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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: January 9, 2019
Negligent management of labor is the top cause of lawsuits against obstetrician-gynecologists, a study of legal claims shows
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: January 3, 2019
Security experts say physicians can learn from three 2018 HIPAA penalties by the Office for Civil Rights.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: December 14, 2018
Four internists allege ABIM is monopolizing the MOC market and forcing physicians to purchase MOC.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: December 11, 2018
In 2016, 15% of medical practices used telemedicine for patient interactions, an AMA analysis finds.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: December 5, 2018
Malpractice experts share the do's and don'ts of responding to a lawsuit by a patient.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: November 16, 2018
After a torrent of criticism from the physician community, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has d...
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: November 8, 2018
More employers can choose not to offer contraception coverage under Trump administration rules that narrow the ACA’s contraceptive mandate.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: November 6, 2018
Child health professionals play a central part in mitigating the effects of armed conflict on children by identifying and managing associated healt...
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: November 2, 2018
CMS has delayed its proposed collapsing of E/M codes, while reducing documentation requirements for health providers in its 2019 fee schedule.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: November 1, 2018
A new coding proposal by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would disproportionately disadvantage n...
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: October 30, 2018
A committee opinion by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends girls attend their first reproductive health visit during...
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: October 26, 2018
With the addition of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, legal analysts say state abortion rights may diminish and pieces of the federal hea...
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: October 12, 2018
Oncologists say a new company that aims to link patients with cancer care and clinical trials through technology has both positives and negatives.<...
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: October 5, 2018
More states are expanding telehealth locations and broadening the pool of telemedicine providers, while fading out in-person requirements.
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- Author:
- Alicia Gallegos
Publish date: September 16, 2018
Experts explain when to take disruptive behavior to human resources or the medial executive committee (or both) and the pros and cons of each path....
