What kind of cruel, heartless person could openly criticize disabled people in wheelchairs? I guess that cruel, heartless person would have to be me.
Caremerge launches chronic care management tool
Jun 02, 2015
Caremerge has created the Chronic Care Management Solution, which can help connect the fragmented aspects of chronic care coordination.
Dangers of life after mechanical ventilators investigated
By
Holly Petrovich
Jun 01, 2015
While the after-effects of mechanical ventilation vary greatly from patient to patient, research shows that health tends to decline over time.
CVS to acquire Omnicare for $10.4 billion
By
John Hall
May 22, 2015
Retail pharmacy giant CVS announced Thursday it will acquire Omnicare, marking the third major recent consolidation among pharmacies and allied companies providing specialty services and pharmacy benefit...
Omnicare said to be exploring sale
By
James M. Berklan
Apr 23, 2015
The nation’s largest pharmacy services provider for nursing homes is believed to be looking for a buyer.
Practice Fusion, ePatientFinder launch clinical trial recruitment
Apr 21, 2015
Practice Fusion, an EHR vendor, and ePatientFinder have announced a partnership they said would create nation’s largest clinical trial recruitment network.
CA man gets 30 months in prison, hefty fine in clinic ‘fraud’ case
By
John Hall
Apr 09, 2015
A San Diego man will serve 2½ years in custody after being ordered to repay the government nearly $1 million for what prosecutors say were phony Medicare claims for medically unnecessary and unsupervised...
NIC spring meeting attracts lenders, providers
Mar 26, 2015
The NIC 2015 Capital & Business Strategies forum takes place Tuesday through Thursday in San Diego, with keynote speakers including Kathleen Sebelius, Katy Fike and Bruce Chernof.
NIC spring conference for small- to mid-sized operators on tap
Feb 26, 2015
The National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industry is returning its spring conference to the West Coast. Registration is ongoing for the March 31-April 2 event, which will take place...
Studies find chronic illness could increase dementia risk in the impaired
By
John Hall
Feb 24, 2015
British researchers say they have found a conclusive link between dementia and certain existing chronic illnesses in the cognitively impaired, a finding that lends more credible evidence associating co-morbidities...