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If no solution is found to the sustainable growth rate formula conundrum, physician groups predict reductions in the number of Medicare patients that physicians are willing to see and serious threats to the financial viability of many practices, possibly leading to mass retirements of doctors. >>>
Even as providers rush to implement health information technology systems, there is an underappreciated chance that the use of computers might cause harm to patients, according to a report from the Institute of Medicine. >>>
Providers’ goals for achieving meaningful use are at risk, in part, because of a shortage of IT techs. Now leaders are considering in-house efforts. But supply continues to trail demand. >>>
Maryland officials have announced a plan to increase the number of primary care health professionals by as much as 25% in the next decade through a wide range of goals that include increased educational opportunities, financial incentives and tort reform. >>>
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