American Medical NewsPrivacy breach rules require practices to report only harm donepublished Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Health care organizations can self-assess whether a technology snafu needs to be disclosed.
Fewer temporary physicians neededpublished Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Delayed retirements and fewer elective surgeries are cited among the reasons for a drop in demand as revenues plunge for health care staffing companies.
New laws on patient security breaches mean your associate contracts probably need updatingpublished Mon, Nov 16 2009 06:00 GMT
Contract Language - A column examining the ins and outs of contract issues
Orthopedic surgeon prepares to blast into spacepublished Fri, Nov 13 2009 14:22 GMT
The Chicago doctor will work on the International Space Station and conduct experiments inside space shuttle Atlantis during an 11-day mission.
WellPoint subsidiary drops coverage in Illinois, Texaspublished Fri, Nov 13 2009 07:01 GMT
UniCare says it couldn't get enough market share. Members can opt for comparable insurance with Blues plans in both states.
CMS: 21.2% Medicare pay cut for doctors unless Congress actspublished Fri, Nov 13 2009 07:01 GMT
CMS also completes a proposal to remove Part B drugs from the pay formula, but that would not affect rates until after 2010.
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