Monday, August 17, 2009

History Note Writer

Created for Vista, Epic, and other EHRs, this page will create standard notes for office visits or daily progress notes. It will automatically fill in the subjective, objective, assessment, and plan. Hit the HPI and it will ask for age, chief complaint, duration, and associated symptoms. Press the physical button to enter the standard exam.

 


Sunday, August 02, 2009

Healthcare Reform 2009


New York Times coverage:

 


 

Medicare has 45 million members and Medicaid has 59 million members.

Healthcare costs increased significantly after the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965.

Healthcare spending reached $2 Trillion in 2006.