Kind, Compassionate Health Care Improves Outcomes
Simple gestures like leaning in towards a patient can convey compassion and elicit trust.
Practice Management
How Much Time Do Docs Spend on Administration?
Those who spent more time on administration reported lower career satisfaction.
SGR Reform, Affordable Care Act Will Be Focus of Republican Congress
With Republicans now the majority, expect to see repeals of aspects of the Affordable Care Act.
Nonbeneficial Drugs Cost Patients with Advanced Dementia
Nonbeneficial medications cost residents $816 per quarter.
5 Tips for Cutting Wasteful Spending in Neurology
As part of an industry effort to reduce wasteful practices that contribute to healthcare costs, the American Academy of Neurology published its recommendations, code-named “Choose Wisely.”
DSM-5 Update: What You Need to Know
The revision to the diagnostic manual does away with the complex multiaxial organization in favor of a simpler chapter order of disorders.
For Autism in Adulthood, Insurance Coverage is Problematic
For families with adult children with autism, getting insurance coverage for treatments is increasingly difficult due to insurer age caps.
Noneconomic Damage Caps Can Cut Malpractice Payments
Reductions in payment vary depending on the restrictiveness of the cap and the physician specialty.
Comparing Costs of Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Survivors of hemorrhagic stroke incur more direct costs in the first 10 years than survivors of ischemic stroke.
Americans Like Their Doctors, but Distrust the Profession
Americans are less trusting of medical professionals compared to people in other countries, according to a new report.
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