HealthBlawg :: David Harlow’s Health Care Law Blog
Features current developments in health care law and policy together with the observations and analysis of Boston lawyer David Harlow.
Author: David Harlow is principal of The Harlow Group LLC, a health care law and consulting firm based near Boston, Mass.
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Recent Posts from HealthBlawg :: David Harlow’s Health Care Law Blog
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2010 MPFS: CMS proposes 21.5% physician pay cut (yes, really)
Let's go down the rabbit hole with the federales. Remember the Sustainable Growth Rate, that congressional hedge against inflation of health care costs, specifically payments under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule? Well, the CY 2010…
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David Harlow and John Moore talk with Gregg Masters about HITECH Act, Certified EHRs and Meaningful Use on Blog Talk Radio
John Moore and I spoke with Gregg Masters on Blog Talk Radio today about the HITECH Act provisions in ARRA, certification of electronic health records systems, and the meaning of "meaningful use." The Meaningful Use…
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A Declaration of Health Data Rights: Can't argue with it, but it's only a first step
I'm joining the party a day or two late, and am supporting: A Declaration of Health Data Rights In an era when technology allows personal health information to be more easily stored, updated, accessed and…
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America's Agenda: Health Care For All - Conversation with Dick Gephardt on bipartisan business-labor-payor coalition prodding policymakers into action
I had the opportunity to speak with Dick Gephardt and Mark Blum yesterday, courtesy of America's Agenda: Health Care For All. Mark is the organization's Executive Director. Dick Gephardt is a board member and is…
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#hcsm means Healthcare Communications and Social Media: Last night's legal edition was fast and furious
Tom Stitt and Dana Lewis host a weekly "tweetchat" on healthcare communications and social media, known as healthsocmed or hcsm. Last night, Daniel Goldman, legal counsel at The Mayo Clinic, aka @danielg280, and I, aka…
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Carnivalia at the intersection of law and medicine
Blawg Review is up at Family Lore, across the pond. Grand Rounds is up at ACP Internist. Enjoy! David Harlow The Harlow Group LLC Health Care Law and Consulting
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Peter Neupert and the latest on Microsoft HealthVault
I had the opportunity to speak with Microsoft SVP Peter Neupert today, on a conference call with a few other health care bloggers. He was wrapping up the Microsoft connected health conference (check out the…
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Health Care Reform edition of Health Wonk Review is up
Joe Paduda does a great job pulling together the best of recent policy posts from the health blogosphere -- and tops it off with some insightful wonkishness of his own -- in today's edition of…
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Blog Talk Radio: David Harlow featured in health care reform discussion on Gregg Masters' Net Health Reform
I had the pleasure of discussing the current crop of health care reform policy options with Gregg Masters and a number of callers today on Blog Talk Radio. The hour-long show is available for your…
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Health Care Reform: Two out of Three Ain't Bad?
Folksy ads for a local furniture store chain 'round these parts proclaim "quality, comfort and price; that's nice." In the continuing saga of slouching towards health care reform, we need to deal with quality, access…