Jul
4
Health Net agrees to use, and help pay for, a new database.
Jul
4
A Web-based service will help physicians comply with a July 15 deadline to submit claims electronically.
Jul
4
Early physician adopters say the social media site can help you promote your practice and communicate with colleagues.
Jul
4
A new AMA ethics policy lays out steps physicians should take to make sure patients get the correct treatments.
Jul
4
Physicians also should become involved in the political process and help cut financial obstacles to care, says new ethics policy.
Jul
4
Delegates agree that online systems would help practices meet insurer requirements.
Jul
4
The AMA house says changes are needed to help physicians collaborate on quality and cost-improvement initiatives that will be key to health system reform.
Jul
4
AMA delegates also debated the National Board of Medical Examiners' role in a new doctor of nursing practice certification exam.
Jul
4
The Association will work to increase medical school funding, reduce tuition costs and ease students' loan repayment obligations.
Jul
4
A report says abstinence should be one part -- but not the only one -- of teaching kids about sexual activity.