Healthcare is a business and running a successful medical practice requires business-oriented leaders. However, physicians don't necessarily acquire business acumen during medical training.
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America will continue to lead the patient engagement technology market between 2016 and 2021, according to a Research and Markets report.
In June, a hacker obtained access to Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic's patient electronic health records, according to Online Athens.
Here are eight ways retail clinics are shaping healthcare today, according to a Healthcare IT News report.
Macon-based OrthoGeorgia expanded its Warner Robins office, according to The Macon Telegraph.
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Lakeland, Fla.-based Scoliosis Treatment Clinic now provides an accelerated care program for patients around the nation.
Spartanburg S.C.-based Orthopaedic Associates and Upstate Spine & Neurosurgery Center in Spartanburg are merging, according to a GoUpstate.com report.
While employing new physicians can provide hospitals with more patients, physician-employment also carries some risk, according to Healthcare Dive.
The Wall Street Journal reported on the biggest misconceptions Americans have about rising premiums, based on a report from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Syracuse (N.Y.) Orthopedic Specialists and Liverpool, N.Y.-based Family Practice Associates are seeking tax exemptions totaling more than $2 million for a new medical building in Clay, N.Y., that they both plan to occupy, according to a Syracuse.com report.