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19 Jan 2016, 7:53 am by Nicole Reustle
Steven Nissen, chief of cardiovascular medicine at the Cleveland Clinic and the former president of the American College of Cardiology, “We are still a fee-for-service system, and that creates, in my view, misaligned incentives among some physicians to do more procedures and among some institutions, particularly in areas where there is not tight medical supervision, to turn a blind eye and enjoy the high revenue stream. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 4:11 pm by Kenneth Vercammen Esq. Edison
Preserve money for college and necessary expenses, not a windfall to buy an expensive car when they turn 18. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 10:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Clinical Research Forum Annual Meeting/Translational Science 2015 Annual Meeting (Association for Clinical and Translational Science and American Federation for Medical Research): Joint Opening Plenary Session, Washington D.C. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 7:12 am by Robert J. Fleming
While this makes for interesting reading, I have not seen any credible evidence to support this conclusion, and the American Dental Association (“ADA”) and other dental organizations have not, to my knowledge found this type of causal link. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 8:54 am by Misha Tseytlin
This admitting-privileges requirement is such a common-sense mandate that in 2003, the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists concluded that the requirement that “[p]hysicians performing office-based surgery must have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital” is among the “Core Principles” for patient safety. [read post]
2 Jan 2016, 2:51 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Wendy Netter Epstein The American health care industry has long struggled with its high cost-low quality problem. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 12:01 pm by Patrick A. Malone
It’s one of 15 nationwide created in response to a 2006 call by the Association of American Medical Colleges to increase medical school enrollment by 30 percent because physician shortages already were cropping up, were expected to worsen, and might affect Americans’ access to healthcare. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 9:37 am by Tom Kosakowski
Gadlin also served in leadership positions as past President of the University and College Ombuds Association and of The Ombudsman Association, and as Chair of the Coalition of Federal Ombudsmen. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Coaches and trainers demanded unusual medical documentation from them and then, even when the documentation was provided, did not allow them to play. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 3:29 am by Jon Gelman
Washington, DC—Professional and amateur sports leagues have finally begun to make key changes to protect players against traumatic brain injuries, largely as a result of major litigation against the National Football League (NFL) and other organizations, according to a new report by the American Association for Justice (AAJ). [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 12:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, past Chair and current Welfare Benefit Committee Co-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) RPTE Section Employee Benefits Group, Vice Chair of the ABA Tort & Insurance Practice Section Employee Benefits Committee, former Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group, an ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Council Representative and Board Certified in Labor… [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 10:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, past Chair and current Welfare Benefit Committee Co-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) RPTE Section Employee Benefits Group, Vice Chair of the ABA Tort & Insurance Practice Section Employee Benefits Committee, former Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group, an ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Council Representative and Board Certified in Labor… [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 9:20 pm by Stephen Bilkis
The reservation was under the name of the husband and the charge was made on his American Express credit card. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 9:37 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, past Chair and current Welfare Benefit Committee Co-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) RPTE Section Employee Benefits Group, Vice Chair of the ABA Tort & Insurance Practice Section Employee Benefits Committee, former Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group, an ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Council Representative and Board Certified in Labor… [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 8:17 am by Kevin S. Little
The American College of Physicians (ACP) recently released an informative policy position paper that assesses how “concierge” and similar direct pay health care arrangements between doctors and patients impact patient care. [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 9:58 am by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology usually recommends that most emergency C-sections take place within a half hour from the time the decision for surgery is made. [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 12:18 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is a nonprofit membership organization working to protect and improve the health and welfare of animals, people and the environment around the world by advancing academic veterinary medicine. [read post]