Tag: Doctors
Room for Improvement Seen With Initial Diabetes Care
Effective health professional information sharing could reduce duplication for the patient
Improvement Needed in Ob-Gyn Opioid Prescribing Practices
Respondents prescribed median of 26 pills/patient; amount prescribed varied widely by indication
Higher Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Some Physicians
Increasing risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders, particularly in procedural specialists
December 2017 Briefing – Family Practice
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for December 2017. This roundup includes the...
December 2017 Briefing – Internal Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for December 2017. This roundup includes the...
Year One Results Out for Value-Based Payment Modifier Program
Overall, 29.3 percent of eligible practices failed to register and report data and received a penalty
Pharmacist Participation in Medical Homes Aids Outcomes
Findings based on disease management goals for diabetes, blood pressure control
Doctors’ Personal Experience of Breast Cancer May Impact Care
Physicians with social network member with poor prognosis more likely to recommend screening
30-Day Mortality No Different for Treatment by Locum Tenens
Findings among hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries treated by general internal medicine doctors
Doctor Density Linked to Billing for Dermatology Procedures
Increase of 10 dermatologists per 100,000 seniors linked to $14.81 increase in Medicare spending
