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19 October 2009

AHIP And AMA Launch Health Care TV Ads

Legislation Only Modestly Addresses Medical Errors

16 October 2009

Lawmakers Seek To Quickly Fix Medicare Payments For Physicians

Slow Start For PSOs Meant To Help Providers Learn From Mistakes

15 October 2009

Death By Dementia

Higher Rates Of Perforated Appendix In Rural Areas May Be Linked To Shortage Of General Surgeons

California Physicians Act To Ease Doctor Shortage

Rural Doctors "Very Pleased" With Significant Hearing From Prime Minister, Australia

Rural Doctors Hope PM's Visit To Rural General Practice "will Be One Of Many", Australia

New GP Practice Rating System May Not Paint An Accurate Picture Of Quality, Says British Medical Association

Women Doctors Have Come A Long Way, But More Needs To Be Done, Says British Medical Association

14 October 2009

States Have Initiated Tort Reform Experiments

Working Overnights By Attending Physicians Not Associated With Significantly Increased Risk Of Procedure Complications The Next Day

13 October 2009

'Modern' Patients Help Drive Up Health Care Costs

Primary Care: Health Bills Don't Address Physician Shortage Concerns

Physician Shortage Worries Rural Communities But Gets Little Attention In Health Bills

12 October 2009

Are Doctors To Blame? NPR Reports On What Drives Up Medical Costs

Implementation Of Acute Care Surgery Service Provides More Timely Patient Care

11 October 2009

RACGP Announces Winners Of 2009 Alan Chancellor And RACGP & National Asthma Council Awards

GPRA & RACGP Respond To Registrar Concerns, Australia

10 October 2009

Despite High Rates Of Health Insurance Coverage, Major Health Care Challenges Persist For D.C. Children

09 October 2009

Minority Groups Gear Up To Push For Health Care Reform

Cincinnati Lawyer Among 10 Americans Chosen To Receive National Award For Working To Ensure Access To Health Care

2009 Community Health Leaders Award For Recruiting Disadvantaged Youth Into The Medical Profession

Geisinger To Provide Patients Access To Physicians' Notes

University Of Utah iPhone 'Apps' Visualize Human Anatomy

Study Examines Ethical Dilemmas Of Medical Tourism

4 National Groups Of Surgeons Respond To The Institute Of Medicine's Recommendation

08 October 2009

Doctors, Hospitals Lag On EMR But Use Props - New And Old - To Close Gap

States Deal With Hospital Fees, Medical Industry Concerns And Levies On Physician Payments

Insured African-Americans More Likely To Use Emergency Room Than Other Insured Groups

Innovative Health Information Technology Defends Against Emerging Health Risks

Primary Care Should Have Systems In Place For Screening And Treating Depression, ACPM Recommends

07 October 2009

Government Responding To AMA And Community Concerns About Primary Care Reforms, Australia

White House Hosts White-Coated Doctors For Health Reform Pitch

Health Experts Examine Maternal Mortality In Africa At Conference

'Facility Fees' Are A Surprise Cost For Many Patients

Electronic Health Records And Improved Quality In Primary Care Treatment Linked By Study

06 October 2009

Caregivers And Physicians Need Education About Battery Ingestion In Children

Southerners And Women Most Frequent Outpatients For Rhinosinusitis

San Francisco's Public Option Receives High Marks

Incentives Move Doctors To E-Prescribe; Hospitals Slow To Join HIT Exchanges

U.N. Officials Highlight Need For Vaccine Assistance To Poor Countries

New Recommendations On Hoarseness For Primary Care Physicians

New York Health Workers Protest H1N1 Vaccine Mandate

Primary Care Shortage Worsens And An Illinois Clinic Experiments With A Program To Train More Nurses

Surescripts(R) To More Than Double The Number Of Physicians Using E-Prescribing In 2009

05 October 2009

Health Reform Unlikely To Fix Medicare Doctor Payment System

Doctors Battle Proposed Penalties For Heavy Use Of Tests

Cleveland And Mayo Clinic CEOs Raise Concerns About Congressional Reform Proposals

04 October 2009

Differentiating Interstitial Cystitis From Similar Conditions Commonly Seen In Gynecologic Practice

New American Medical Association Video Answers Physicians' Health-Reform Questions

02 October 2009

More Doctors For Medical Card Holders To Choose From, Ireland

EMRs May Help Doctors Spot Or Predict Abuse

Doctors Can Be Frustrated, Confused By Health Care System

GP Patient Survey A "Reliable And Valid" Way To Reward Doctors, Say Researchers

01 October 2009

Physician-Assisted Suicide Does Not Increase Severity Of Depression, Grief Among Family Members

National E-Health Network Remains Industry Challenge

A Call To Action: Leadership Requirede In Primary Care

Top Interventional Radiologists, Neurointerventionists Explore Stroke Care Through CLOTS

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