21 Oct

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DiagnosticImaging.com | October 13 - “Meaningful use” is on everyone’s mind and sure to be a predominant topic for years to come. Despite its significance, many healthcare professionals and technology providers are still unclear as to who is eligible for the federal government’s incentive programs and...

21 Oct

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HealthLeadersMedia.com | October 21 - The public is being unwittingly exposed to potentially dangerous levels of radiation from patients released from the hospital after undergoing therapy with radioactive isotopes, according to Rep. Edward J. Markey, (D-MA). In a letter Wednesday to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,...

20 Oct

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HealthLeadersMedia.com | October 20 - Twenty-four states gambled—and came up short—on receiving additional federal funds to relieve state Medicaid budgets stressed by the recession. The Federal Medicaid Assistance percentages fell $1.74 billion short of what those 24 states had planned, leaving huge holes in their...