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<乌鸦传媒>CMS Facing Challenges Attracting Practices to Value-Based Payment Models

Specialty practices say the current models often don't work for them

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<乌鸦传媒>We Use ChatGPT in Medical Practice -- And You Can Too

These tools can make us better physicians

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<乌鸦传媒>Overcoming Inertia

What's the best way to start making changes, large and small, to our healthcare system?

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<乌鸦传媒>Kaiser Permanente's National Expansion Faces Wide Skepticism

Health system is promising better, cheaper care

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<乌鸦传媒>Questions You Should Be Asking About How Your Physician Group Works

Some of the wrath toward CMGs may be misdirected

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<乌鸦传媒>Should Patients Be Able to Hide Parts of Their Medical Record?

A proposed rule would let them do so, with the doctor's permission

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<乌鸦传媒>Bigger Is Not Better in Healthcare

Mergers and acquisitions are not a recipe for success in our field

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<乌鸦传媒>Big Bump in Starting Salaries for Specialists

Aging population, rise of 'market disruptors' usher in double-digit jumps for some docs

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<乌鸦传媒>The Dreaded Cocktail Party Conversation

Telling fellow party-goers you're a doctor comes with its own set of hazards

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<乌鸦传媒>Shouldn't Nurses Run the Business of Healthcare?

We need more nurses on the front line, but we also need them leading change in business

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<乌鸦传媒>Former Chief of Surgery Sues Ohio Hospital for Defamation

Doctor accuses Adena Health of defamation for claiming he lied to local media

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<乌鸦传媒>One Size Doesn't Fit All for Automated BP Measurement Cuffs, Trial Finds

"Strikingly inaccurate" readings with ill-fitting cuffs, especially on larger arms

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<乌鸦传媒>It Shouldn't Take Another Pandemic to Invest in Digital Health

We should expand, not restrict, the use of digital solutions

<乌鸦传媒>Petition to End Maintenance of Certification Rallies More Than 10K Signers

Physicians push back on "burdensome, costly" program

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<乌鸦传媒>No-Shows Have Got to Go!

We need to improve no-show rates, but overbooking is not the answer

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Won't Replace Doctors. But It May Help With Burnout.

Technology can help keep clinicians in the workforce

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<乌鸦传媒>Docs Still Shifting Away From Private Practice, Survey Finds

Trend is "emblematic of the fiscal uncertainty and economic stress," AMA president says

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<乌鸦传媒>ChatGPT Writes Good Clinical Notes, Study Finds

Clinical reviewers often couldn't distinguish AI from human-generated notes

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<乌鸦传媒>Dealing With a 24/7/365 World

We need to find better ways to address patients' after-hours concerns

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<乌鸦传媒>CMS Proposes Nearly 3.4% Cut in Medicare Physician Fees for 2024

Cut "raises significant concerns for medical groups," one organization says

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Who Livestreamed Surgeries on TikTok Loses License

Katharine Roxanne Grawe, MD, will also have to pay a fine of $4,500

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<乌鸦传媒>Private Equity Takeovers of Physician Practices Soared Over a Decade

New report finds four specialty areas accounted for the majority of activity

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<乌鸦传媒>Retirement Projections Suggest Looming Pediatric Eye Doc Shortage

Compounded by fewer residents and higher retirement rates

<乌鸦传媒>What Not to Do When Starting a Private Practice

Payal Kohli, MD, on the things she would change about the start of her private practice journey

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<乌鸦传媒>Here Are This Year's Largest Physician Groups

Largest group employs nearly 14,000 doctors

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<乌鸦传媒>Who's Afraid of Physician-Owned Hospitals?

It's high time to lift the restrictions

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<乌鸦传媒>Patients, Doctors Fear AI in Medicine -- Should They?

Worries and risks surrounding generative artificial technology

<乌鸦传媒>Setting Up Technology in Your Private Practice

Creating practice workflows means "you have to learn as you go," says Payal Kohli, MD

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinicians Aren't Always to Blame for Medical Errors

Organizational culture plays a central role in patient safety

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<乌鸦传媒>MACRA Gets Mixed Reviews at House Hearing

Despite good intentions, it hasn't solved Medicare's physician payment issues, experts say

<乌鸦传媒>What's Changed Since HCA's Takeover of Mission Health?

Panelists raise concerns about profits over patients, explore legislative solutions

<乌鸦传媒>No Surprises Act Ruined 'Secret Sauce' of Envision, Expert Says

Law spurred on firm's unraveling, led to its bankruptcy, according to healthcare economist

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA to Amp Up Hospital Consolidation Scrutiny

"The entire healthcare industry is consolidating into one big clotted mass," says delegate

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<乌鸦传媒>MedPAC Recommends Cutting Admin Fees Paid to Docs Under Part B Program

The goal is to make providers more sensitive to drug costs, says MedPAC's director

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<乌鸦传媒>Could You Run Your Hospital Better Than the CEO?

There are clear benefits to physician-run hospitals

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA Declares Payment Reform an 'Urgent' Priority

Delegates to hold leaders accountable for progress

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Use Emojis, Too

Hospitalists didn't often use emojis, but when they did, it wasn't considered inappropriate

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<乌鸦传媒>Burnout Threatens Primary Care Workforce and Doctors' Mental Health

The problem requires a cultural change

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<乌鸦传媒>Mental Health Provider Disclosed Personal Patient Info in Google Reviews

New Jersey health center must pay HHS $30K, but HIPAA violations online are preventable

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<乌鸦传媒>Is Getting Test Results Online Right Away a Good Idea? Yes, Patients Say

But more resources should be available to help them when the news is bad, one expert suggests

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