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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 26, 2017
Republicans are taking a second run at the plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 14, 2017
President Trump has threatened to withhold insurer subsidies in an effort to bring Congressional Democrats to the health care negotiation table.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 9, 2017
Reducing the amount physicians are paid for drugs administered in their offices and introducing shared savings could save Medicare up to $5 billion...
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 31, 2017
Improving access for psychiatric patients in the United States requires better training and care models, a report from the National Council for Beh...
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 27, 2017
First-year residents will once again be permitted to work up to 24 consecutive hours following a reversal of a rule implemented in 2011 that restri...
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 24, 2017
ORLANDO – Prior to the pilot, physicians expected OpenNotes to lengthen patient visits and extend the time needed to write/edit/dictate notes. Thei...
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 23, 2017
Match Day 2017 showed that growth in all surgery positions continued to be outpaced by growth in other specialties.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 22, 2017
The Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act cleared the first legislative hurdle when two house committees passed language that would re...
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 22, 2017
A test project to occur this year in nine states will help CMS to decide whether to eliminate global period codes for procedures.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 22, 2017
The pay bundles were to go into effect on July 1 but have been delayed for review by Trump administration officials.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 21, 2017
The White House’s proposed federal budget would gut funding for the Cancer Moonshot, BRAIN Initiative, and 21st Century Cures.
News
- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 17, 2017
The 2017 resident match set records for the number of positions offered and filled, but saw a decline in the number of international medical gradua...
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 16, 2017
The White House’s proposed federal budget would gut funding for the Cancer Moonshot, BRAIN Initiative, and 21st Century Cures.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 14, 2017
The projected increase in uninsured patients does not sit well with physician leaders.
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- Author:
- Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 9, 2017
Doctors’ groups come out swinging against the House plan.
