11:28pm via Web
Lest we forget: Ayn Rand died while collecting Medicare and Social Security. #PaulRyan #gop #Austerity #Election2012 #p2
nytimeshealth Aug 12, 2:59am via The New York Times
Ambiguity in Health Law Could Make Family Coverage Too Costly nyti.ms/R0U4Fi
commonwealthfnd Aug 12, 1:20am via HootSuite
More than half of women whose maternity care is financed by Medicaid lose coverage 60 days after giving birth: ow.ly/cPGgN
August 12 2012
johnkgreens Aug 11, 4:59pm via Twitter for iPhone
Dow Chem and Monsanto knew dioxin present in Agent Orange and knew consequences. Profiteers of war have no morality
DouglasLMcSwain Aug 11, 10:46am via Tweet Button
Private Health Ins. Exchanges are Market Reforms Spurred by the ACA – Private exchanges face variety of challenges modernhealthcare.com/article/201208…
Kazi_Australia Aug 11, 10:19am via twitterfeed
Hepatitis tests start in New Hampshire; hospital faulted: BOSTON (Reuters) – Testing started on Friday on the pa… kazi.info/OcOiyE
RayHolman4Labor Aug 11, 8:40am via Twitter for iPhone
1300 nurses, psychologists and mental health professionals to be out on their ear. If MDOC sends health care work to a private Company
RayHolman4Labor Aug 11, 8:38am via Twitter for iPhone The bidding process will be completed by August 29 all healthcare and mental health work could be farmed out to private sector ( MI prisons)
billschrier Aug 11, 7:47am via HootSuite Hackers steal, encrypt health records from private medical practice and hold the data for ransom – @BloombergNews ow.ly/cTqTU amednews Aug 11, 6:18am via TweetDeck How safety-net hospitals fare on patient satisfaction. Stats: bit.ly/NeClIZ amednews Aug 11, 6:02am via TweetDeck
How IOM advice would lower or raise Medicare pay. Details by region: bit.ly/RqL1uK
WeRunMiami Aug 11, 5:28am via twitterfeed
Jackson Health System board holds private meeting: Jackson holds private strategy session on physician services,… hrld.us/QWRC2D
suleikajaouad Aug 11, 5:23am via Web
Sick people dont plan on getting sick. We shouldnt have added worry that a medical crisis could become a financial one nyti.ms/Nl2hAR
SeniorBiz Aug 11, 5:19am via twitterfeed
First Lady talks private sector jobs, health care reform at Bethlehem campaign … bit.ly/QNzXrP
HighlandPkIns Aug 11, 4:32am via Buffer
Insurance News – HHS Announces Public-Private Partnership to Prevent Health Care Fraud [Health & Beauty Close – Up] bit.ly/Oz2RbT
amednews Aug 11, 4:20am via TweetDeck
Ways to devote time and attention to patient satisfaction bit.ly/QLZhkb
BudgetHawks Aug 11, 2:44am via Web
Goldwein: Health care is growing so much that rationing may be necessary. Choice is btwn public or private rationing. #delveinto12
Emotter75 Aug 11, 2:31am via iOS
I don’t completely agree with this; I only see two real options in the future and neither includes private insurance. cnn.com/2012/08/09/opi…
commonwealthfnd Aug 11, 2:00am via HootSuite
The state health insurance exchanges launch in 18 months. This map shows state progress and compares #HIX laws: ow.ly/cHgra
susanjones21 Aug 11, 1:28am via twitterfeed
Maine health insurer gets $62.1M in federal financing: The private insurers are meant to provide affordable insu… bit.ly/P3fxIl
amednews Aug 11, 1:06am via TweetDeck
RT @KHNews: Medicare Seeks To Cut Number Of Seniors Denied Nursing Home Coverage After Hospital Stays khne.ws/NQOD4g
amednews Aug 11, 12:23am via TweetDeck
Access to FAIR Health database could aid the study of regional health spending and treatment protocol patterns bit.ly/P523O9
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StopTheHIT Aug 11, 12:13am via Web The skyrocketing cost of private health insurance is forcing many business owners to abandon employer-provided plans newspr.es/O8w4vh commonwealthfnd Aug 10, 11:00pm via HootSuite To overcome declining govt subsidies, public hospitals must cut costs, improve quality & attract insured patients ow.ly/cNltc2 retweets
ASQHealthcare Aug 10, 10:42pm via Web Doctors caught between patient pain, prescriptions. (HealthLeaders) How aging pays off for hospitals. tinyurl.com/8qarywy IndigoGRITS Aug 10, 9:29pm via Safari on iOS State employees pay 27.5%; private sector pay 20.9% for health ins. Haley gets it wrong again. m.thestate.com/state/db_30295…
BostonDems2012 Aug 10, 12:46pm via dlvr.it Examiner.com The Romney Private Equity Defense Conservatives HateBloombergSaul responded by noting that… dlvr.it/1zRs8m
2ndstorysales Aug 10, 10:55am via Web Medica’s 4th care system ACO on a private exchange using #definedcontributionhealth businesswire.com/news/home/2012…
HealthNewsFL Aug 10, 9:12am via SocialOomph Judge urged to block private prison health care. dld.bz/bHUX7 #health
1want2live4ever Aug 10, 7:25am via Buffer Health insurance provided by competing private companies is inherently inefficient and destructive of people’s health j.mp/NjpwJH
REFORMEDLIBERAL Aug 10, 5:00am via Web
Memory Lane: HHS’s gag order on private health insurers – forbidding them to inform seniors about the implications of Obamacare. #tcot
eyespotstore Aug 10, 12:51am via Sprout Social
Private practice physicians now joining hospital staffs wapo.st/wu9m2S Concierge Refractive Eyecare @eyespotstore See Well Live Well!
DrNordal Aug 10, 12:25am via bitly
Public or private health insurance exchanges: buyers beware, complicated stuff.| Modern Healthcare bit.ly/NfO1Jr
GetInsuredcom Aug 10, 12:15am via HootSuite Five states and few private #healthinsurance companies cover rTMS treatment for #depression: ow.ly/cNAyK
GNWHealth Aug 09, 11:24pm via HootSuite Gorman Health Group Launches Gorman University, a New Training Platform for Medicare’s Private Sector Partners ow.ly/1lTLAm
MushKat Aug 09, 9:24am via TweetDeck I’ve had amazing health ins thru my union (private) for yrs. Little to no co-pay. Well, no more. Had massive co-pay today #ObamaBuiltThat
drsmartcom Aug 09, 6:32am via twitterfeed Putting Contractors on Notice: The New Public-Private Partnership Joins DOJ, HHS, and Private Sector Partners to… bit.ly/QGrw1u
amednews Aug 09, 5:25am via TweetDeck How to treat a patient like a valued customer bit.ly/QLZhkb14 retweets
ReachScale Aug 09, 5:07am via Echofon US health system or, anti-system, consumes nearly $2 trillion annual & does not deliver the value it should. MT @jranck tiny.cc/4i6yhw1 retweets charlesornstein Aug 09, 4:34am via TweetDeck To Stent Or Not To Stent, That Is In Question, by my colleague @marshall_allen propublica.org/article/to-ste…2 retweets commonwealthfnd Aug 09, 4:31am via HootSuite
Promising state #Medicaid strategies for lowering maternal and infant death rates and preterm births: ow.ly/cPGgN
CLukeNicholson Aug 09, 4:07am via Web
Through private markets!! RT: @davidfrum Why universal health coverage is a conservative reform thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/…
amednews Aug 09, 4:01am via TweetDeck
New CBO report lowers cost of Affordable Care Act by $84 million bit.ly/RAZLZD
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UnboundJustice Aug 09, 3:59am via Web
As he lay in the hospital, he spoke haltingly his last words on this earth: ‘How much will this cost?’ – justiceunbound.org/action-alerts/… #healthcare
UNALocal115 Aug 09, 3:24am via Facebook
Expenses scandal prompts call for … private health care No surprise here, the usual opponents of public health… fb.me/1vjUEFtdB
M_P_T Aug 09, 3:06am via Sprout Social Focusing on deliverables: how lessons from the private sector could reform health care with #innovation – Rita Numerof bit.ly/P4oq7S
EasyLivingFL Aug 09, 1:00am via HubSpot Medicare does pay for some home health care. What’s covered and where does “private duty” care come in? hub.am/T0V3m9 commonwealthfnd Aug 08, 11:15pm via HootSuite RT @SaraCollins_: Study 89m people age 4-64 had a gap in #healthinsurance 2004-7; 23m lost coverage more than once ow.ly/cNCqp #ACA
WestatHC Aug 08, 10:51pm via TweetDeck Dr. Dutta: Globalization trend- use of public/private partners for delivery of #health solutions #hcmmconf
booiespot Aug 08, 10:28am via LinkedIn Can Hospital Chains Improve the Medical Industry? lnkd.in/Mr6usp
HealthPlanSanD Aug 08, 10:26am via Tweet Old Post How One Can Compare The Public And Private Health Insurance bit.ly/JywZ9x amednews Aug 08, 6:53am via TweetDeck Few patients can define medical ID theft. Stats: bit.ly/QHWGYm
CAOneCare Aug 08, 6:01am via twitterfeed Economist says private health insurance more wasteful than single payer: Economist Gerald Friedman explains the … bit.ly/RmNuWX
AbEcSys Aug 08, 5:38am via Web
Unnecessary procedures good for private #hospitals‘ #profits. (nytimes.com): nytimes.com/2012/08/07/bus… #health #healthcare #usa #us
amednews Aug 08, 5:25am via TweetDeck
A Colorado court ruling enables certified nurses to deliver anesthesia to patients independently bit.ly/QFpCQZ
amednews Aug 08, 4:05am via TweetDeck
Under federal law, doctors in Alaska and the frontier states are paid at higher Medicare rates bit.ly/Rm1MHg
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NASWCalifornia Aug 08, 3:37am via HootSuite
Unfortunate findings on minorities and emergency department overcrowding. Article from @CalHealthline ow.ly/cNNqz
commonwealthfnd Aug 08, 2:11am via HootSuite
New Study: Policymakers should focus on minimizing #healthinsurance coverage gaps in public and private plans ow.ly/cNCqp
amednews Aug 08, 1:19am via TweetDeck
Good #MobileMorning: Physicians seeing patient visits rebound in 2012 bit.ly/MtIDUT
commonwealthfnd Aug 08, 12:25am via HootSuite
Public hospitals facing financial squeeze may need to revamp their business strategies: ow.ly/cNltc
HRA105 Aug 08, 12:03am via Tweet Button
Understanding Private Health Exchanges Webinar zanebenefits.com/understanding-… via @ZaneBenefits
commonwealthfnd Aug 07, 11:00pm via HootSuite
#Medicalhomes created in New Orleans post-Katrina improved access, but sustainable safety-nets require extra support ow.ly/cMhXd
healthywoman542 Aug 07, 8:43am via twitterfeed
Aging baby boomers face home health care challenge: Private agencies that employ home health workers blame state… bit.ly/OGEpVF
normanswan Aug 07, 8:17pm via Tweet Button
terrifying: Hospital Chain Inquiry Cited Unnecessary Cardiac Work nyti.ms/N9Conp
nytimeshealth Aug 07, 9:52am via The New York Times
Hospital Chain Internal Report Found Dubious Cardiac Work nyti.ms/RdMUuu
stpaulbuzz Aug 07, 8:56am via dlvr.it
Governors aside, feds building health care markets: Republican governors who’ve balked at creating new private… dlvr.it/1ycQky
amednews Aug 07, 8:40am via TweetDeck
Safety-net hospitals may be strained by an influx of patients under health reform bit.ly/RdFFTr
amednews Aug 07, 7:45am via TweetDeck
Physician visit volume rose by 4.8% over the second quarter of 2012 bit.ly/MIT2aD
commonwealthfnd Aug 07, 6:36am via HootSuite New study: strategies to promote #ACOs for vulnerable populations ow.ly/cMhT83 retweets
healthdotmil Aug 07, 6:26am via HootSuite #PTSD: The dreaded four letters you don’t have to fear ow.ly/cMi01 #milhealth8 retweets amednews Aug 07, 5:39am via TweetDeck
Only 8% of patients rank price as the top factor in choosing a doctor or hospital bit.ly/Msmmqx
amednews Aug 07, 4:11am via TweetDeck
Should nurse anesthetists be allowed to administer anesthesia to patients without physician supervision? bit.ly/QFpCQZ
DnB360 Aug 07, 3:15am via HootSuite
Private financings in digital health more than tripled in the first half of 2012. #Infographic #BI Via @RWW ow.ly/cLLz5
amednews Aug 07, 3:10am via TweetDeck Massachusetts health reform runs into access problems bit.ly/N9aU1c5 retweets commonwealthfnd Aug 07, 3:00am via HootSuite
Generic drugs saved consumers more than $1 trillion over 10 years: ow.ly/cLz2v
amednews Aug 07, 1:51am via TweetDeck
Pertussis outbreak prompts questions about whether booster doses are needed bit.ly/OFS4Nc
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MedCostAdvocate Aug 07, 12:20am via Web Where ‘Socialized Medicine’ Has a U.S. Foothold. Interesting perspective on the confusion around the U.S. system. economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/03/whe…1 retweets
cbccornerbrook Aug 06, 11:47pm via Facebook
When you gve your private medical information to health professionals, you expect it to be seen only by the… fb.me/1TvZKA7fg
amednews Aug 06, 3:05pm via twitterfeed
Physicians seeing patient visits rebound in 2012 bit.ly/ODE6uK
johndwaddell Aug 06, 10:32am via HootSuite
TSMAssociates MA to cap health spending, private & public, at state growth rate ow.ly/1lQcRf
DanRodricks Aug 06, 9:36am via Tweet Button
Massachusetts will be first state to try to cap overall health care spending, both private and public nyti.ms/McblIC
KimberlyHadsell Aug 05, 10:00pm via Tweet Button
U.S. Officials Brace for Huge Task of Operating Health Exchanges nyti.ms/MbujPq transparency of the federal govt? Private contractors?
ReachScale Aug 05, 1:12pm via Echofon Those who think USA best system in world>cold hard facts indicate we’re ranked 37th in world and trending downward. forbes.com/sites/benkersc…
gdchristian Aug 05, 7:47am via Kindle
Private health insurance is requiired to spend 80 cents of every dollar on heathcare. Co… amzn.com/k/YIT6xy7QQjqw… #Kindle
bfederman Aug 05, 6:50am via HubSpot In 2011 only 69% of private industry workers had access to employee health insurance benefits. commonwealthfnd Aug 05, 6:30am via HootSuite Chart: US Women Not Getting Need Care Because of Costs: ow.ly/cHj6i6 retweets
fullofbalogna Aug 05, 5:54am via Twitter for iPhone @maytwodecemberPrivate health insurance companies have overheads 30-40%, Medicare 3-4%. Which one is lower? Private Ins = 37% waste.
SocialistHealth Aug 05, 5:53am via Facebook in the public interest it is desirable that everyone should be encouraged to seek competent medical advice at the… fb.me/1zSiVUpHn commonwealthfnd Aug 05, 5:00am via HootSuite Is your state moving toward the establishment of health insurance exchange? Find out with our interactive exchange map: ow.ly/cHgra
DrKC4 Aug 05, 1:34pm via Twitter for Android Employer-based health insurance was created as a way of getting around gvt-mandated wage controls. LEAVE PRIVATE SECTOR ALONE! #tcot
Health_News_AR Aug 04, 9:33am via Web
Ill. ASC files antitrust lawsuit against insurer, health system An ambulatory surgery center in Illinois has filed a private antitrust la
KUCancerRN Aug 04, 2:01am via Web
Innovative Telehealth: critical 2 “Care Close to Home” mission. Public/Private partners adv health in Heartland bit.ly/MhR6Vd
powe2550 Aug 04, 12:49pm via Twitter for iPhone
To my American conservative friends, I’m not less free than u b/c I have gov’t health insurance. And u r not more free b/c yours is private.
aysyunepha Aug 04, 6:15am via TweetCr
#Medicare Fact: Medicare Advantage policies are #health plans offered by private #insurance companies.
Incentives, health promotion and equality #SDOH bit.ly/Rptq3v
amednews Aug 04, 5:50am via TweetDeck
Some sleep centers face financial problems as payments go down, technological changes alter how testing is delivered bit.ly/N8MMIH
jdpink Aug 04, 5:44am via Tweetbot for iOS
Private health insurers have very clear incentives: make submitting a claim as difficult as possible and delay as long as they can.
amednews Aug 04, 5:38am via TweetDeck Getting Personal: The Promises and Potential Pitfalls of Personalized Medicine bit.ly/Mik0EG (via @VMethics)2 retweets amednews Aug 04, 5:29am via TweetDeck The CDC is trying to determine whether adults who received Tdap vaccine need booster shots bit.ly/OFS4Nc3 retweets amednews Aug 04, 4:53am via TweetDeck
First pill to prevent HIV is only for some patients bit.ly/OfT8a4
Relationshipcoa Aug 04, 4:19am via Facebook
In the 1950’s the Hoxsey Clinic in Dallas was the world’s leading private health center, and had branches in… fb.me/L5xaa52S
oobp Aug 04, 4:05am via twitterfeed New VA bill adds private clinicians to telemental health network bit.ly/QM96f7 #veterans
TBI_ArmyWife Aug 04, 3:37am via Tweetbot for iOS New bill expands use of telemental health services to veterans: goo.gl/QiNZk. #milhealth1 retweets
2020microclinic Aug 04, 3:24am via LinkedIn
The m-Health solutions hyped for low-income countries could be more impactful if the private sector joins the m-Health…lnkd.in/gX_kFj
amednews Aug 04, 3:06am via TweetDeck
House bill would prevent deep cuts to Medicare pay rates in 2013 bit.ly/OFQtHe
richardblogger Aug 04, 3:01am via Yasst
“Many patients have multiple complex needs, few have a single episode of care” this is why private providers r bad idea j.mp/Ri76wQ
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amednews Aug 04, 2:58am via TweetDeck
Up to 30% or $765 billion of annual health care costs are potentially avoidable bit.ly/OrSO8g
amednews Aug 04, 2:58am via TweetDeck
Up to 30% or $765 billion of annual health care costs are potentially avoidable bit.ly/OrSO8g
amednews Aug 04, 1:44am via TweetDeck
4 ways social media can improve your medical practice bit.ly/MLvyBE #hcsm
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amednews Aug 04, 12:53am via TweetDeck For Immunization Awareness Month: New curriculum helps medical residents talk about vaccine safety bit.ly/I5sQJS4 retweets amednews Aug 04, 12:52am via TweetDeck For Immunization Awareness Month: Teen vaccination rates improve with middle school vaccine mandates bit.ly/OMNe4j4 retweets amednews Aug 04, 12:51am via TweetDeck August is National Immunization Awareness Month 1.usa.gov/rpHHTh5 retweets
ersie Aug 04, 12:49am via NetworkedBlogs Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Coverage in the Private Sector nblo.gs/AC4i1
ElectRodneyIL Aug 04, 12:41am via Web
Touring new construction at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield. $170 million in PRIVATE investment in health care! #IL13 pic.twitter.com/WZZFspfo
ASQHealthcare Aug 04, 12:32am via Web Managing Disruptive Docs in a New Era of Hospital-Physician Relations (Webcast): hlm.tc/M15wNS RT@HealthLeaders
NoyesHospital Aug 04, 12:28am via Web Kudos to Noyes Rehab Team-Best Private Practice & Outpt Facility! Read more at noyes-health.org pic.twitter.com/V2SBHaYg
dpeelmd Aug 04, 12:25am via Tweet Button
Forbes: expects private sector to restore personal control over health data/but they caused the problem onforb.es/RbMUwD via @ShareThis
apohurebpi Aug 04, 12:20am via TweetCr So if I didn’t have private health insurance, my diagnosis 5 yrs ago wld have bean a death sentence? Way to go Affordable Healthcare Act.
HeartSisters Aug 04, 12:02am via Web “Private insurers are parasites on the US health care system”; how payment models affect doctors’ behavior cmaj.ca/site/earlyrele… @CMAJ_News
Medical_Discuss Aug 03, 11:33pm via Medical Discussions
One smart idea: give vets access to private mental health resources – Join talk at: medical-discussions.com
commonwealthfnd Aug 03, 11:30pm via HootSuite New study: 89 million Americans were uninsured for at least one month from 2004 to 2007: ow.ly/cHstL9 retweets amednews Aug 03, 11:29pm via twitterfeed Pertussis outbreak prompts questions about whether booster doses are needed bit.ly/Ove5Op2 retweets amednews Aug 03, 11:16pm via twitterfeed
AMA urges CMS to delay dual-eligible demo bit.ly/Qmvufx
mW_ Aug 03, 10:12pm via Echofon
Why the idea of sale of public hospitals by former La. secretary of health, who now WORKS FOR PRIVATE HOSPITAL COMPANY, isn’t a story….
debypowter Aug 03, 9:58pm via healthinsurance.mustknow.org State Attacking Private Health tinyurl.com/ctyjekz
BuzinLaw Aug 03, 9:27pm via Facebook
Why you should demand more from your hospitals…. fb.me/1F7VOoVQD
nytimeshealth Aug 03, 2:26pm via The New York Times
Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn Says It May Need State Bailout nyti.ms/N6QTGE
WebCollect Aug 03, 1:00pm via TwitPublisher
Saving Tips About Private Health Insurance bit.ly/QFLY1N
glorioso4ny Aug 03, 12:12pm via Web
NY hospitals have successfully buried 40,000 medical mistakes/problems in a hidden database tinyurl.com/csl3kl8
DirtmodeNomads Aug 03, 9:05am via Twitter for iPhone
I was offered a private investigation job for Anerican Family Health Care so believe what U want. They killin people with the word NO.
DCoEPage Aug 03, 9:00am via HootSuite New bill expands use of telemental health services to veterans: goo.gl/QiNZk. #milhealth2 retweets
THCBstaff Aug 03, 7:54am via Web
“Private health insurance plans have higher administrative costs than Medicaid and also tend to pay providers more.” bit.ly/OLzEN0
LegalAnalysis Aug 03, 5:42am via jdsupra
Federal Government and Private Sector Launch Sweeping Health Care Fraud Prevention… bit.ly/MBh3k6 | by @abramslaw #Health #Law
dhilipYo Aug 03, 5:14am via dlvr.it Private hospitals fuel C-section epidemic: According to the recently released Annual Health Survey deliveries by… dlvr.it/1xgNrP amednews Aug 03, 5:02am via TweetDeck
A WellPoint-Amerigroup deal would give it managed care contracts in 19 states, including the 4 most populous ones bit.ly/Ogp26f
amednews Aug 03, 3:54am via TweetDeck
75% of physicians with an #EHR say the system improved care bit.ly/Ogj4lS
Bermelinc Aug 03, 3:17am via Web
#Medicare Fact: Part C (Medicare Advantage) provides Medicare-approved, private #insurance for your #health care coverage.
amednews Aug 03, 2:50am via TweetDeck As part of federal budget sequester plan is slated to cut physician pay by 2% in 2013 bit.ly/OgzWZA
amednews Aug 03, 4:20am via TweetDeck Most popular last month: Sharp increase expected in number of nurse practitioners bit.ly/M1JmbK
commonwealthfnd Aug 03, 1:54am via HootSuite
.@NEJM by Ezekiel Emanuel, John Colmers, Michael Chernew, and others on bending the #healthcare cost curve ow.ly/cGUyb
amednews Aug 03, 1:06am via TweetDeck
VA finds 3 years isn’t enough to reduce health costs following bariatric surgery bit.ly/OrSWEF
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MedservIreland Aug 03, 1:00am via TweetDeck Private Health Insurance Price War is heating up independent.ie/national-news/… amednews Aug 03, 12:51am via TweetDeck Groups aim to teach resident physicians to weigh costs in care bit.ly/OrSO8g4 retweets amednews Aug 03, 12:26am via twitterfeed
One-year Medicare pay freeze proposed in House bit.ly/OrtPC2
WebMD Aug 02, 11:35pm via Sprout Social
Military veterans carry heavier health burden than non-veterans, according to new CDC report ^DrC on.webmd.com/OLm1gw
amednews Aug 02, 10:51pm via twitterfeed
Risk adjustment needed when doctor pay is based on patient load bit.ly/OHBEr7
KeithDarce Aug 02, 10:30am via HootSuite
Private financing of digital health cos. by VCs more than tripled in 1st half of 2012 to $499B ow.ly/cFNnC via HealthTechZone
timoreilly Aug 02, 9:15am via TweetDeck
One reason that healthcare costs so much is concentration of market power in big private providers like Partners Health bit.ly/Md1ttm
amednews Aug 02, 8:20am via TweetDeck
Who has adopted EHRs? Breakdown by practice characteristic: bit.ly/McS4lF
amednews Aug 02, 8:08am via TweetDeck
Surgeons balk at withdrawing life support after medical errors bit.ly/McRYKD
booiespot Aug 02, 7:45am via HootSuite
RT @PhysicianAssist: Shorter MD training may lead some hospitals to more efficient staffing, & physician assistants: jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?a…
OMBWatch Aug 02, 4:04am via Web
Did you know that between 2008 and 2011, 26 major, profitable US corporations paid ZERO dollars in federal income tax? pic.twitter.com/ocIrkDEc
commonwealthfnd Aug 02, 3:50am via HootSuite
Starting today, #ACA reg requiring free preventive services for women goes into effect. Why US women need this support: ow.ly/cF1l4
amednews Aug 02, 3:50am via TweetDeck
Countdown to dual cuts: Physicians face double-digit SGR pay reductions plus an additional 2% cut bit.ly/OgzWZA
HealthNewsPR Aug 02, 7:39pm via twitterfeed
Monitor launches consultation on private role in healthcare – eGov monitor bit.ly/OGXpr1 #health
honefonsul Aug 02, 6:55pm via TweetCr
#RomneysFirst100DaysAsPOTUS Medicare Ceases Paying 4 Medical Bills 4 Seniors! NOW you Get $400/mo to Find PRIVATE Health Ins!
nytimeshealth Aug 02, 2:36pm via The New York Times
National Briefing | Washington: Medicare Wants More Time to Study Cost of Security Fix nyti.ms/Nc0LgK
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nytimeshealth Aug 02, 2:36pm via The New York Times
Thousands Await Testing For Hepatitis By ‘Serial Infector’ nyti.ms/QvQe3X
APS_Media Aug 02, 2:33pm via Web
Decline in use of antidepressant medication attributed to Better Access bit.ly/IUJmXr
nytimeshealth Aug 02, 2:13pm via The New York Times
Well: Less Hospital Noise Improves Patient Care nyti.ms/Nc0IBG
ConspiracyQuean Aug 02, 2:01pm via TweetCaster for Android
Private insurers forced to payout $1.1 billion, paving the way for bankruptcy & govt takeover – #ThanksObamacare! po.st/8sFNAe
ReachScale Aug 02, 1:22pm via Echofon
US health system or, anti-system, consumes nearly $2 trillion annual & does not deliver the value it should. MT @jranck tiny.cc/4i6yhw
DeafNewsToday Aug 02, 1:00pm via twitterfeed Insurance and Hearing Aids in Mass.: A Massachusetts bill would force private health insurance companies to cove… bit.ly/QvpwbE6 retweets
afshanhealthcar Aug 02, 12:53pm via twitterfeed Democrats, Republicans offer rival views to control health costs: In the private sector, the plan advocates “tie… bit.ly/RaDInP amednews Aug 02, 3:26am via TweetDeck The initial rush by investors in sleep centers appears to have come to an end as insurance payments slowed down bit.ly/N8MMIH5 retweets nytimeshealth Aug 02, 2:37am via The New York Times Massachusetts Aims to Cut Growth of Its Health Costs nyti.ms/ODDfhE amednews Aug 02, 1:20am via TweetDeck For Psoriasis Awareness Month: The skin problem’s connection to overall health is not fully understood bit.ly/1pIhgR2 retweets amednews Aug 02, 1:16am via TweetDeck Private shared-savings deal puts half of future raises at hospital system at risk bit.ly/Qq6cMZ amednews Aug 02, 12:30am via twitterfeed
Groups aim to teach resident physicians to weigh costs in care bit.ly/R50eyC
MedCostAdvocate Aug 01, 11:44pm via Web
Mass. lawmakers approved a bill designed to save up to $200 billion in health care costs over 15 years. Read more: stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/M…
chbenevolent Aug 01, 8:46pm via Facebook
Good website for various federal, state, and private health insurance plans that provide for the reimbursement of… fb.me/1qjErMwxX
PaulHouchens Aug 01, 8:16pm via Timely by Demandforce
Discussion on the interaction between private and public health insurance exchanges: awe.sm/g1y9V #EmployerHCR
healthkoe Aug 01, 4:00pm via healthkoe
Don\’t Worry, the Feds Say Your Medical Information Will Be Kept Absolutely Private health-stream99.blogspot.com/2010/12/don-wo…
TheBrettGall Aug 01, 1:39pm via Web
Mandated prefunding of employee health benefits for 75 years into the future (unheard of in private sector) costs an extra $5 billion/year.
commonwealthfnd Aug 01, 4:09am via HootSuite
U.S. women have the highest health care costs. But starting tomorrow, women will receive more free preventive care ow.ly/cDsbQ #ACA
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WebMD Aug 01, 4:00am via Sprout Social Research suggests #sleepwalking is fairly common, but still #dangerous. Find out who’s most at risk: on.webmd.com/Oj9Fdb @thesleepdoctor9 retweets amednews Aug 01, 3:58am via TweetDeck
Walgreens-Express Scripts deal ends lengthy pharmacy standoff bit.ly/OjDTj1
amednews Aug 01, 3:10am via TweetDeck
Growing evidence shows doctors are shutting down their small private practices to join larger health organizations bit.ly/MZuGKB
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Surgeons balk at withdrawing life support after medical errors bit.ly/Oy6q5x
amednews Aug 01, 1:40am via TweetDeck
Appeals court rules against a drug company that negotiated to keep a generic drug off the market bit.ly/N8NlSM
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amednews Aug 01, 1:22am via TweetDeck Good #MobileMorning — Physician quality: What’s age got to do with it? bit.ly/N8NoxN amednews Aug 01, 1:16am via TweetDeck Medicare payments for on-site sleep testing quadrupled from 2001 to 2009 bit.ly/N8MMIH1 retweets amednews Aug 01, 12:58am via TweetDeck For Medicare milestone: Medicare financing options will be revisited in November bit.ly/N8KZDg amednews Aug 01, 12:58am via TweetDeck
Health care history: 7/31/1965 — President Johnson signs Medicare into law in Independence, Mo.
commonwealthfnd Jul 31, 11:23pm via HootSuite
New ‘Talking Health’ episode on patient-centered #medicalhomes will air at 2 pm and 8 pm today on CUNY TV ow.ly/cBBVm
amednews Jul 31, 11:09pm via twitterfeed
Private shared-savings deal puts half of future raises at hospital system at risk bit.ly/Oy6nqt
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