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In CO, a tale of two hospitals
Aspen Valley Hospital will give its employees an average pay increase of 2.4% this month, while the Vail Valley...
Opinion: Why Google Health really failed: It's about the money
As reported on TechCrunch, Google shut down its medical records and health data platform. Since then, there's been a...
Berwick Announces CMS Final VBP Rules
Donald  Berwick, MD, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator, has presented the final set...
NY attorney general probes healthcare credit card practices
The state Attorney General's office has issued subpoenas to 10 healthcare providers statewide, including two with...
Texas doctors threaten to drop Medicaid, fear cuts
  Doctors in the Dallas area and across Texas are threatening to opt out of Medicaid because of payment cuts...
AMA defends end-of-life discussions
Doctors aren't currently reimbursed for discussing end-of-life issues with patients, and many physicians, including the...
Crisis of care on the front line of health
Finding doctors who know their patients well and who deliver informed medical care with efficiency and empathy has...
In era of pills, fewer psychiatrists doing talk therapy
A new study finds a significant decline in psychotherapy practiced by U.S. psychiatrists. The expanded use of pills and...
Doctor fees raise questions about equal access to care
An increasing number of doctors are asking patients to pay an annual fee to gain access to their examining rooms. The...
Poll: Low Medicare payments slam doctors
Two-thirds of doctors in Sarasota County say they will stop accepting new Medicare patients if the federal...

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