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Privacy bill requires consent for collection of personal health info
Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and John McCain (R.-Ariz.) have introduced a commercial privacy bill to protect consumers against the unauthorized collection, use, and dissemination of their personal
AARP backs $460B in Medicare cuts
The AARP has firmly entrenched itself in the Democrat's corner with regard to healthcare reform. Yesterday, the organization said it supports $460 billion in Medicare cuts needed to cover the cost of
Kennedy's healthcare legacy will be remembered
In all likelihood, Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA), who lost his battle with brain cancer Tuesday night, will be remembered more, professionally, for his contributions in the arena of healthcare than
Pentagon EHR contract award under investigation
The Pentagon is investigating allegations by a Military Health System employee that the MHS improperly awarded a contract to a small but well-connected IT firm to help build an EHR system that is
Health plans donating millions to insurers
With health reform plans in the works that could potentially have a dramatic impact on their business, health insurers and pharmas have been doing everything they can to make sure that they get heard
BCBS Association's president talks about upcoming goals
So, what does the future hold for Blue Cross Blue Shield? In an interview Saturday with the New York Times, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association president and chief executive Scott Serota said he's
Obama, McCain spar over healthcare, health IT plans
At the final presidential debate last week, Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Barack Obama (D-IL) both debated the differences between their health care plans, with both saying that health IT will be a
Many online health shoppers 'uninsurable'
Some of the leading health reform schemes being floated to solve the health coverage crisis--including the proposal advanced by Sen. John McCain--assume that individuals can benefit more by shopping
