Boston-based American Well and San Francisco-based Doximity are working to offer remote care for physicians looking to extend care to more patients, according to MedCity News.
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Westminster, Colo.-based AxisPoint Health, a care management services provider for payers, named Lisa Doggett, MD, and Thomas McCrorey, MD, as its medical directors.
The Moody's Investor Service's Physician Employment FY 2014 Medians report links the high physician employment rate to lower hospital profitability.
Researchers from University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia found patients, providers and on-site equipment coordinators are satisfied with video-based healthcare, according to News-Medical.
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Doctors Hospital of Sarasota is opening two new operating rooms that will include spine surgeries, according to a WWSB MySuncoast report.
An IDC Heath Insights report found one in three consumers will experience breaches of their healthcare records in 2016, according to Computer World.
In an article published by The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, physicians found poor kidney function prior to heart surgery can be linked to longer hospital stays and higher surgical costs, according to The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
OrthoCarolina Scotland relocated its facility to the Marlboro Medical Campus, according to The Chronicle.
Orthopedics is one of the top three specialties with the highest percentage of physicians who have been sued, according to the Medscape Malpractice Report 2015: Why Most Doctors Get Sued.