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20 Oct Hospitals Responsible for Physicians’ Bad Behavior

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HealthLeadersMedia.com | October 20 - When an independent physician harasses or discriminates against an employee of a hospital, someone must be held accountable, and guess what—it's not the physician. Hospitals are the ones that are on the hook. "[The hospital] controls the terms and conditions of...

20 Oct 5 Fraud, Abuse Laws Med Students Should Know

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HealthLeadersMedia.com | October 20 - More than half of U.S. medical schools don't provide any instruction on federal fraud and abuse laws, according to a report from the Office of Inspector General. That should change, the report said, because Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse cost billions...

15 Oct Judge lets 20 states’ challenge of health-care law move forward

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The Washington Post | October 15 - A federal judge ruled Thursday that a lawsuit brought by 20 states challenging the health-care overhaul law can move forward. The decision by Judge Roger Vinson of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida to reject...

14 Oct Insurers denied coverage to 1 in 7

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The Wall Street Journal | October 14 - The four largest U.S. for-profit health insurers on average denied policies to one out of every seven applicants based on their prior medical history, according to a congressional investigation released Tuesday. Two top House Democrats said the findings...

14 Oct Your Move: Hospitals are Predicting, Adapting to Change

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HealthLeadersMedia.com | October 14 - The business models that will emerge in the era of healthcare reform are still unclear, but leading hospitals and health systems are already positioning themselves to adapt when they do come into focus. They're taking the first steps toward becoming...

20 Oct Hospitals Responsible for Physicians’ Bad Behavior

20 Oct 5 Fraud, Abuse Laws Med Students Should Know

15 Oct Judge lets 20 states’ challenge of health-care law move forward

14 Oct Insurers denied coverage to 1 in 7

14 Oct Your Move: Hospitals are Predicting, Adapting to Change

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