Business of Medicine
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Dangers of a medical board investigation: How to protect yourself
A medical board investigation can pose a bigger threat than most physicians realize. Here’s what you should do to protect yourself.
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Would it be smart to sell your medical practice now?
“Practice valuations have been lower because many patients have kept away and cash flow has been reduced.”
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Tips for physicians, patients to make the most of the holidays amid COVID
Holidays are often about what we can do for others, but this year we may need to place self-care first, said Dr. Eva Ritvo.
Managing Your Practice
Escaping the daily grind
I write this reminder every couple of years because it's so easy to lose sight of the overall landscape among the pressures of our daily routines...
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Open enrollment 2021: A big start for HealthCare.gov
The number of plans selected on the federal exchange during week 1 exceeds the adjusted figure for last year.
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Practicing medicine without judgment
As physicians, we have a unique opportunity to see and hear people without judgment.
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Lancet panel calls for urgent global action to combat diabetes
Of the 463 million people with diabetes worldwide in 2019, 80% live in low- and middle-income countries.
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AMA creates COVID-19 CPT codes for Pfizer, Moderna vaccines
AMA plans to introduce more vaccine-specific CPT codes as more vaccine candidates approach FDA review.
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Biden plan to lower Medicare eligibility age to 60 faces hostility from hospitals
“Hospitals are very aware about generous commercial rates being replaced by lower Medicare rates.”
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Trump could clean house at health agencies
Most of the president’s ire has been directed at Fauci. As far back as April, Trump retweeted a call for Fauci’s firing.
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Supreme Court Justices seem skeptical of case to overturn ACA
It’s unlikely the Justices will issue a decision immediately. They have until the end of the term in June to rule.