| His face and name are prominently featured on nearly every news outlet. Statements from his girlfriend indicate that he was not a monster. Perhaps not, but in the past few days he has certainly... | |
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| Horty Springer's Question of the Week column has recently featured a couple of interesting scenarios. Read the questions, decide what you think, and then click on Read the Answer to see whether your... | |
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| Looking for a new doctor? Elizabeth Cohen, author of CNN's Empowered Patient, says it's a lot like looking for a new life-partner. She offers tips in Five Ways to Find Dr. Right, including asking... | |
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| Medicare spending makes up 56 percent of the US government's proposed budget. Secretary Mike Leavitt warns that the Medicare program, on its current course, is just 11 years from going broke. (...) | |
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| It is an incredibly busy cardiology practice located in the heart of a large hospital complex. The spacious waiting room was filled nearly to capacity on the day I visited. I was immediately greeted... | |
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| Grand Rounds 4.21 is up this week at HealthBlawg. Stop by for a collection of the week's best posts from the medical blogosphere. (...) | |
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| A synopsis of my recent life: Step into my parlor Said the doctor with a smile Just lie back on this table And let me prod a while I viewed your EHR And it’s obvious to me It’s time for... (...) | |
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| From Nurse Kim at Emergiblog: Today instead of signing a chart with my usual “K.McAllister, RN, a co-worker noticed I signed it “K. McAllister,.com”.:) (...) | |
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| Med Law Blog, published by Tucker and Arensberg of Pennsylvania, offers an update on use of the National Provider Identifier Number (NPI). The compliance date for the NPI for all HIPAA covered... | |
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| Increase awareness of women's heart health by wearing red on Friday, February 1st. Thanks to the participation of millions of people across the country, the color red and the red dress now stand for... | |
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