Business of Medicine
Letters from Maine

Time for a facelift?
How friendly is the face of your office?
Feature

New rankings focus on child health care
States were compared across 30 indicators of cost, quality, and access.
Feature

Federal court puts chill on Maryland drug price-gouging law
Similar price-gouging legislation has been introduced in at least 13 states this year, though none of those measures became law.
Feature

Will patients get on board with CMS’s new health data approach?
CMS Administrator, Seema Verma, wants clinicians who still believe they can deny patients’ access to their own health records to change their...
Daily News Podcast

MDedge Daily News: Which diabetes drug boosts survival best?
And there’s new promise in early-stage lung cancer.
Daily News Podcast

MDedge Daily News: Can a nasal spray reverse suicidality?
And pain relievers and inflammatory bowel disease? It’s complicated.
Opinion

Liability with nurse practitioners and physician assistants
How much legal responsibility does a physician have when a nurse practitioner is negligent?
Daily News Podcast

MDedge Daily News: Shingles boosts stroke risk
And marijuana use may spur change in safety-sensitive industries.
Commentary

Advanced practice nurses and physician assistants are not the same
It is important to understand the role of these providers.
From the Journals

Indoor tanning tax revenues continue to fall
Decline in consumer interest bucks increase in overall spending.