Business of Medicine
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Disputes over malpractice blame: Do allocations matter?
A legal battle between a doctor and insurer highlight conflicts that can arise when settling medical malpractice claims.
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Unsubsidized enrollees leaving insurance exchanges
CMS’s latest snapshot shows more premiums were paid in February 2019, compared with 2018.
Conference Coverage
Digital health and big data: New tools for making the most of real-world evidence
Digital health technology offers new approaches and possibilities for generating and harnessing the power of real-world evidence for improving...
Opinion
Clicking override when the EHR system argues about an order
“I don’t take this job lightly. When I order a test it’s because I’m trying to do the right thing for the patient. ... Sometimes those things don’...
Law & Medicine
Legal duty to nonpatients: Driving accidents
A doctor’s legal duty may be extended to individuals other than patients in limited circumstances.
Opinion
Keep your staff current – and happy
Like you, staff members provide better care to patients when they know the latest findings and techniques.
Conference Coverage
State and federal efforts address rheumatology workforce issues
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. – Legislative and other efforts address rheumatology workforce issues on both the state and federal levels.
From the Journals
Lancet joins movement to reject ‘manels’
The Lancet Group also issued a diversity pledge, aiming to include more women, people of color, and colleagues from lower- and middle-income...
Latest News
Medical societies urge action to reduce gun violence
Comprehensive criminal background checks for all firearm purchases, freedom to counsel patients are key asks.
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The states of health care: Ranking the best and worst
Minnesota has more than 10,000 lakes to brag about, the results of a WalletHub analysis suggest.
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Burnout gets personal for 68% of physicians
Young primary care providers beware.