Business of Medicine
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Beware the Letter of Intent
You might ask, if the terms in an LOI are not binding, why bother with one at all?
The Optimized Doctor
Healing From Trauma
Having crossed the midpoint of life, I see with the benefit of perspective how suffering has afforded me wisdom: I am more sensitive and attuned...
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Expert Hopes to Expand Ohio Model of Melanoma Case Reporting
“This is an opportunity to improve state health, quality improvement projects, help providers, and gain recognition as a center of excellence,” Dr...
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Study: Lifetime Cost of Vyjuvek Gene Therapy for DEB Could Be $15-$22 Million
"The wider indication granted by the FDA may lead to friction between payers on the one hand and patients and physicians on the other," the...
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Healthcare Workers Face Increased Risks During the Pandemic
During the pandemic, healthcare workers were at heightened risk for COVID infection.
Commentary
How to Avoid the $400,000 Med School Debt Mistakes I Made
Doctor gives tips on choices made beginning in medical school and their impact on student loan debt.
Commentary
‘It’s Time’ to Empower Care for Patients With Obesity
The reality is that bariatric surgery should be considered a safe, effective treatment for extreme obesity somewhere along the trajectory of...
Commentary
Why I No Longer Remove Ingrown Toenails in Primary Care
Family medicine doctor talks about the procedures he does not do any longer due to time and cost.
News
Biogen’s Abandonment of Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug Is No Surprise, Experts Say
“Despite the accelerated approval, the uncertainty of clinical benefits was transparent, and the public failed to generate any enthusiasm for the...
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Physician Fined $25K Over Supervision of DNP Who Called Herself ‘Doctor’
Doctor and DNP fined after the latter promoted herself as “Doctor” in social media and advertising.
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Doc Sues State Over ‘Antiquated’ Telehealth Rules
Post COVID-19, rules against interstate practice have resumed. Doctor has sued over rules that could limit access to specialists.