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October 27, 2014

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Practice consolidation, hospital ownership drive up the cost of care

Small, private practices are increasingly merging with larger healthcare organizations, but two new studies show that may lead to higher healthcare costs. » See the results

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ACA demands may deter family docs from treating children

The availability of primary care services for children is declining, as the Affordable Care Act, maintenance of certification and other demands lead family physicians away from childcare. » Read the impact

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DeSalvo leaves ONC position to assist Ebola response team

Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, has left her position as national coordinator of health IT to work on the team responding to the Ebola outbreak. » Read more

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ONC's 10-year plan to achieve interoperability

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has released its 10-year plan to achieve a national, interoperable health IT platform. » See the plan

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