Tag Archives: physicians

A new survey shows that doctors have no idea what’s going on with Obamacare. QuantiaMD, a social learning network for physicians, recently polled its members ...

Study shows EHRs take too much of doc’s attention away from patient Healthcare professionals were slow to adopt computers in the exam room but they’re ...

By Alan Lyndon Medical schools like them for the traditional drama of the graduation ceremony. Patients like them for a level of confidence they display ...

Results from a new Medscape survey show that doctors may not practice what they preach, which can lead to a disconnected patient-physician relationship. Medscape’s 2014 ...

By Jay Goss There’s a popular Norman Rockwell painting in many physician offices today of a kindly MD with a stethoscope on the heart of ...

WASHINGTON — Patients with complicated, chronic health conditions see primary care physicians more than subspecialists for their care, according to research by the Robert Graham Center ...

By Franklin J. Rooks Jr., PT, MBA, Esq. Introduction The Affordable Care Act (the “Act”) requires that all individuals, subject to certain limited and enumerated ...

By Brad Broker “I’m sorry.” Those are very powerful words, particularly when used by a doctor.  They can provide the slightest bit of comfort to ...

By Neil W. Hoffman and H. Carol Saul The federal physician self-referral statute, known as the Stark law,[1] prohibits a physician from referring to an ...

By Brad Broker Physicians have an ethical responsibility to avoid the practice of providing prescription medication to boost mental performance of otherwise healthy kids and ...