Medical groups with 100 physicians or more were given an extra three days to register for the CMS Physician Quality Reporting System, formerly known as the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative....
Dr. Susan Turney | October 05, 2013 According to a recent National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, there are about 1 billion patient office visits in the U.S. annually. This is the...
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Alex Morillo | September 21, 2013 Clinical trials are conducted under a growing constellation of state and federal regulations aimed at preventing conflicts of interest in the...
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Research demonstrates that patients who are engaged in their care enjoy improved clinical outcomes, report measurably higher levels of satisfaction, and are more loyal to their physicians.
Lola Butcher | October 12, 2013 Nearly 15 years after the patient-safety movement started, deaths and injuries from poor care continue to be...
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Jaimy Lee | September 28, 2013 A year ago, few people outside of the pharmacy sector knew much about drug compounding. Now the industry is at the center of legal and regulatory...
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Melanie Evans | August 30, 2013 The nation's hospitals, nursing homes and outpatient clinics continue to fall short when it comes to performing necessary—and sometimes very...
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Andis Robeznieks | June 17, 2013 For the past several years, the agency that oversees the nation's residency programs—the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical...
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Jaimy Lee | August 21, 2013 The organization created under the healthcare reform law to test the comparative effectiveness of treatment options is about to open the flow of...
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Jessica Zigmond | August 14, 2013 ECRI Institute has received a five-year contract to continue operating and maintaining the National Guideline Clearinghouse and National Quality...
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Andis Robeznieks | September 26, 2013 At the sixth International Conference on Diagnostic Error in Medicine on Wednesday, Dr. Robert Wachter gave a quick history of patient safety and...
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Andis Robeznieks | March 22, 2013 A sober discussion on trimming $4 trillion from the national debt got off to an unusual start. Erskine Bowles, who was co-chairman of a commission on...
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CBSLA.com | October 16, 2013 Getting a flu shot will be a requirement this year for all healthcare personnel in Los Angeles County. County Public Health Director Dr. Jonathan E.
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Ashok Selvam | October 14, 2013 What not-for-profit hospitals pay their CEOs has little to do with financial performance or quality scores, but the top executives generally make...
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