Featured Report: Insurance enrollment expected to surge on exchanges

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Insurance exchanges' IRS Publication 1075 data compliance new to many
Mar,03,2014
by+Don Fluckinger
Affordable Care Act implementation continues, despite some major obstacles: a government shutdown, deep political opposition to the ACA, and a rocky start to the first week of enrollment for its health insurance exchanges (because of initial crashes of the main federal website and ongoing technical glitches causing delays and user-authentication problems).
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Modern Healthcare
Reform Update: Insurance enrollment expected to surge on exchanges
Feb,28,2014
by:+ Jessica Zigmond
HHS and consumer groups are preparing for a very busy final month of Americans signing up for insurance on the federal, state and private health insurance exchanges. With March 31 the last day for consumers to enroll, HHS announced Thursday that it anticipates a “surge in activity” before the deadline. To ready itself, this weekend HHS will transition 1,500 customer service representatives from web chat to direct telephone service so they can help consumers with open enrollment 24 hours a day,
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Health Data Management
Spotting Incompetence Shouldn’t be This Easy
Feb,28,2014
by:+Joseph Goedert
How does one identify an incompetent government administration? When it consistently is the last entity to spot the obvious--time and time again--that is the measure of incompetence. If you just take its missteps and propensity for denial in the health care industry and not count anything else during the past five years, the Obama Administration still proudly yet without a clue wears the crown of incompetence.
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Med City News
Google Glass startup expecting third healthcare client in less than 6 months
Feb,27,2014
by:+Neil Versel
It’s been more than 10 months since Google released an application provider interface for its Google Glass wearable device, and though Glass effectively remains in beta, healthcare apps are starting to pop up. Pristine co-founder and CEO Kyle Samani says the company is actually generating revenue from its Glass offerings.
In October, the University of California, Irvine, began piloting Pristine’s EyeSight videoconferencing app for remote consultations with anesthesiologists, as well as the CheckLists for surgeries. A few weeks ago, company announced a partnership with Wound Care Advantage, a company that manages hospital wound centers. Another related deal is in the works with a university hospital in southern California.
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Featured Report: Pinterest Traffic: 3 Fast Tricks You Can Use Today

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Pinterest Traffic: 3 Fast Tricks You Can Use Today
Feb,28,2014
by+Angela Booth
Want some Pinterest traffic? Some of my clients still don’t believe that they can get useful traffic from Pinterest. While it’s true that Pinterest won’t send you masses of traffic when your account is new, the traffic you do get pays off. It’s engaged, and responsive – conversion rates for Pinterest are 50 per cent higher than for other sources.
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Using Hashtags in Social Media Marketing
Feb,28,2014
by:+Adrienne Erin
You don’t have to like it, but hashtags are now a part of our culture. They flash onscreen with alarming regularity during our favorite shows and sporting events and they populate our feeds on just about every social media site. In case you’re somehow not familiar with them by now, hashtags are a way to tag posts in order to essentially hyperlink social media posts to search results. It’s a way for users to indicate that they’re responding, contributing to, or even creating a new conversation or trend. They can be serious or humorous, but one thing is for certain: they’re here to stay.
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Search Engine Journal
A Peek Inside a Social Media Marketer’s Toolbox: The Best Free Apps You Didn’t Know Exist
Feb,26,2014
by:+Lauren Monitz
A magician is only as impressive as their tricks, a wizard is only as magical as their sorcery, and a social media marketer is only as good as their toolbox. Here’s a peek at some of the best free programs I use regularly to track, growth hack, and monitor our social media channels (no affiliation).
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Social Media Examiner
How to Maximize Your LinkedIn Endorsements
Feb,27,2014
by:+Brenda Bernstein
Why Manage LinkedIn Endorsements?
LinkedIn endorsements are meant to provide credibility and networking opportunities. Has LinkedIn ever notified you that someone has endorsed you for skills and expertise that have absolutely nothing to do with your actual skills? Or worse, you don’t know the endorser at all, so how can he or she endorse any skills you have?
Sometimes people are endorsing you so you’ll see the notification and they’ll be on your radar. Other times, people are endorsing you because they’re friends or colleagues and they think they’re helping you.
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Featured Report: Not just another health IT term, telecare benefits the elderly

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Walgreens, UCSF to help manage prescriptions
Feb,25,2014
by+Stephanie M. Lee
UCSF and pharmacy chain Walgreens are launching a joint effort to help patients smoothly, safely and accurately fill their prescriptions, the two will announce Tuesday. The most visible aspect of the partnership will take place in a renovated, 1,200-square-foot section of a Walgreens across the street from UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco, where pharmacists from both the university and the pharmacy chain will help customers side by side.
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Health Data Management
AMC Health Launches Android-based Mobile Telehealth Platform
Feb,25,2014
by:+Greg Gillespie
AMC Health, a telehealth services and technology provider, has released an Android-based mobile platform designed to provide untethered interactions between patients and providers. The company is beta-testing the platform with clinical trial clients before releasing it to the hospital market. In beta tests, clinical trial patients will be given Samsung Galaxy devices to videoconference with clinicians. AMC Health plans to integrate the video and voice conferencing capabilities into its CareConsole Web portal for physicians.
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Not just another health IT term, telecare benefits the elderly
Feb,25,2014
by:+Joseph Kim
There is a growing focus on the use of technology to help the older adult population live healthier lives. As the baby boomer generation ages, more adults are living longer with multiple chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, osteoarthritis and heart disease. There are also many older adults who are relatively healthy and do not have any type of active disease. Technology can help both of these groups live healthier, safer lives.
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Health Data Management
With Consumers Facing a ‘Rat Maze,’ Insurer Tries to Create New Set of Norms
Feb,24,2014
by:+Greg Slabodkin
Aetna, one of the nation's largest health insurers, is embracing digital tools built around individuals in order to create a "new set of norms" for the U.S. health care system. Delivering the opening keynote at HIMSS14, Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini said the new model is about enabling consumers to interact with the system in a way that is simple and enables them to “stay ahead” of their health.
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