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According to Pam Jodock, Senior Director of Health Business Solutions at HIMSS, in order to fully realise the cost benefit of the new payment model, there will be a pressing need to develop supporting infrastructure and business processes.

Dr. Chu will bring 4 decades of physician and administrative experience to his role as CEO and president to Memorial Hermann. He currently serves as the executive VP for Kaiser Permanente Southern California & Georgia regions, where he directs health plan and hospital operations for 14 hospitals, serving over 4.5 million members.

PAs play a vital role in patient care as part of the PA/Physician team frequently seen in today’s clinical healthcare settings. PAs are highly skilled professionals who exercise autonomy in diagnosing and treating illnesses of patients.

Not only did Love-Robsinson convince patients into letting him treat them; he opened up his own clinic. Love-Robinson even started his own website, luring in at least three patients.

What new type of medical clinic looks like a yoga studio and even offers free exercise classes, healthy cooking classes, and community events?

Dr. Michael Bell, deputy director of the division of healthcare quality promotion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is highly unusual for nearly 50 cases to be identified in such a small geographic area.

Investigations have revealed that although the state's infant mortality rate was at an all-time low last year and the statistics from underserved rural areas continue to be appalling, with both African American and Caucasian infants dying at third-world rates.

MedStar Health, a major hospital chain which boasts 10 hospitals throughout the District of Columbia and Maryland, was forced to go offline yesterday due to a computer virus sent by unknown hackers,

This groundbreaking procedure is the first organ transplant surgery of its kind and will be life-saving for thousands of people living with HIV.