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The researchers suggest that publishing pricing data could empower employers to demand lower prices, effectively correcting how the health care mar...
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Research backed by Stanford Medicine has concluded that physicians still don’t get a lot of value out of their EHR investment, and that EHR design ...
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“Wellness 2.0” debuts at the Spring Summit in May, with plans to make it available at future association institutes and by arrangement to health ca...
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