Latest Health Biz: Misc. news
How Do Business Partner Data Breaches Affect Your Practice?
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Data breaches affecting health care systems or their partners need to be addressed quickly, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Primary Care Physicians Report Top Administrative Hassles
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Primary care physicians report that the worst administrative hassles include pre-authorization for medications and tests and managing specialty care, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Opioid-Related Payments Linked to Increase in Opioid Rx
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Receipt of opioid-related payments from industry in 2014 was associated with increased opioid prescribing in 2015, according to a research letter published online May 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Practices Should Be Aware of Correct Way to Fire Employees
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Physicians should be aware of the correct protocol for, as well as the laws involved in, firing employees, according to a report published in Medical Economics.
Considerable Global Disparities Found in Access to Dermatological Care
Factors Identified in Disparities of Response to Patient Messages
Physical Exams May Not Reliably Diagnose Pediatric Pneumonia
Small Change in Hours Benefits Emergency Physicians Working Night Shifts
Substantial Uptick Seen in Private Equity-Affiliated Fertility Clinics Since 2013
Model Developed for Predicting Missed Appointments in Primary Care
Patient Care Experience Worse After Private Equity Acquisition of Hospitals
Psychologists ID Financial, Administrative Barriers to Accepting Insurance