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Dead by Mistake

Posted on by John Toussaint

200,000 Preventable Deaths: It’s Time for Fundamental Change  The Hearst Corporation news reports that an estimated 200,000 people will die from preventable medical mistakes this year is a sad and telling statement on the abundant waste and the thousands of errors in the current health care system. It’s time for everyone in healthcare and for […]

How Does Government Pay for Healthcare Reform?

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Q. How Does Government Pay for Healthcare Reform? A: Increased taxes and cuts in provider reimbursement On Saturday morning, President Obama released information (below) outlining his plans to finance health reform coverage via new Medicare and Medicaid cuts over the next 10 years. This “savings” amounts to $313 billion on top of earlier FY2010 budget […]

Arnie Milstein in the New England Journal of Medicine

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The core message the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value has been delivering since our inception is that all of our efforts in delivering health and care to the customer should be focused on what is valued by that customer, our patient. Dr. Milstein’s article sheds light on the reluctance of many providers in the U.S. […]

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