Wall Street Journal Examines Health Care Industry's Adoption Of Information Technology The U.S.
health care industry "is about to undergo a global revolution driven by a force it can no longer resist: information technology," the Wall Street Journal reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSNM Hails CMS Decision To Consider Expanding Reimbursement For Cancer In response to a successful data collection effort by the National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR) showing that positron emission tomography (PET) scans help save the lives of thousands of cancer patients annually, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is weighing an expansion of coverage of PET for all types of cancer.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comU.S. Has No 'Cause For Celebration' Over CDC Report On Infant Mortality, Editorial States The U.S., after "five years of stagnation, ... has managed to cut its infant mortality a bit," but that is "no great cause for celebration, especially since this country's rates remain far too high and so many other countries are doing so much better on this important measure of a nation's
health and the quality of its medical system," a New York Times editorial states.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
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