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The AHIP Institute in Nashville, TN on June 3rd through the 5th is particularly exciting for me to attend for three reasons: 1. It’s focused around the needs, issues and challenges … Read More

The AHIP Institute in Nashville, TN on June 3rd through the 5th offers some interesting Sponsored Concurrent Breakfast Sessions. The following sessions look interesting to me – and not just … Read More

A number of vendors will be exhibiting at the AHIP Institute in Nashville, TN on June 3rd through the 5th.  I count around 220+ on AHIP’s web site.  Based on … Read More

Healthcare data breaches have moved front and center in the news lately. In fact, 2015 has been called “The Year of the Hack.” As many people admit, it’s not a … Read More

Daylight of Day 1 of the 2015 AHIP Institute in Nashville is almost over and the Opening Night Concert event with Martina McBride is about an hour away. What a … Read More

(What’s the ICD-10 Code for “Idiotitis?”) Show of hands: who thinks a child drowning is funny? Hopefully you don’t think so. Yet just recently the ICD-10 code for drowning in … Read More

Attending a conference is major investment of personal effort, time, and money. Typically a conference fee, airfare, ground transportation, lodging, meals and other expenses are involved. And, depending on whether … Read More

Social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have emerged as a new channel which people are using to express their pleasure or dissatisfaction with a company’s products or services. Many … Read More

Posts about using social media, popular healthcare conferences, price transparency and, of course, ICD-10 were among the top 10 posts that received the most hits on my blog during the … Read More

For years now I’ve heard many apparently intelligent people emphatically and proudly claim that “health care is a right.” In remarks today, Barack Obama stated “health care is not a … Read More