Sep
27
According to a recent study, how a patient perceived the conversation was a factor in whether a physician gained a patient's trust.
Sep
27
Health plans say the advocacy group is misrepresenting the rates.
Sep
27
Giving surgeons reliable clinical data is key to helping them pinpoint safety problems, researchers say.
Sep
27
The peer review process is not black and white, which raises questions on reportability. And once a report is made, it's hard to undo the damage.
Sep
27
The AMA joins with AARP and the American Nurses Assn. to clarify positions on health system reform and help move the debate beyond anti-reform rhetoric.
Sep
27
But fewer children were uninsured in 2008 than in any year since 1987, the first year the U.S. Census Bureau collected comparable data.
Sep
27
Health officials want physicians to begin preparing by getting vaccinated.
Sep
27
Senate Finance legislation includes a one-year Medicare pay patch, a primary care bonus and a ban on new physician-owned hospitals.
Sep
27
Money from the economic stimulus package aims to help disadvantaged students and expand the primary care work force.
Sep
20
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