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By Vasilios J. Kalogredis, Esquire Oftentimes, physicians will admit that they have difficulty in negotiating for themselves. For that reason, some prefer to have another ...
Read More »Obama Hits the Road for Health Reform; Calls for Immediate Vote by Congress
Glenside, PA — President Obama came to suburban Philadelphia Monday to rally for healthcare reform. In a speech designed to fire up the crowd of ...
Read More »What’s The Best EHR Technology For Your Practice?
By Mark Newman What is the best EHR for your practice? As usual, the answer is, “it depends.” Choosing the right Electronic Health Record (EHR) ...
Read More »Physicians Most Trusted to Fix Healthcare
Given a choice, Americans would place their trust in physicians to reform health care. The results of a Gallup poll were released today in which ...
Read More »Investigational Study at Abington Using New Device for Patients with Moderate Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
By Guy A. Lee, MD Middle-aged and older patients commonly present with neurogenic claudication, the classic nerve-related radiating leg and buttock pain caused by lumbar ...
Read More »New Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines: Let the Patient Decide
The American Cancer Society has revised its recommendations regarding prostate cancer screening. The new guidelines call for the patient to make an informed decision on ...
Read More »Obama Incorporates Republican Ideas to Health Reform Proposal
President Obama is determined to get health reform legislation passed and has incorporated into his plan four Republican-generated ideas from last week’s Health Summit. In ...
Read More »ObamaCare: The Threat to Physician Autonomy
By Richard Amerling, MD The debate raging over ObamaCare has been carried on mostly by politicians, pundits, policy wonks and economists, with little input from ...
Read More »AMA: Physicians Outraged At Steep Medicare Cut (UPDATE)
From the AMA: UPDATE: Last night, the U.S. Senate voted yet again to delay the 21 percent Medicare physician payment cut for one month, postponing ...
Read More »Live From DC….It's The Health Reform Summit
“I don’t know that these gaps can be bridged.” That quote by President Obama succinctly sums up the political theatre production of the Health Reform ...
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