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Doctors can use Twitter to build networks and learn more about research in real time

Many Opportunities for Doctors Using Twitter

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Twitter can be used to build networks and find potential research partners; learn about research
The weighting systems that underlie hospital performance rating tools should incorporate the needs

Personalized Weighting Could Enhance Hospital Rating Tools

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Incorporating needs, values, preferences of patients would make rankings more useful to them
High-quality health care needs to be provided to lesbian

Better Training Needed to Boost LGBTQ Patient Health Care

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Issues raised at AMA discussion include knowledge gaps for transgender women, screening guidelines
Three U.S. health care foundations and seven hospital groups have formed a generic drug company to combat high prices and chronic shortages of medicines.

Hospital Groups Launch Own Generic Drug Company

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The company, Civica Rx, will start with 14 widely used hospital drugs
Uncertainty surrounds the future of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Has Uncertain Future

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Justifiable reasons for supporting and changing program, but not for keeping graduates in suspense

August 2018 Briefing – Dermatology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for August 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Enrollment in high-deductible health plans has increased among adults with employment-based insurance coverage

Enrollment in High-Deductible Health Plans Up From ’07 to ’17

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Almost one-quarter of adults aged 18 to 64 with employment-based coverage had HDHP without HSA
Medical collections decrease substantially with age

Medical Bills in Collections Decrease With Patient Age

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Mediating roles probable for increases in health insurance coverage and incomes

National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Aug. 25-27

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The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo The Total Store Expo of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)...
There was no meaningful increase in physician compensation in 2017

No Meaningful Increase in Physician Compensation Last Year

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Average change in median compensation 1.2 percent in 2017 for all medical specialties