SPOTLIGHT -
7 steps to reduce gun violence
Heads of physician, public health organizations call for action to curtail rise in firearm-related deaths and injuries
Evaluation and management: bill the correct level of care
Knowing which CPT code to use for an evaluation and management visit can boost your revenue and help avoid audits
Chronic care management of three ailments could save Medicare billions
Even modest improvements in continuity can lead to substantial savings.
Competition driving malpractice premiums down
Doctors are benefitting from more companies entering the malpractice market, but the Affordable Care Act could end the slide
Small percentage losing health coverage due to ACA
Despite the widespread publicity their complaints have received, fewer than 1% of adults under 65 are at risk of having their health insurance polices canceled.
Are more clinicians the only cure for the primary care shortage?
Much of the unmet demand for primary care services can be addressed by making better use of existing resources, say two healthcare policy experts.
Some insurers misleading customers about options under the ACA
Some insurance companies, when canceling healthcare policies, have not been telling customers that cheaper policies may be available through insurance exchanges.
Could new care delivery models solve the primary care physician shortage?
Emerging models for delivering primary care have the potential for alleviating the shortage of primary care doctors, according to a new study.