Morning Headlines 2/15/18
NJII, Dept. of Health hope to create info exchange
The New Jersey Innovation Institute will partner with the New Jersey Department of Health to develop the grant-funded New Jersey Health Information Network, an HIE that will initially go live in Newark and then expand to other parts of the state.
On-Screen, On-Demand, On-Time: The Future of Telemedicine at Penn Medicine
Penn Medicine (PA) brings its telemedicine initiatives under one roof at the new Center for Connected Care, creating one of the country’s largest telehealth hubs.
US can sue UnitedHealth in $1 billion Medicare case, judge rules
A federal judge rules that the DOJ can move forward with a lawsuit against UnitedHealth that claims the payer bilked Medicare out of $1.4 billion by submitting invalid diagnostic data for Medicare Advantage plan members.
In fairness to the person on the thread the other day: Now THIS is politics on the blog. :)