Our Healthcare Hot Topics of the Week

Life is hectic, we know, so here’s a recap of the Healthcare Weekly Hot Topics you can’t afford to miss:

1)  Michigan Medicaid Expansion Applications Not Ready Yet; Enrollment starts April
Crains Detroit, February 16, 2014

2)  Doctor’s offices growingly dividing responsiblities among other staff members
Wall Street Journal, February 17, 2014

3)  Nursing Home Patient Information exposed to Hackers
Wall Street Journal, February 18, 2014

4)  Grand Rapids, MI Ranks in Top 10 of Cities for Affordable Health Care
grbj.com, February 18, 2014

5)  Florida Wellcare Medicaid Fraud Cost $11 Million
Tampa Bay Times, February 18, 2014

6)  More Consumers Are Checking On Line Ratings Before Choosing a Doctor
USA Today, February 18, 2014

7)  Healthcare Organizations Under Siege by Cyber Attacks
Los Angeles Times, February 18, 2014

8)  IT Changes Under ObamaCare
InformationWeek, February 18, 2014

9)  Effects of ObamaCare Won’t Be Fully Known for Years
Wall Street Journal, February 18, 2014

10)  10% of Most Common CT Scans Unnecessary
Buffalo News, February 18, 2014

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