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SEPTEMBER 2010
Complete Issue
The 2010 General Assembly session: One for the record books
RIMPAC news: Reform raises stakes in fall elections
On system reform: What were they thinking?
Useful links for system reform and federal regulations
AMA: 2010 House of Delegates Annual Meeting
Dr. Ed Forman on medical ethics as process
National honors for Dr. Aronson and Dr. Hamolsky
Awards for Dr. Ettensohn and Dr. Troise
Tar Wars® Rhode Island: Annual Poster Contest
2010 Bike helmet distribution to RIteCare kids
Beacon Mutual’s divorce from Blue Cross generates confusion
“Regional Extension Center” offers doctors free, practical help with EHRs
Useful links for practice management and health information technology
AMA’s new liability survey: Eye-popping, but not surprising
Tips for Steering Clear of Problems with Pain-Med Prescribing
UnitedHealthcare’s $350 million settlement for past underpayment
Briefly Noted
RIMS President: Reform brings opportunity
FEBRUARY 2010
Getting ready for ICD-10 by 2013
Liability notes: Rhode Island and the federal “demonstration projects”
Regional variations in Medicare payments
Will you be ready for PECOS by April 5?
March 17 is the new deadline for Medicare participation decisions
MinuteClinic™ moving its headquarters from Minnesota to Woonsocket
Rakatnasky Award for Edwin Forman, MD; Hill Award for Michael Migliori, MD
EHR Financing Available from Webster Bank
RIMS President: Moving ahead collaboratively
JULY 2009
“Red Flag” regulations may be in force August 1
RI doctors to get model protection against insurers’ abuse of discounts
Saving the Office of Health Insurance Commissioner
RIMS Foundation Bike Helmet Donations 2009
June AMA House of Delegates Meeting – Report from the RI Delegation
Medical students ride for the uninsured
Briefly Noted; New Specialty Society and RIMS officers
RIMS President: Guilty as Charged; Second Wind
APRIL 2009
What’s in the stimulus for RI health care?
2009 State Legislative Session
How to find information about a legislative bill online
New AMA resources for your practice
Medicare e-prescribing incentive payments
RIMS President: Cost is in the Driver's Seat Now
RIMS President: Inaugural Address
AUGUST 2008
RIMS 2008 Legislative Wrap-up
AMA Honors Ginaitt
AAFP honors RIMS
New avenue for dialogue with the RI Blues
RIMS President: Term in review
