Jan
6
Most patients lack advance care plans, leaving doctors and families struggling to make decisions. Is there a better way?
Jan
6
The use of personal health records could help beneficiaries better manage their own conditions as well as help physicians better treat them, CMS says.
Jan
6
Fearing problems with access to care, doctors are seeking public records related to the plan to shift poor children into managed care.
Jan
6
Cost-shifting was the focus of an insurer-hospital survey.
Jan
6
Some physicians are considering dropping out of the program rather than deal with its new hassles.
Jan
6
Experts foresee a rush of other teaching institutions following suit as political pressure mounts to disclose financial ties to pharmaceutical companies and device makers.
Jan
6
Any money saved by making private rates equal to traditional Medicare rates could go toward doctor pay relief or other health reforms.
Jan
4
The fight against this respiratory illness has been hampered by time-intensive, hard-to-take regimens.
Jan
4
Both fitness and fatness appear to play an important role in breast cancer risk.
Jan
4
Referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies from a patient's medical home are found to boost follow-through.