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Mashup Score: 8AMA: Congress fails patients and physicians - 10 hour(s) ago
The AMA faulted Congress for allowing cuts in Medicare reimbursement to go into effect on Jan. 1.
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Mashup Score: 2
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about a new model of value-based care.
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Mashup Score: 4What doctors wish patients knew about pneumonia - 1 day(s) ago
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs with severity that should not be underestimated. Abdul M. Khan, MD, a pulmonologist at Ochsner Health, shares more.
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Mashup Score: 1
Marshfield Clinic Health System Interim CEO Brian Hoerneman, MD, knows rural health’s challenges firsthand and says a new merger could help patients.
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Mashup Score: 17What doctors wish patients knew about UTI prevention - 2 day(s) ago
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be uncomfortable, but medication and home remedies can help. Two physicians share how to prevent UTIs.
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Mashup Score: 3Physicians and nonphysicians: What are the differences? - 2 day(s) ago
MD, DO. OD, PA, NP, PhD, PsyD, CRNA. OK—confused yet? Explore what distinguishes physicians from other members of the health care team.
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Mashup Score: 5You just got a physician employment offer. Now what? - 2 day(s) ago
A job offer is a good start, but only a signed contract will get you practicing and paid. Here’s a look at what you should do to get the best deal.
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Mashup Score: 2Hospice care a model for other areas of medicine—in one way - 2 day(s) ago
While most health care spaces are inherently stressful, hospice is one of the few health care spaces that is “structured for peace” and comfort.
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Mashup Score: 1Only 2% physician turnover at Sutter Health. Here is why. - 2 day(s) ago
The California health system’s CEO Warner Thomas says frank communication and smart use of tech are two big keys to attracting and retaining doctors.
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Mashup Score: 7
A proposed District of Columbia regulation would let nurse anesthetists use the moniker to describe themselves. That will confuse and mislead patients.
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Congress heads home utterly failing to address declining reimbursement rates for Medicare. Physicians are frustrated and patients are angry. The AMA has put forward many substantive solutions and is eager to work with the new Congress and administration. https://t.co/SlvPiSySSK