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White House Backing Medicare 'Doc Fix' Bill
20 November 2009
Reuters reports that the White House Wednesday "urged Congress to pass a bill to boost Medicare payments to doctors, a step that could shore up support" from the American Medical Association for health care reform...
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Kansas Pilot Program To Use Electronic Medical Records To Coordinate Care
20 November 2009
A health information technology project "may revolutionize how health care is managed" by using medical records to coordinate patients' records. The Kansas City Star reports: "A pilot program is helping 13 area doctors'...
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Some Physicians Say New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Unlikely To Alter Their Practices
19 November 2009
One day after the release of new breast cancer screening guidelines, many physicians and some medical groups are saying that they do not plan to adopt the new recommendations -- which represent a drastic change -- the New...
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