Like most healthcare providers, Doylestown Hospital has an inherently mobile workforce. And for years, the hospital’s IT team searched for the right portable communications tool: ...
Read More »AMA Fight for Medical Liability Reforms Continues
By Rebecca J. Patchin, M.D. Every day across America physicians are forced to consider the broken medical liability system when making important medical decisions. Physicians ...
Read More »Is Your Practice Optimized for Online Success?
By Stephen Fox BoardCertified.com So your medical practice has a website. That’s great! But the web is already more than 25-years old, and just being ...
Read More »Online Doctor Ratings or Physician Bashing: There Has Got To Be A Better Way
By Jeffrey Segal, M.D. President, Medical Justice “Don’t see this doctor. Run, and run as fast as you can.” “This doctor learned everything he knew from ...
Read More »Federal Stimulus Law Raises the Bar for Health Information Privacy and Security
by Katherine M. Keefe Chair, Health Law Practice Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin The federal stimulus bill enacted on February 17, 2009, ...
Read More »Survey: "Top Docs" List Not Tops to Patients
PHILADELPHIA – Contrary to the hype that surrounds the publishing of the annual ‘Top Doctors’ lists in metropolitan magazines across the United States, a recent ...
Read More »America is in "Desperate need for primary care physicians"
LEAWOOD, Kan. — Demand for family physicians is up and growing. Proposals for health system reform focus on increasing the number of primary care physicians in America. ...
Read More »Electronic Medical Records: The Promise and the Reality
By Steve Goodman A patient walks into your office, even for the first time, and instead of being handed reams of forms to fill out ...
Read More »Family Physicians Hail Enactment of Economic Stimulus Package
By Ted Epperly, M.D. President American Academy of Family Physicians The American Academy of Family Physicians and its 94,600 members congratulate Congress and President ...
Read More »Can President Obama Really Reform Healthcare System for Physicians?
Bill Clinton made an effort, albeit unsuccessful, to advance his healthcare reform agenda. George W. Bush didn’t get very far, either. Now, after outlining plans ...
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