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NewsHospitals criticized for patient data-mining
Hospitals are coming under fire for using private health and financial records to target affluent or privately insured patients, according to Kaiser Health News and USA Today. Although data mining is Read more...
Chief knowledge officers manage ACO, IT data
With the final rule for accountable care organizations (ACOs) released and the traditional fee-for-service payment method transforming to one that rewards quality, hospitals and healthcare Read more...
Supreme Court to decide on Rx data-mining case
The Supreme Court will take a closer look at whether states should be allowed to ban the sale of doctors' prescription data to drug companies, the Wall Street Journal reports. The ruling would affect Read more...
New Jersey may restrict physician-industry relationships
Across the U.S., states are mulling restrictions on relationships between doctors and industry (perhaps because the federal legislature is busy with one or two little health issues of its own?) This Read more...
Federal appeals court upholds NH data mining ban
The federal appeals court in Boston has dealt data mining companies like IMS Health and Verispan a huge blow by reinstating a New Hampshire law that bans the sale of doctor-specific prescription Read more...
MA drops planned ban on physician gifts from drugmakers
Massachusetts legislators have stripped several controversial provisions out of pending legislation which would have imposed strict new rules on pharmaceutical company relationships with doctors. Read more...
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