A group of Florida hospitals has agreed to pay the federal government $10.1 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act (FCA).
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Waste in health care: Where does it start?
by healthcarebus September 8, 2010
For a variety of reasons, many patients seek wasteful, too-expensive care in ways that hurt every part of the system — health care providers, insurers and patients.
Cancer costs double in 20 years; some payers feel more pain than others
by healthcarebus May 7, 2010
It’s not news that cancer costs have increased dramatically in the past 20 years. But who’s paying more — and why — might surprise you.
Family practice docs spending more time per patient: Pros and cons
by healthcarebus November 18, 2009
New research shows family practice doctors have been seeing adult patients more often, and spending more time per patient visit. So what’s the outcome of all those extra hours?
Twitter: Newest tool for patient care
by healthcarebus October 13, 2009
Is there a legitimate use for Twitter as a health care delivery service? Yes, according to some professionals in the field — if the “just for fun” service is approached from the right perspective.
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