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A first-of-its-kind vaccine to prevent breast cancer has shown overwhelmingly favorable results in animal models, according to a study by researchers at Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner ...

By Phil Galewitz Kaiser Health News Eager to expand or modernize, about 5,000 doctors, dentists and other health care providers have obtained more than $2.5 ...

By Ashish B. Patel, MD In radiation therapy, higher doses produce better tumor control. Yet doses typically must be fractionated in order to limit damage ...

According to a new national survey of physicians by Jackson Healthcare, 72 percent of physicians report that the practice of defensive medicine negatively impacts patient ...

By Amy J. Galloway, Esq. and Jeffrey M. Fauer, Esq. Selling a medical practice has always been a very individualized experience, but a little planning ...

By Jenny Gold Kaiser Health News It’s Tuesday afternoon, and time for speed dating to begin – at a local hospital near Dallas. Twenty people ...

By Peter Rohr Some physicians say the reason they entered the profession was to have the opportunity to give back and help others. Doctors can ...

By Chris Thorman As we wait for the federal government to finalize important sections of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ...

By Mark F. Seltzer, Esquire Having Residual Disability (or Partial Disability) provisions in your policy can be the most important decision you (or your insurance ...

By Mark Newman At some point in every electronic health record (EHR) implementation, the question is asked, “How do other practices configure their EHR?” It’s ...