Medicine & the Law

By Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. (GA-11) It is estimated that one in every ten dollars spent within the health care system will be used on ...

By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News In a new book, “Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health,” Dartmouth researchers and physicians H. Gilbert ...

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 ...

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 ...

By Susan Jaffe Kaiser Health News Choosing a health insurance policy should be easier if consumers use the simple chart and other information that state ...

By James W. Saxton, Esq. and Maggie M. Finkelstein, Esq.[1] The national healthcare reform legislation passed in March 2010 is comprehensive and could have a profound impact ...

By Steven H. Snyder, Esq. A couple which chooses to use surrogacy to build a family faces many costs that the average parent never incurs. Most ...

By John W. Jones, Esq. Many research-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies discover, develop and manufacture new medicines that help patients live healthier lives.  Critical to ...

By Martha Swartz, M.S.S., J.D. As the number of clinical trials increase and physicians’ revenue declines, a growing number of physicians are considering participating in ...

If you’re in the market for an EHR system, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) — this is the division ...