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OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST KICKS OFF RETHINK VARICOSE VEINS CAMPAIGN

Summer Sanders Helps Raise Awareness of Varicose Vein Health Risks

NEW YORK – April 18, 2012 – Swimming legend and Olympic Gold Medalist Summer… Read More

 

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KAET TO AIR VEIN HEALTH DOCUMENTARY

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Durband will Continue to Build CME Program for the ACP

San Leandro, CA – January 4, 2012 – The American College of Phlebology (ACP), the premier association for physicians and health… Read More

 

Your Questions on Healthcare Reform Answered

  • On Thursday, Jan 27, 4:30 PM Eastern, Medscape will participate in a roundtable discussion in our nation’s capital. We’ll be bringing our members’ most pressing questions
 

Expert: Open-Source Approach May Lead To Complete EMR System.

The Wall Street Journal (1/11, Gryta) “Health Blog” reported that a huge obstacle to the creation of a really complete EMR system is the fact that… Read More

 

January 6, 2011 — A House Republican bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and related healthcare reform legislation would add $230 billion to the federal budget deficit from 2012 to 2021, according to… Read More

 

Media outlets widely covered a CMS report that showed the recession hindered Americans’ spending on healthcare, but most sources still expressed concerns that healthcare expenditures continue to grow unchecked. The New York Times (1/6, A19… Read More

 

Time (1/5, Stier) reports, “There is no official figure for how much fraud costs” Medicare and Medicaid “each year, but the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (made up of 100 private insurers and public agencies)… Read More

 

CQ HealthBeat (1/5) reports, “The Department of Health and Human Services has issued a final rule to create a permanent health information technology certification program that will qualify participants for higher Medicare payments.” CQ says… Read More

 

On December 15, President Obama signed into law H.R. 4994, the “Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010,” which provides a 12-month reprieve from the 25 percent Medicare physician payment cut that was scheduled to… Read More