A new mobile radiology app cleared yesterday by the FDA will allow physicians to view medical images on the iPhone and iPad. The app — Mobile MIM ...
Read More »Rethinking the Decision to be a Participating Provider
By Franklin J. Rooks Jr., PT, MBA, Esq. Introduction As many physicians have concluded, out-of-network insurance benefits pay better than the prevailing in-network rates. Some ...
Read More »The Healthcare Debate is Far From Over
By Hal C. Scherz MD Throughout 2009, America was lectured by President Obama that our healthcare system would bankrupt our country. He gave us 2 ...
Read More »Text: Federal Judge's Decision On Health Law
Federal Judge Roger Vinson ruled that the health law is unconstitutional. The ruling was in response to a suit brought by 26 states: Alabama, Alaska, ...
Read More »Physician Demand for iPad EMRs is Growing. Are Vendors Ready?
By Austin Merritt Chief Operating Officer, Software Advice The answer to that question is a surprisingly resounding “No!” The medical software industry is far from supporting ...
Read More »Which of these is not a physician: MD, DO, DDS, ENT? Patients Unsure.
Patients want docs to have primary responsibility for their health care, but they aren’t entirely sure exactly who is a physician. That’s according to an ...
Read More »Doctors Continued To Spend Big On Lobbying in 2010
By Bara Vaida Kaiser Health News The health care battle didn’t end for doctors with the passage of the federal health law and their spending ...
Read More »Converting to Electronic Health Records (EHRs) with the NJ-HITECH Regional Extension Center
By Martin Perrotta Adoption and use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) nationally and globally is becoming a reality. There can be little doubt that EHRs ...
Read More »Survey: West Palm Beach, FL, Best Region in U.S. for Hospitals
Healthgrades has released the first-ever list of America’s Top 50 Cities for Hospital Care. The rankings are based on a comprehensive study of patient death and ...
Read More »AMA Announces 'Physician Re-Entry' Guidelines to Help Increase Doc Supply
To help ensure a strong and viable physician workforce, the American Medical Association (AMA) today announced new recommendations to improve the process for physicians who want ...
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