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Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Still Influences Prescribing

Posted in CorporateDiversionsKnowledge & MedicinePharma & DevicesScience & Re Posted in CorporateDiversionsKnowledge…

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Suppressed Patient Information at Core of MN Hospital Privacy Case

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Organizations Slowly Considering Greater Scrutiny of Aging Physicians’ Practice

Would you attend a 101-year old physician? Should there be a mandatory…

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Media Begin Focus on Next Iteration of ACA

It’s 12/12/12, and you know what that means. Time for the blog…

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Minnesota Miles Ahead on Obamacare Enthusiasm upon Obama’s Re-election

Okay, so it’s full speed ahead on the implementation of Obamacare (a…

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Insurers Begin Push to Consumers in Advance of ACA

 Move over, retail clinics. Say hello to the latest healthcare entrant into…

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Obamacare vs. Romneycare

The possbility of a Mitt Romney presidency was acknowledged for essentially the…

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Some Hospitals Affected by Federal Miscalculations on Medicare Readmissions

 CMS is taking a fresh look at participating hospitals’ readmission rates. Back…

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Inspector General Highlights Latest Episode in Medicare Waste

 It’s not only the direct providers of patient care — the physicians,…

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Romney on ’60 Minutes’: ED Care Appropriate as Safety Net

 The problem with Mitt Romney in this election campaign is not the…

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