The chair of the House subcommittee charged with legislative oversight of the VA’s Cerner electronic health record implementation is concerned about the agency’s decision to delay the EHR’s initial go-live. “I’m concerned that as we’ve moved closer to the go-live date, we have been told repeatedly that there were no showstoppers in the implementation, that… Read More »
What else do you need to make your decision? Yes You’re right. Drug treatment of hypertension – update search : Rapid Report; Commission A Accessed March 27, Do lifestyle changes lower blood pressure for everyone? What is blood pressure? These medications reduce the workload on your heart and open your blood vessels, causing your heart… Read More »
Malaria prevalence data are freely available from Malaria Atlas Project www. Incidence data are from the published article “Estimation of malaria incidence in northern Namibia in using Bayesian conditional-autoregressive spatial-temporal models” Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, Alegana et al. These incidence data are available in the Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology paper as well as directly from… Read More »
Dive Brief: House Democrats on Tuesday introduced a $ 3 trillion relief bill, dubbed the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, that allocates $ 100 billion for provider reimbursement (with certain documentation) and creates special enrollment periods for Medicare and Affordable Care Act plans. The House could vote on the bill as… Read More »