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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Military delays first EHR go-lives Thursday, September 01, 2016 8:10 PM The scheduled initial rollout of the Military Health System's new multibillion dollar electronic health record system has been delayed, at least for several months. The schedule was "aggressive" and more time was needed to address issues that came... Florida finds Zika in trapped mosquitoes, 1st in U.S. mainland Thursday, September 01, 2016 4:48 PM The three mosquitoes were trapped in a touristy 1.5-square-mile area of Miami Beach that had been identified as an active zone of active transmission of the virus, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said in a news release. Petition circulates at Ascension Wisconsin hospital amid layoff rumors Thursday, September 01, 2016 4:29 PM At least 1,000 unionized nurses, support staff and community leaders have signed a petition to address concerns that Ascension Wisconsin has plans to cut staff and services at St. Francis Hospital in Milwaukee. Passage of California surprise-bill legislation could spur other states to act Thursday, September 01, 2016 3:34 PM California medical consumers will enjoy strong new protection against surprise out-of-network medical bills starting next July, under a hard-fought bill overwhelmingly approved by the state legislature this week. It's widely expected that Democratic... New poll shows Clinton addresses more voter health concerns, is more trusted to deal with them Thursday, September 01, 2016 2:42 PM The most recent Kaiser Family Foundation voter poll on health issues also shows more Americans are paying attention to news about the Zika virus and believe Congress should fund efforts to combat it. Hospitals oppose proposal to tweak Medicare RAC appeals process Thursday, September 01, 2016 1:03 PM Hospital associations say a CMS proposal to ease the backlog of denied Medicare claims by making tweaks to the recovery audit contractor appeals process could leave them with fewer opportunities to retain payment. Others say the proposal would let... Taxpayers will cover 70% of healthcare spending in California Thursday, September 01, 2016 1:01 PM About 71% of healthcare spending in California this year will be covered by taxpayers, according to a new report. The study found that of the $367 billion to be spent on healthcare in the state, about $260 billion will be from taxpayer dollars. High-deductible plans, rising expenses ding Cleveland Clinic's finances Thursday, September 01, 2016 11:38 AM Cleveland Clinic's operating margin dropped significantly in the first half of this year after it felt the squeeze from rising drug prices and labor costs as well as treating patients with high-deductible health plans.

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