A Biweekly Digest Addressing Health Care Issues of the Low-Income Populations
In a new study published in the June 9 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, a research team from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention discovered widespread lapses in the infection control procedures at 68 ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) … [Read more...]
In a 1997 to 2002 investigation, researchers from Columbia University and University of Michigan found a strong inverse relationship between educational attainment and diabetes prevalence. This relationship was present among study participants who were non-Hispanic … [Read more...]
A research team from the University of Buffalo has compared outcomes among trauma patients by insurance status and race. The most significant, and perhaps most surprising, finding was that uninsured patients were more likely to succumb to their traumatic injuries than … [Read more...]
A research team from the University of Oregon and New York University investigated factors affecting the likelihood of urban physicians accepting Medicaid coverage at their practice. The analysis revealed that “physicians are more likely to participate in Medicaid … [Read more...]
Medicaid Analyst 1 Job Number: 24735135 Company Name: Louisiana Department of State Civil Service Location: Shreveport, LA US Salary: Career Focus: Military & Government Medicaid Analyst 1 Job Title: Medicaid … [Read more...]
Data Analyst #10-047 Medicaid Fraud Division Data Analyst #10-047 Medicaid Fraud DivisionData Analyst #10-047 Medicaid Fraud DivisionAgency Name: Office Of The Attorney General Official Title: Data Analyst #10-047 Medicaid Fraud Division Functional … [Read more...]
Job ID 205969 Company Name MedAssets, Inc. Job Category Clerical/Administrative Location Mahwah, NJ Position Type Full-Time, Employee Experience 2-5 Years Experience Date Posted May 17, 2010 (Reposted Jun 16) Career Level … [Read more...]
One of the most successful Health System ($B) in the South is looking for the expertise of a Senior Medicaid/Medicare Billing Analyst. This Senior Analyst reports directly to the Director of Finance and would work directly with Upper Management with regards to strategy … [Read more...]
JOB DETAILS MEDICAID COMPLIANCE AUDITOR - MEDICAD Show Instructions Shift/HoursJob TitleMedicaid Compliance AuditorEducationHigh SchoolLocation07 - N. Central Administrative Office Tallahassee, FL 32308, USCategoryAdministrative/Clerical Support ServicesDate Needed … [Read more...]
The Social Role of the Emergency Department
James A. Gordon, M.D., M.P.H. Division of Emergency Medicine Harvard Medical School Department of Emergency Medicine and Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital The hospital emergency department (ED) is perhaps the only unrestricted site of … [Read more...]