Here are the top 10 specialties in which physicians reported suffering a negative impact to their net worth due to practice issues, according to the Medscape Physician Debt and Net Worth Report 2016.
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Data from a Health Reform Monitoring Survey found that despite remaining concerned about affordability, those covered under the ACA are much more likely to get the care they need than the uninsured, as reported by Healthcare DIVE.
The American Gastroenterological Association shared some guidelines for how to prepare for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act.
Texas City Orthopedics updated its website to include more comprehensive information for its patients, according to The Movers News.
Walgreens established two California programs to fight drug abuse, according to Daily Herald.
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A new Kaiser Family Foundation report examines how Americans see the United States' role in global healthcare.
The Georgia Department of Public Health fired a physician from his post as the department's district health director after reviewing sermons the physician gave prior to his employment, according to a Crossmap report.
There's a common theme among the health systems named in Truven Health Analytics' 15 Top Health Systems list: they cultivate a culture of transparency on performance measures, according to Crain's Detroit Business.
Lancaster (Pa.) Regional Medical Center plans to break ground next month on a new, two-story orthopedic outpatient center, according to the Central Penn Business Journal.
U.S. physician practices spend, on average, more than $15.4 billion dealing with the reporting of quality measures every year, according to a new Health Affairs article.