Business of Medicine
Opinion
Now missing in EHR charts: a good impression
Notes that actually give you some idea of the thinking and plan have become an endangered species, says Dr. Allan M. Block.
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HCA is the country’s highest-volume health system
The Nashville, Tenn.–based corporation discharged twice as many patients as any other health system in 2016.
Commentary
Major Changes in the American Board of Dermatology’s Certification Examination
Older dermatologists may recall (or may have expunged from memory) taking the American Board of Dermatology (ABD) certification examination at the...
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Update on Coding Changes: Report From the Mount Sinai Fall Symposium
Dr. Mark Kaufmann describes coding changes that will affect dermatologists in 2018, specifically 2 new codes for photodynamic therapy. He also...
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Burnout for Dermatologists: Report From the Mount Sinai Fall Symposium
Dr. Brian Berman discusses recent research on the increase in burnout in physicians, particularly in dermatologists. He explains the major causes...
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Ruling: Apologies can’t be used against doctors in court
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that apologies by physicians that include an admission of fault cannot be used against them in court, upholding a...
Latest News
HHS Secretary resigns amid flight criticism
Tom Price, MD, resigned his post following scrutiny over his use of private charter planes at taxpayers’ expense.
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Proposed MACRA participation threshold gets mixed reviews
Some groups praised the expanded exemption threshold, while others said it would keep too many physicians out.
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Sen. Collins deals likely fatal blow to GOP’s health bill
Could this latest defeat push lawmakers toward bipartisan action on health care reform?
Latest News
After newest travel restrictions, Supreme Court defers hearing on old policy
The newest regulations would allow medical students already in the United States to finish their education.
From the Journals
Battling physician burnout delivers monetary benefits for health care organizations
Organizations can combat physician burnout, and the effort is worthwhile, as well as morally and ethically important.