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| AHIP's David Merritt Speaks With Key Lawmakers at CQ Roll Call Event |
On Thursday, David Merritt , AHIP ’s EVP of Public Affairs & Strategic Initiatives, participated in a panel discussion during CQ Roll Call’s Health Care Decoded event. David joined Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) for a positive conversation about health care reform, coverage, and lowering costs.
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| Kaiser Permanente Northwest: Reducing Unnecessary Screening for Vitamin D Deficiency |
More medical testing isn’t always better. In fact, sometimes too much screening leads to increased costs and unnecessary treatment. According to the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation’s “Choosing Wisely” initiative, that is the case with widespread blood testing for vitamin D deficiency. The test is expensive, and for most people the results won’t make a difference in treatment.
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| SCAN, Long Beach State University and City of Long Beach to Host Colloquium on Health and Aging |
“We are so pleased to be marking 40 years of supporting seniors—not only in Long Beach but across California—with a collaborative event designed to focus attention and efforts on the needs of seniors in our local communities. We hope event attendees—who represent academia, private and nonprofit organizations, and government—will gain insights to better understand how we can provide a cohesive network of support for seniors," said Mr. Chris Wing , CEO of SCAN Health Plan | HealthRight Group
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| Allegheny Health Network and VA Integrate Electronic Medical Records |
“The expansion of ’s Care Everywhere EMR platform to the VA is a major step forward in providing more effective care for patients,” said Dr. Robert White MD , Chief Medical Information Officer at Allegheny Health Network
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| Trinity Health Names Mike Slubowski to be President and COO |
" Michael A. Slubowski is an exemplary strategic leader who shares our Mission and our vision for a people-centered health care system, and we are fortunate he is joining our team. For many colleagues who worked with Mike at Trinity Health , he already is a trusted friend and mentor with a record of inspiring people to do their best," said Dr. Richard J. Gilfillan MD , Chief Executive Officer, Trinity Health
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| Innovista Health Solutions Adds New Texas ACO Partner |
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| The Leapfrog Group Announces Changes to the 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Survey, Reflecting Hospital Advances in the Drive for Quality and Safety |
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