Jul 26
A survey finds half of practices and billers don't know, outside of co-pays, what to charge at the time of service.
Jul 26
Obama also picks former Human Genome Project chief Dr. Collins to be NIH director.
Jul 19
Participating physicians will be paid both fee-for-service and per-member, per-month fees.
Jul 19
The findings are similar to what New York's attorney general found in his investigation, which resulted in insurers promising to create a new system.
Jul 19
The information is not always trusted, studies find, and matters more when patients are paying out of pocket for nonurgent care.
Jul 19
Some physician leaders are pushing for changes as a new report cites racial and ethnic gaps in care.
Jul 19
But the case is being appealed to the state Supreme Court.
Jul 19
Physicians say the move is illegal and threatens access to care. State officials defend their plan to use the funds for other health care programs.
Jul 19
The panel recommends examining treatment outside clinical settings and encourages strong public awareness and involvement in such research.
Jul 19
In the wake of Michael Jackson's sudden death, doctors to the stars urge physicians to establish appropriate boundaries with famous patients.

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