> An academic medical center dean explains why putting primary care physicians on retainer can be more cost-effective than fee for service. Blog [1]
> Physicians are chewing over the recent New England Journal study concluding that hospitalists can save on healthcare costs. One physician concludes that studies aside, hospitalists are here to stay. Blog [2]
> Here's yet another in a series of recent blog posts suggesting that there's some deep concern over the future of medical education. Blog [3]
> One healthcare economist offers his view on what California's high-profile universal healthcare model is flawed. Blog [4]
And Finally... Do you believe in these medical myths? Apparently, many physicians do. Article [5]
Links:
[1] http://www.medrants.com/index.php/archives/3420
[2] http://the-hospitalist.org/blogs/wachters_world/archive/2007/12/20/today-s-new-england-journal-hospitalist-study.aspx
[3] http://doctorrw.blogspot.com/2007/12/resolved-mainstream-medical-education.html
[4] http://healthcare-economist.com/2007/12/21/californias-attempt-at-universal-health-care/
[5] http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20071221/sc_livescience/7medicalmythsevendoctorsbelieve;_ylt=AoNTalHdjd7_BlQ2BQrs2lOs0NUE