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Learn how to code for laceration repair and suture removal.

The Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new Web site aimed at helping consumers access healthcare coverage. HealthCare.gov is the first central database of public and private health coverage options, according to the government.

Two papers in the July issue of Health Affairs examine how email, cell phones, and other technology can affect the patient-provider relationship and health outcomes.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services has launched the Web site for its electronic health record incentive programs.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has established a temporary certification program through which it will authorize organizations to test and certify electronic health record technology.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced final rules for the "meaningful use" of electronic health records (EHR).

The goal is to not only find joy in your daily practice, but also outside of it. Learn from the stories of various medical professionals as to how they've captured joy in practice and beyond.

The mortality risk among adults with diabetes differs greatly by education level.

Tactical investment strategy is defined.

Know the advantages of being incorporated.

Through practice, I've come to realize that my influence and interactions matter with every personal encounter with patients.

We have been looking for the past 2+ years for an internist to take over the practice of our senior partner, whom we knew would be retiring.

Whether you've been in practice 40 years or 40 days, there are likely some workdays that stand out from others--some for good reasons, some for not-so-good reasons.

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are not in competition; rather, we are here to complement each others' services.

Midlevels are NOT physicians and do not have the training and or experience to diagnose and treat complicated problems.

The American Board of Internal Medicine sanctioned 139 physicians for soliciting or sharing confidential examination questions used to certify doctors in internal medicine and its specialties, the board reported.

Over the past 18 years, my practice has granted me exclusive access to thousands of years' worth of wisdom from elderly patients. All I have to do is ask, and they reveal their secrets of life, love, death and happiness.

Discover whether the IRS is cracking down on employer withholding tax compliance.

Sixty-five percent of established recruited physicians were placed in hospital-owned practices and 49 percent of physicians hired out of residency or fellowship were placed within hospital-owned practices in 2009, according to a salary survey.

Levels of HDL cholesterol and incident cancer risk are significantly inversely associated.

Understand whether it is appropriate for MAs, LPNs or RNs to perform athletic evaluations.

What would it take to make your job more satisfying?

Poor physical fitness and physical inactivity may increase the risk of falls while walking, particularly in men.

Americans with health insurance are skeptical of evidence-based healthcare due to misconceptions and a lack of knowledge and a lack of knowledge of the principles, according to a new study.

Clarify any confusion regarding definition of 'great vessels'

Determine whether it is appropriate to bill for a mesh inserted during a herniorrhaphy.

Understand how a loan sold to the DOE affects the status and servicing of the loan.

Be aware of the tax changes in the health reform legislation.