The agreement would guarantee payment of "cost-sharing reduction" subsidies for low-income policy holders.

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

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Medical Physicists Bring New Value to Patient-Centered Care
Faced with broad and profound changes in the delivery of healthcare—including declining reimbursements and new mandates to deliver value-based, personalized, and evidence-based medicine—healthcare is benefiting from the growing contributions of medical physicists.
 

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2 Senators Reach Deal On A Health Law Fix, But Bringing Congress Along Is Tricky
The agreement would guarantee payment of "cost-sharing reduction" subsidies for low-income policy holders. It would also restore $110 million in "outreach funding" cut by the Trump administration last week.


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Patient matching can be complicated by the presence of duplicate medical records and incorrectly merged medical records. These mismatched records can have serious consequences such as inappropriate patient care and costlier patient care.
 

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