09.21.09

Senate negotiations generate new health reform bill, but not consensus

Posted in Government at 5:31 am by amit

Senate Finance legislation includes a one-year Medicare pay patch, a primary care bonus and a ban on new physician-owned hospitals.

With seasonal flu shots plentiful and H1N1 vaccines expected soon, early vaccination is urged

Posted in Profession at 5:31 am by amit

Health officials want physicians to begin preparing by getting vaccinated.

U.S. uninsured total again tops 46 million

Posted in Government at 5:31 am by amit

But fewer children were uninsured in 2008 than in any year since 1987, the first year the U.S. Census Bureau collected comparable data.

Doctors, nurses, seniors target reform myths

Posted in Government at 5:31 am by amit

The AMA joins with AARP and the American Nurses Assn. to clarify positions on health system reform and help move the debate beyond anti-reform rhetoric.

When is conduct reportable? National Practitioner Data Bank takes complaints from hospitals about physicians

Posted in Profession at 5:31 am by amit

The peer review process is not black and white, which raises questions on reportability. And once a report is made, it's hard to undo the damage.

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