<ѻý>Four Myths About Universal Healthcare in Other Countriesѻý> Hint: Nobody has "Medicare for All" Oct 22, 2019
<ѻý>Mitral Valve Procedure Learning Curve Raises Access Questionѻý> And guess which procedures are next for public outcome reporting... Sep 27, 2019
<ѻý>Is a Residency Program an Asset to Be Sold?ѻý> Fears of "disaster for residency training" nationally Sep 20, 2019
<ѻý>When Medicare Stops Covering a Test Without Warningѻý> Why didn't someone tell me, asks Hans Duvefelt, MD Aug 20, 2019
<ѻý>Requiring Hospitals to Tell Docs About Admissions Gets Pushbackѻý> ACOs want access to even more info, while hospitals fear consequences for non-compliance Aug 14, 2019
<ѻý>How Medicare Ruined American Healthcareѻý> Once government financing entered the picture, the doctor-patient relationship was doomed Jul 29, 2019
<ѻý>Entresto Out-of-Pocket Costs Out of Control?ѻý> Study highlights one reason for "sluggish" uptake Jul 10, 2019
<ѻý>AMA Votes Against Neutrality on Medicare for Allѻý> But some fear opposition to single-payer could leave association out of healthcare reform talks Jun 11, 2019
<ѻý>Protesters Rally, Disrupt Opening Session at AMA Meetingѻý> Activists urge the association to support Medicare for All Jun 08, 2019
<ѻý>At Michigan Rally, Trump Boasts of Healthcare Accomplishmentsѻý> "We're going to get rid of Obamacare," he tells cheering crowd Mar 29, 2019
<ѻý>Kidney Disease Payment System Draws Medicare Scrutinyѻý> 'We do not think the state of kidney disease care is acceptable' Feb 15, 2019
<ѻý>TAVR Learning Curve May Fade With Newer Deviceѻý> Volume-outcomes relationship not evident with Sapien 3 valves Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Trump Proposes Overhaul of Part B Drugsѻý> Plan hinges on benchmarking U.S. prices to those abroad Jan 04, 2019
<ѻý>ATS Panel: U.S. Home Oxygen Delivery System Brokenѻý> CMS competitive bidding for durable medical equipment to blame, experts say Dec 13, 2018
<ѻý>AMA Delegates Support Site-Neutral Insurance Paymentsѻý> Proposal to send report to trustees for further discussion rejected Nov 13, 2018
<ѻý>Healthcare Fraud a Big Focus for OMB, Top Official Saysѻý> "We are not going to screw the beneficiary" Sep 20, 2018
<ѻý>PTAC Backs New Payment Models for Emergency, Primary Careѻý> Committee also considers proposals for chronically ill patients, dialysis patients Sep 11, 2018
<ѻý>Calif. Medical Board Acts on Doc With Risky MS 'Cure'ѻý> Physician featured in States of Disgrace series Jul 31, 2018
<ѻý>Paying Cash at Walmart Often Cheaper than Medicare Copayѻý> Heart drug analysis finds this especially with Medicare Advantage plans Jul 23, 2018
<ѻý>CMS Plugs Changes to E/M Codingѻý> Agency argues that streamlined billing codes will reduce physician burden Jul 18, 2018
<ѻý>HHS Gives PTAC the Cold Shoulderѻý> Declines to implement any recommendations, leaving members seething Jun 29, 2018
<ѻý>Opinions Divided at AMA on Prostate Cancer Screeningѻý> Resolution referred for further study Jun 13, 2018
<ѻý>AMA Tangles With 'Gene Doping' Guidelinesѻý> Also: emergency room evidence; impact of corporate investors in healthcare Jun 12, 2018
<ѻý>Trump OMB Appointee Blasts Obama-Era Value Programsѻý> Says CMMI programs aren't working; have 'failed to deliver' Jun 07, 2018
<ѻý>Multiple Lawsuits, Multiple Deaths, $900k from Medicareѻý> 'More than 15, less than 30' malpractice suits, he said May 21, 2018
<ѻý>Medicare Slow to Boot Docs with State Sanctionsѻý> Federal program keeps paying physicians found incompetent or unethical May 17, 2018
<ѻý>Miracle or Scam? The Strange Tale of Trina Healthѻý> Part one of a two-part investigation Apr 10, 2018
<ѻý>Docs, Medical Boards Ignored FDA Warning Letters on CCSVIѻý> Fueled by YouTube, bogus MS 'cure' peddled by docs licensed in multiple states Mar 28, 2018
<ѻý>Caring for the Sickest Patients: A Calling and an Opportunityѻý> New models are disrupting the way primary care is provided Mar 21, 2018
<ѻý>Radiologists Reconsider Their Divided Specialtyѻý> As IRs, DRs converge in hospital settings, can they -- should they -- stay independent? Mar 20, 2018
<ѻý>Big Changes Coming to Healthcare, Says HHS Chiefѻý> 'We're unafraid of disrupting existing arrangements' Mar 05, 2018
<ѻý>Backlash Over Nixing of CMS Add-On Payments for DCBsѻý> Superiority of drug-coated balloon angioplasty not reflected in reimbursement, group suggests Mar 05, 2018
<ѻý>Patients Need More Info on Post-Acute Care, MedPAC Saysѻý> But providing facility quality ratings is a sticky wicket Mar 01, 2018
<ѻý>Tool Available to Help Rheumatologists Cope with MIPSѻý> Eases reporting needed to avoid penalties, earn incentive payments under MACRA Nov 07, 2017
<ѻý>MedCAC Wary of Bariatric Surgery for Medicare Beneficiariesѻý> Panel called for more inclusive research of this population Aug 30, 2017
<ѻý>AMA, I Hardly Knew Yeѻý> Group's annual meeting folds its tent, but that tent has really changed Jun 14, 2017