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Lawmakers push officials to speed up prison healthcare reform as taxpayers continue to be slammed – Washington Examiner

It may take two years to fully roll out a revamp of North Carolina’s prison health-care system, which could save the state a total of $ 19 million annually. State officials from the North Carolina of Department of Public Safety and the Department of Human Health Services gave members of the Joint Legislative Program Evaluation… Read More »

Push for ‘opt-out’ organ donation

Australians may soon be automatically registered as organ donors as part of a proposed change to combat the rise of people buying organs on the black market. The Government is reportedly considering taking an “opt-out” approach to organ donation which would see citizens have to specifically state that they don’t want to be a donor.… Read More »

Behind Providence St. Joseph’s Daring Push Into Digital Consumer Engagement

On October 23 at the Health IT Summit in Seattle, sponsored by Healthcare Informatics, Aaron Martin of the Renton, Washington-based Providence St. Joseph Health, shared with attendees his organization’s vision of a digitally connected consumer population—and what he and his colleagues have done to achieve that vision. Martin joined Providence St. Joseph Health—which encompasses 51… Read More »