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Obama aministration shelves doctor ’mystery shoppers’ plan
The Obama administration said Tuesday that it had shelved plans for a survey in which "mystery shoppers" posing as...
What happened to the family doctor?
Primary-care doctors take care of the young, the old and the in-between; the sick, the well and the dying. Ideally...
Portland, OR doc makes house calls by bicycle
Before leaving the office to visit a homebound patient, Tony Ohotto, MD, gathered a few necessities: his stethoscope...
Web Exclusive: $50 Blood Test Could Predict CHF Readmission Risk
An inexpensive blood test may be able to predict the likelihood that a patient with congestive heart failure will be...
Web Exclusive: CMA Files Suit Over Optometrists' Scope of Practice
The California Medical Association and the California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons object to new rules that...
Web Exclusive: Physician Compensation Up for 3 in 4 Specialties
In 2009, 76% of all specialties saw an increase in physician compensation. The average increase in the primary care...
Magazine: Physicians: Turning the Corner
The worst economic downturn in decades seems to have bottomed out, and the coming year promises greater growth and an...
A snapshot of U.S. physicians
Nearly one-third of physicians still practice in solo or two-physician practices, but nearly 20% work in practices of...
Boston Leads Nation in Physician Wait Times
Boston, the home of leading medical schools and hospitals, a high physician population, and universal healthcare...
Survey: Residents make career decisions earlier
Worried about debt and seeking work-life balance, residents are largely seeking employment-based opportunities, and...

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.
Book: OSHA Training Handbook for Healthcare Facilities
This concise primer cuts through the clutter and illustrates how to maintain compliance. Save time trying to interpret...
Book: The RAC Toolkit for Physician Practices
The RAC Toolkit for Physician Practices is your practice’s answer to turning plans into proactive action for RAC...
Book: Facility Safety and Emergency Management
Promote facility safety and emergency management throughout your facility all year long with the HCPro Facility Safety...