May
25
The skyrocketing number of firms supplying drugs to the U.S. has outpaced the FDA's ability to track them, according to Capitol Hill testimony.
May
25
Increased reimbursements, tort reform and continuing technology improvements are seen as ways to reverse an alarming decline in evaluation rates.
May
25
Experts say there are also lessons about data security for physician practices in the HIMSS study findings.
May
25
As health plans try to control costs, they use predictive modeling to target those who aren't yet sick but who might be soon.
May
25
Only 9% of doctors practice in rural areas, while 20% of the population lives there.
May
25
After years of broadening patent protection, the courts are pulling in the reins, with implications for medical research.
May
25
The AMA called for quick action and signaled that it might accept a phased-in electronic prescribing requirement if certain stipulations are met.
May
25
A Wisconsin physician and first-term congressman refuses to accept health insurance until every citizen has access to affordable coverage.
May
25
The Assn. of American Medical Colleges also wants schools to ban or limit drug industry programs such as speakers' bureaus.
May
25
CMS adds measures and will allow reporting through selected clinical quality registries.