Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Health Informatics News

Health Informatics News


New concept to counter HMOs?

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By Jim Saunders, Phil Galewitz and Jenny Gold Health News Florida and Kaiser Health News Faced with a likely expansion of Medicaid HMOs, the Florida Medical Association is looking at a new possibility to give doctors more control over patient care:  "accountable care organizations." 

Baptist challenges 'huge' UM health center

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10/12/2010 © Miami Herald Baptist Health, a dominant  hospital system in south Miami-Dade, wants Coral Gables to delay a decision about  a proposed 200,000-square-foot facility on the UM campus. Meanwhile, in Southwest Florida, Lee Memorial Health System is ending its contract with United Healthcare for two Medicare Advantage plans.

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