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By Randi W. Kochman and Lauren M. Manduke[1] Restrictive covenants have been, and are becoming even more, important in physician and dental practices.  Like other ...

By Brad Broker The American Medical Association (AMA) announced Monday its support for the proposed legislation to repeal and replace the SGR. “The Sustainable Growth ...

By Mary Agnes Carey Kaiser Health News Updated 5:00 a.m. on Feb. 7 Now comes the hard part. After negotiating for months over how to overhaul ...

A courageous decision by Larry Merlo, president and CEO of CVS Caremark, will take tobacco off the shelves of one of our country’s largest pharmacy ...

By Brad Broker Physicians are getting a raise! Congress reached a deal today to replace the long-frustrating SGR with a 0.5 percent pay increase each ...

By Alan Lyndon If you think that bullying ends after the teen years and that places like medical school and hospitals are immune to such ...

By Brad Broker Q: What is the #1 online source of medical information for patients and health care professionals? Epocrates? Mayo Clinic? Facebook? No, no, ...

By Brad Broker Last November, two Pennsylvania state senators crossed the aisle to introduce a bill to legalize marijuana for medicinal use.  Senators Mike Folmer ...

By Jenny Gold Kaiser Health News BALTIMORE — Mary Snyder found out during her pregnancy at her 19-week ultrasound that her baby had clubfoot; both of Alice’s ...

A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found that 20 children are hospitalized every day due to firearm injuries. Among young children in the ...