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By Lucia Francesca Bruno, JD, LLM, MBA The proverbial statement, “You only get one bite at the apple” couldn’t be truer than when negotiating a ...

By Tracy Krulik In 1998 I wound up in a South Florida emergency room following a week of nausea, vomiting, and frail-octogenarian-like weakness. After a ...

By Patricia A. Costante Thanks in part to the widespread attention of concussions among high-profile professional athletes, the medical community, many states and other groups ...

By Dr. Michael West Two classes of physicians are slowly forming, those who use electronic medical records and digital mobile technology and those who stick ...

Do you have a story about a medical bill that was higher than you expected it to be? Or a time when you wanted to ...

By Franklin Rooks Jr., PT, MBA, Esq.   Introduction Health savings accounts (HSA’s) were created under “The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of ...

Not all “own-occupation” definitions are the same, and understanding the subtle differences between each contract is critical to selecting the correct policy.

By Jessica Marcy The number of emergency room visits in the U.S. rose nearly 13 million in 2009 – about 10 percent — to more than ...

How to Meet the #1 Financial Challenge Facing Baby Boomer Physicians and Avoid Common Pitfalls By David Mandell, JD, MBA and Dinah Bird, Ph.D., CFP, ...

By Lynn Lucas-Fehm, MD, JD Most of us recall the literary character Dr. Watson who served as the steadfast confidant, supporter, physician and assistant to ...