Healthcare organizations throughout the country are lining up for a race to receive the massive Medicare database of claims data covering the more than 40 million consumers who participate in fee-for-service Medicare and prescription drug plans (Medicare Advantage plans are not included.) It's not clear which organizations will be judged worthy by Medicare to use the data. All must already demonstrate expertise in using healthcare data, promise to build provider ranking tools, and give the public free access to ratings. read more..
Experts offer New Year's fitness resolutions for kids
Dark, cold winter days keep kids indoors in the evenings and not playing outside, which health experts warn can contribute to them packing on extra pounds. Want to jumpstart the New Year by keeping your family active this winter, regardless of the blustery weather? American health experts chime in with ideas to last all year long. read more..
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