Wendy S. Harpham, M.D., FACP, draws on decades as a patient with lymphoma to show physicians which phrases comfort patients and which cause distress without meaning to.
|Articles|December 7, 2012
Physician groups urge Congress: Don't push primary care doctors off the fiscal cliff
More than 100 national and state medical groups have joined together to urge Congress not to eliminate the Medicaid primary care payment boost as part of a deal to avert the looming "fiscal cliff."
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related to this article
Rachel Brace and Nicole Hart of BackPocket Talent say private practices lose strong staff when employees can't see where their jobs lead.
Four forces created the perfect storm to sink physician-owned medicine. There are policies that could help keep it afloat.
A randomized trial found a FORTA-based, pharmacist-led medication review sharply reduced inappropriate prescribing, overuse and underuse among older cancer patients with polypharmacy.
Generic, template-style language from ambient AI tools is triggering payer scrutiny under CMS's G2211 rules.
A new national survey finds Americans still want a person — not AI — on the other end of a health care call
A primary-care voucher model would pay practices upfront for predictable care and leave insurance to cover catastrophic risk, cutting administrative burden and giving physicians time back with patients.
Preparing rural care teams for AI can strengthen care without replacing clinical judgement.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Medical Economics
1
Most Americans say a pension beats a 401(k), survey finds
2
Why AI scribe notes can put your G2211 reimbursement at risk
3
Noncompetes, private equity, practice succession: What physicians need to know
4
CMS cancels ACA coverage for 760,000; bill would ban corporate ownership of practices; physician pay rises in every specialty group — Morning Medical Update Weekly Recap
5