HealthLeadersMedia.com | November 22 - Healthcare reform will dramatically change how physicians conduct business and likely will mean the end of full-time, independent, private practitioners accepting third-party payments, according to a new report.
Instead, the survey and report commissioned by Boston-based The Physicians Foundation predicts that physicians...
ImagingBiz.com | November 20 - Minnesota’s groundbreaking Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) has reached an agreement with Nuance, Burlington, Massachusetts, to license its decision-support and analytics software for a statewide electronic utilization management initiative to ensure delivery of clinically indicated high-tech diagnostic imaging. The...
HealthLeadersMedia.com | November 19 - It's no surprise that people who live in low-income areas are more likely to visit a hospital emergency room than people who live in affluent areas.
But statistics released by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality show the numbers growing...
HealthLeadersMedia.com | November 15 - Now that healthcare reform has gone from a concept to a law, big changes are ahead for everyone associated with providing healthcare to Americans. But perhaps no other group will need to adapt more than physicians, many of whom fear that...
HealthLeadersMedia.com | November 11 - The American Medical Association this week adopted a social media use policy to help physicians protect patient privacy, and physicians' personal and professional reputations.
"Using social media can help physicians create a professional presence online, express their personal views and foster relationships,...