All articles tagged: Business of Medicine
MedScape
01 November at 10.35 AM
Residency Applications DownApplications have dropped, but students fearing they’ll go unmatched continue to apply over specialty signal limits. |
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MedScape
29 October at 06.44 AM
Female Physicians Facing Pay Disparities, Little SupportPay inequity between male and female doctors starts early and worsens over time, according to a new Medscape Medical News report. |
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MedScape
28 August at 02.13 AM
Feds Dropped Medicare Overbilling Plan After PushbackThe rule would have required health plans, when examining patient's medical records, to identify overpayments by CMS and refund them to the government. |
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MedScape
28 August at 02.13 AM
Feds Drop Medicare Advantage Overbilling Plan After PushbackThe rule would have required health plans, when examining patient's medical records, to identify overpayments by CMS and refund them to the government. |
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MedScape
21 March at 06.42 AM
New Bill Ends Student Aid to Med Schools With DEI ProgramsThe proposed federal legislation prohibits medical schools from having diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives or risk losing federal funding. |
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MedScape
20 March at 06.22 AM
Health Workers Fear Profits May Trump Safety in New CDC RecsAs the agency develops key guidelines on infection control for hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities, some workers feared the advice will put money above safety. |
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MedScape
29 February at 07.00 AM
CA Suit Targets Anti-Bias Training in HealthcareThe litigation is part of a national crusade by right-leaning advocacy and legal groups against diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, initiatives in health care. |
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MedScape
29 February at 07.00 AM
CA Suit Targets Anti-Bias Training in Health CareThe litigation is part of a national crusade by right-leaning advocacy and legal groups against diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, initiatives in health care. |
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MedScape
22 February at 08.11 AM
Italy Spent Around 45% Of EU COVID Recovery Cash Received So Far, Report ShowsItaly has spent around 45% of the almost 102 billion euros ($110.7 billion) it has received so far from European Union COVID-19 recovery funds, short of a target set in... |
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MedScape
22 February at 07.00 AM
The Ghost Research Haunting Nordic Medical TrialsThe results of hundreds of clinical trials in Nordic countries have never been made public. Experts say it's a global problem. |
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MedScape
15 January at 07.33 AM
Time Off Isn't Really Off-Time for Most Docs, Study FindsAbout 70% of physicians reported working on their vacation days, and one-fifth reported taking less than 1 week of vacation in a year. |
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MedScape
12 January at 05.35 AM
Panel Recommends Small Bump in 2025 Medicare Physician PayThe influential Medicare Payment Advisory Commission also will urge Congress to establish a safety-net add-on payment for services provided to people with low incomes. |
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MedScape
22 December at 01.20 AM
Guardians of Patient Privacy: HIPPA Training for DoctorsFrom safeguarding patient trust to navigating privacy laws, physician HIPPA training is imperative. |
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MedScape
22 December at 01.20 AM
Guardians of Patient Privacy: HIPAA Training for DoctorsFrom safeguarding patient trust to navigating privacy laws, physician HIPPA training is imperative. |
Medpage Today
17 November at 10.31 PM
Two Treatments That Don't Work for OsteoarthritisWASHINGTON -- If you're looking for nonsurgical osteoarthritis (OA) treatments with fewer side effects than ordinary pain relievers, two randomized trials presented here with negative results should at least narrow your search... |
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MedScape
11 November at 07.56 AM
Scoring System Could Mean Better Access to Lung TransplantScoring system could improve access for hard-to-match candidates due to height and blood type. |
Medical xPress
07 November at 07.50 AM
How key results could influence health policyThe results of some congressional races may foreshadow who will have outsize health policy influence in Congress next year. |
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Medpage Today
05 November at 07.00 PM
Mpox Cases in Congo May Be StabilizingGOMA, Congo -- Some health officials say mpox cases in Congo appear to be "stabilizing" -- a possible sign that the main epidemic for which the World Health Organization (WHO) made a global emergency declaration in August... |
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Medical xPress
02 November at 07.40 AM
Insulin resistance caused by sympathetic nervous system over-activation, a paradigm-shifting study findsRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and collaborating institutions have found that overnutrition leads to insulin resistance and metabolic disorders through increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS). The study shows that reducing SNS activity can prevent insulin resistance induced by a high-fat diet, suggesting a new understanding of how obesity causes insulin resistance. |
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MedScape
31 October at 06.30 AM
Report: Rethink Race-Based Adjustments in Clinical ToolsThe slow adoption of race-neutral tools may harm patient care outcomes, according to a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. |
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Medpage Today
25 October at 02.09 PM
Patients More Satisfied With AI's Answers Than Those From Their DoctorPatients were consistently more satisfied with responses from artificial intelligence (AI) to messages in the electronic health record than they were with those from their clinician, according to a study in JAMA Network Open... |
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Medical xPress
25 October at 12.40 PM
Surgical innovation: The intelligent turbine insufflatorThe Politecnico di Milano and the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam have pooled their medical and technical expertise to create a new technology for devices called "insufflators." These innovative instruments are designed to create a temporary cavity in the bodies of patients through the application of pressurized gas, providing the surgeon with the necessary space to perform the surgical proced |
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Medical xPress
24 October at 07.50 AM
Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosisColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone turnover, leading to significant reductions in bone density and increased risk of fractures, particularly in Ashkenazi Jewish individuals. |
HealthDay
23 October at 10.58 PM
Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Up for Offspring of Moms With Eating DisorderOffspring of mothers with an eating disorder or prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) outside the normal weight range have an increased risk for psychiatric disorders, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in JAMA Network Open.Ida A.K. Nilsson, Ph.D., from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and colleagues conducted a popula |
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