Healthcare Data Digest, May 10, 2013 Healthcare Data Digest
May 10, 2013 Volume III Issue 19


Welcome to this week's Healthcare Data Digest. In case you missed any of this week's headlines in our Twitter news feed, you can view them now:

  1. Do ‘Catastrophic’ Malpractice Payouts Add to Healthcare’s Rising Costs?

  2. 1 in 5 Adults Meets Overall Physical Activity Guidelines

  3. Infographic: ACO Activity Assessment Tracks Launch of Accountable Care Organizations

  4. Expanding Medicaid Lowers Depression Rates, Reduces Financial Strain

  5. New Table: The Legal Structure of a Physician-Hospital Organization

  6. Survival from Cardiac Arrest Highest in the OR or Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

  7. 84 Million People Were Considered Underinsured in 2012

  8. Advice from 5-Star Medicare Advantage Plans: Engage Low-Performing Providers, Members

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