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What may have started with good intentions has gone too far and is now off-course. According to the Pennsylvania Medical Society, Medicare’s Recovery Audit Contractors ...
Read More »Doctors Say Medicare’s Audits Detract From Patient Care
Boston Takes #1 Spot for Best Children’s Hospital
U.S. News & World Report has released its annual rankings for best children’s hospitals. In this edition, the ninth year of the list, a total ...
Read More »FDA Approves Two Drugs For Irritable Bowel
The U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) last week approved two new therapies for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) in both men and ...
Read More »Top Medical School Revamps Requirements To Lure English Majors
NEW YORK — You can’t tell by looking which med students at Mount Sinai were traditional pre-meds in college and which weren’t. And that’s exactly ...
Read More »Giving Patients the Proper Resources to Fight Opioid Addiction
By Brent Boyett, D.O., D.M.D. In the quest for effective treatment of opioid addiction, it is important that doctors focus not only on providing behavioral ...
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