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Both Sides of Health Reform Debate Preparing for Sunday Vote
Fasten your seat belts, it should be an interesting weekend as the House appears ready to vote on Sunday afternoon on...
Senate Approves Delaying Physician Pay Cut Until October 1
The Senate voted to delay a 21.2% physician pay cut in Medicare reimbursement until October 1. The vote was 62 to 36.
Senate Removes Medicare Payment Cut Delay from Jobs Bill
The American Medical Association got what it wanted when Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid removed a provision from the...
Vote on Medicare payment cuts divides Democrats
The Senate on Wednesday voted down a measure that would have permanently prevented Medicare payment cuts to doctors...
AMA President: Physician Fee Schedule Obsolete
American Medical Association President J. James Rohack, MD, says budget neutrality in the healthcare reform debate...
Physician Groups Back Medicare Payment Reform Bill
Physicians' organizations are mounting a concerted campaign to roust support for a newly introduced bill in the U.S...
Baucus Announces Physician Payment Changes
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said he will present changes to his healthcare reform proposal, including...
The return of house calls?
Surprising as it may seem, house calls may offer a path toward the elusive goal of providing better medical treatment...
Lawsuit Alleges RACs Break CMS' Regulations
Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, CA, has filed a lawsuit against HHS claiming that RACs violate CMS' rules.
Experts: Bigger rewards, stronger penalties help improve quality
Experts agree that improving the quality of healthcare can be as simple as paying financial incentives for more quality...

Newsletter: Medical Environment Update
Timely medical compliance news from OSHA, CDC, EPA, and other regulatory agencies!
Video: Bloodborne Pathogens Training Video
Meets OSHA requirements for training employees on the bloodborne pathogens standard!
Video: Hazard Communication Standard Training Video
Meets OSHA requirements for training employees on the Hazard Communication Standard!
Video: Needlestick Prevention Training Video
Highlighting the five most frequent needlestick scenarios, this training video instructs frontline healthcare staff on...
Newsletter: OSHA Watch
This bi-monthly newsletter gives you the information you need to help you manage your entire OSHA compliance program.