By Andis Robeznieks | September 25, 2013
| Basic Web
Dr. Reid Blackwelder, Kingsport, Tenn., was installed as president of the American Academy of Family Physicians on Wednesday during the group's Congress of Delegates meeting in San Diego. FULL STORY »
The entry of Medicaid managed-care insurers into the exchange market will test whether a broader segment of Americans will accept the economy-class health coverage. FULL STORY »
Bipartisan leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the latest iteration of a draft bill to repeal Medicare's sustainable growth-rate formula. The plan calls for a five-year period of stable payment increases as physicians transition into new payment models. Still to come are... FULL STORY »
Republican and Democratic leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the latest version of a draft bill to repeal Medicare's sustainable growth-rate formula calling for a five-year period of stable payment increases as physicians transition into new payment models. But lawmakers... FULL STORY »
The American Academy of Family Physicians is catching some heat for its participation on the American Medical Association Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee, or RUC. FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks | July 13, 2013
| Print Magazine
For hundreds of thousands of primary-care physicians across the country, the era of unreimbursed evaluation-and-management, or E&M, care may finally be coming to an end. FULL STORY »
With Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial plan to close 54 underused or underperforming schools, Chicago's educational institutions are once again the focus of negative... FULL STORY »
Most physician groups either are being slow to respond to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address or are staying out of the pundit game. But those that did comment supported the president's plans to address gun violence and his Medicare remarks. FULL STORY »
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