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HHS Funding for Chronic Disease Self-Management Programs

WASHINGTON —Older Americans with chronic diseases can learn how to manage their conditions and take control of their health using the $27 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ...More
March 31, 2010
Posted in News, Business, Government & Regulation, Practice Management
CDC to Distribute $40 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Help States Fight HAIs

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today announced plans to distribute $40 million to state health departments to help prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the money will be distributed ...More
September 2, 2009
Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Government & Regulation
IOM Report Targets Dialysis for Comparative Effectiveness

WASHINGTON—Dialysis was among 100 health topics listed in a new Institute of Medicine report that the agency feels should be part of a national research effort to compare which healthcare treatments work best for patients. ...More
July 1, 2009
Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Government & Regulation, Practice Management
Dialysis Clinics Eligible for Health IT Stimulus Money

WASHINGTON—Dialysis clinics may be able to access money from the federal stimulus bill to help expand the use of health information technology. ...More
April 2, 2009
Posted in News, Business, Government & Regulation, Practice Management
Adopting Electronic Health Records

Like with all healthcare providers and facilities, adoption and implementation of electronic health records (EHR) technology within the ESRD community has been slow, particularly given the significant financial and time investment required. ...More
March 23, 2009
Posted in Articles, Government & Regulation, Practice Management
HHS Announces Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the members of the Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research. Authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the new council will help coordinate research and ...More
March 20, 2009
Posted in News, Government & Regulation

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