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How to improve care for LGBT patients

A new paper outlines several "minor but effective" changes physicians can make in their practice to improve the comfort and health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) patients. The

$20M gift aims to boost community care in Massachusetts

Health insurance may be nearly universal in Massachusetts, but that doesn't mean that residents always have access to the care they need. To the contrary, it's getting harder than ever to attract

Blumenthal: Health IT is key to health reform

It's been a busy year in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and for health IT in general. "It's been a whirlwind of activity. Many of you have spent many

GA cancer group shares data with community centers

A Georgia-based cancer group has plans to use a statewide healthcare information exchange to share evidence-based medicine with community-based cancer centers. The HIE will serve as an intermediary