Business of Medicine
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Burnout may jeopardize patient care
Burnout was associated with unprofessionalism and higher rates of patient safety issues.
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Can tai chi tame seniors’ risk of falls?
And go easy on imaging in kids’ mild traumatic brain injury.
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Colonoscopy: Should 45 be the new 50?
And how to avoid telemed fraud.
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Telemedicine: Three fraud and abuse triggers
Here’s how to ensure that your telemedicine practice complies with federal fraud and abuse laws.
From the Journals

Penalties not necessary to save money in some Medicare ACOs
Groups participating in MSSP were “associated with a mean differential reduction of $302 in total Medicare spending per beneficiary in the 2012...
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Physician groups call for CMS to drop E/M proposal
The proposal could hurt physicians who treat complex patients.
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McCain’s complicated health care legacy: He hated the ACA. He also saved it
Sen. McCain’s health care efforts bolstered his reputation as a lawmaker willing to work across the aisle.
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Medicare donut hole: Fewer enrollees, more spending in 2016
The number of part D enrollees reaching the coverage gap dropped, but out-of-pocket costs went up.
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Tuition-free med school touches off multimillion-dollar debate
New York University’s School of Medicine is learning that no good deed goes unpunished.
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The impact of tuition-free medical education
This bold initiative, they stated, was being instituted to simultaneously address the rising costs of medical education while still attracting the...
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Earnings gap seen among Maryland physicians
Male physicians worked 11% more hours, women earned 33% less money.