Open public comment for the proposed national coverage determination ends this weekend. Imaging societies are urging their members to voice their concerns, but acknowledge it may be too little, too late. Heartwire
The federal Partnership for Patients, funded through the new healthcare reform law, will aim to reduce preventable hospital-acquired conditions by 40% and readmissions by 20% by the end of 2013. Medscape Medical News
Racial/ethnic disparities in self-rated health persist and prevalence of disability is higher among minorities. What are the differences in self-rated health status by race/ethnicity and disability? Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
