MDNews - Mid Hudson

May 2012

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Contents MAY 2012 ON THE COVER RIDING the Reimbursement WAVES PAGE 6 FEATURES RIDING THE REIMBURSEMENT WAVES 6 When it comes to health care reform, the fear of waning reimbursement is the perennial elephant in the room. With reimbursement in the midst of a major overhaul, physicians are being faced with a choice to either ignore the sea of change or cling to new quality metrics and technologies in an effort to stay afloat. HIPEC: ADVANCING SURVIVORSHIP FOR GYN CANCER PATIENTS 10 A team of cancer specialists at the Seidman Cancer Center at University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center is among the first in the nation to launch a dedicated gynecologic program using hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy to treat ovarian and endometrial cancers, as well as select other malignancies. Read this Q&A interview to learn about the treatment's advantages. DEPARTMENTS HEALTH CARE IT 8 THAT'S NEWS 13 OB/GYN SPOTLIGHT 14 CME CREDITS 16 HOSPITAL ROUNDS 18

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