Friday, October 30, 2015

News: CMS releases ICD-10 claim denial numbers


Just over 10 percent of claims filed since the implementation of ICD-10 on Oct. 1 have been denied, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reported on Oct. 29.


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Thursday, October 1, 2015

Health Management Technology - October 2015 Issue



I served as the Features Editor for the October 2015 issue of Health Management Technology. 



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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Health Management Technology - September 2015 Issue


I served as the Features Editor for the September 2015 issue of Health Management Technology. 



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Saturday, August 1, 2015

Health Management Technology - August 2015 Issue


I served as the Features Editor for the August 2015 issue of Health Management Technology. 


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Friday, July 31, 2015

News: “Fatal” infusion pump hack demonstrated at BlackBerry Security Summit



At last week’s BlackBerry Security Summit in New York City, attendees were treated to a unique demonstration that outlined one way by which a digital attack could turn deadly.



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Thursday, July 30, 2015

News: Leidos, Cerner team awarded $4.3B Dept. of Defense contract


The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is taking steps to upgrade its healthcare IT infrastructure, awarding the Leidos Partnership for Defense Health a contract to aid in its overhaul.


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Friday, July 17, 2015

News: UCLA Health reports patient data exposed in hack



The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Health System revealed on July 17 that they were victims of a large cybersecurity breach. As many as 4.5 million patients have been reportedly exposed.



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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Health Management Technology - July 2015 Issue

 
I served as the Features Editor for the July 2015 issue of Health Management Technology. 


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News: Allscripts and NantHealth cross-invest for personalized medicine



Allscripts, a vendor of electronic health records (EHR), and NantHealth, an IT company that specializes in molecular diagnostics, have expanded their partnership through cross-investment and a new collaboration agreement.



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Monday, June 1, 2015

Health Management Technology - June 2015 Issue


I served as the Features Editor for the June 2015 issue of Health Management Technology. 
 

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

News: TeleTracking to collaborate with NAHTM, set patient transportation standards


TeleTracking Technologies recently announced a partnership with the National Association of Healthcare Transport Management (NAHTM) for an effort to identify workflow snags and map productivity standards for patient transport within a hospital.  




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Thursday, May 7, 2015

News: Dr. Karen Salvo nominated as HHS secretary, to possibly leave role at ONC



President Obama announced his intent to nominate the Director of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Dr. Karen DeSalvo, to the position of Assistant Secretary to the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).


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Friday, May 1, 2015

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Health Management Technology - April 2015 Issue



I am credited as the Features Editor for the April 2015 issue of Health Management Technology.


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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Fit 941 Magazine - Issue 2 - March/April 2015


 

Check out the March/April 2015 issue of Fit 941 Magazine.

For this issue, I contributed editorial and news to the magazine and associated website, including the Friday Night Fights feature story. Additionally, I served as the editor for much of the content. 

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Friday, February 27, 2015

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Various Custom Publications - 2014 (Part 7)


I worked on several custom publications as an editor, writer, and occasional photographer. Below is one such magazine. 


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Monday, February 2, 2015

Various Custom Publications - 2014 (Part 6)





I worked on several custom publications as an editor, writer, and occasional photographer. Below is one such magazine. 


Comfort Zone:

Various Custom Publications - 2014 (Part 5)

 
I worked on several custom publications as an editor, writer, and occasional photographer. Below is one such magazine. 


Comfort Zone:





Various Custom Publications - 2014 (Part 4)


I worked on several custom publications as an editor, writer, and occasional photographer. Below is one such magazine.


Comfort Zone:

Various Custom Publications - 2014 (Part 3)

 
I worked on several custom publications as an editor, writer, and occasional photographer. Below is one such magazine.


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Saturday, January 31, 2015

Various Custom Publications - 2014 (Part 2)

I worked on several custom publications as an editor, writer, and occasional photographer. Below are two of those magazines.

 

Crystal Clear (Issue 2):

Crystal Clear (Issue 3):