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Bio-IT World
June 12, 2002
Debra Goldfarb |
Biology: Antidote for HPC Blues The high-performance computing (HPC) market is unlike any other. Although it is a small, niche market, its influence is powerful and pervasive. Will bio-IT catalyze a revival in advanced computer architectures?   |
Bio-IT World
June 12, 2002
Kevin Davies |
Variations on a Theme Researchers at Genaissance Pharmaceuticals have outlined the path to creating a comprehensive map of human genomic variation that should ultimately reveal the genetic underpinnings of common diseases. |
Managed Care
May 2002
David Humiston & Stephen M. Crane |
Will Your State's Privacy Law Be Superseded by HIPAA? Careful interpretation required: Health plans operating in multiple states have a challenge sorting out where the federal law trumps state statutes |
Managed Care
May 2002
John Carroll |
Hospital Copayments: At What Cost? High daily copayments for high-priced hospitals are coming into fashion. It's all about shifting costs, but what about quality of care? |
Managed Care
May 2002
Frank Diamond |
Medicare+EvenMoreChoice: U.S. Encourages PPO Option The government offers financial incentives that include $100,000 in seed money, risk-sharing deals, and higher payment rates |
Managed Care
May 2002
Patrick Mullen |
Interview: Thomas Scilly In a candid, wide-ranging interview, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator counsels patience in solving the myriad problems of health care. A fix could take 20 years |
Managed Care
May 2002
Ernest P. Schloss |
Estimating Pediatric Primary Care Provider Visits In a Capitated Environment: Encounter vs. Claims Databases Encounter databases capture more information about PCP visits than insurance claims databases in capitated environments |
Managed Care
May 2002
Sharon Baker |
Self-Funded HMOs on the Rise Escalating premiums, changing attitudes play a role in employers' decision to take on the same thing that burned many physicians: financial risk |
Managed Care
May 2002
Marlene Piturro |
Wearing Black Hats ... Again Simplistic, for sure. But a movie pitting a man with modest income against the big bad managed care plan has drawn attention to the enormous cost of transplants and the difficulty of matching organs and recipients |
Managed Care
May 2002 |
Primary Care Suffers Under M+C, Study Says Medicare+Choice compares unfavorably with traditional fee-for-service Medicare in 9 out of 11 features linked to primary care, according to a study funded by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality that is generating interest and controversy |
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