Business of Medicine
Feature
TIL for Melanoma: What Are the Costs and Other Challenges to Getting It to Patients?
Doctors are prepared to advocate for insurance coverage of the newly approved therapy on a case-by-case basis.
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Largest US Independent Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud
A whistleblower lawsuit alleges network of primary care practices inflated claims to Medicare.
Commentary
Residents Unionizing: What Are the Benefits, the Downsides?
The debate continues over whether residents joining unions hurts or helps negotiations.
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Medicare Pay Bump Provision in Federal Bill Falls Short, Doc Groups Say
The proposed boost in Medicare reimbursements for 2024 would only ease, but not fully reverse a 3.4% cut.
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Move Over Sealants, Silver Diamine Fluoride Might Take Your Place
Silver diamine fluoride has antimicrobial properties that remineralize the teeth and is a cost-effective alternative to dental sealants.
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How These MDs Conquered Imposter Syndrome
Prioritize your mental health and treat yourself the way you would treat a friend.
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Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know
The outlook for mergers and acquisitions of hospitals this year includes increased concern regarding HCP and patient impact.
Opinion
The Small Office Vibe
There is a substantial percentage of both patients and providers who prefer small personalized offices if given the option.
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Primary Care Physician’s Next Frontier: Palliative Care
Palliative care groups are better meeting the needs of a neglected population of frail elders by adding primary care physicians and treating...
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Outside the Guidelines: Denosumab Overuse in Prostate Cancer
For patients with metastatic castration-sensitive disease the bone-modifying agents show no benefit in preventing skeletal-related events, are not...
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA Removes Harmful Chemicals From Food Packaging
The “major source of dietary exposure to PFAS from food packaging” is being eliminated.