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NewsMedical societies cheer over flaws found in physician rating programs
"Physician ratings conducted by insurers can be wrong up to two-thirds of the time for some groups of physicians," concluded a RAND Corporation study published in today's New England Journal of Read more...
Doctors delaying discharge due to lack of home health support
A new survey concludes that a lack of home health services may be yet another bottleneck in the struggle to cut down on needless patient days in the hospital. The report notes that just over half of Read more...
MA facing substantial physician shortage over next decade
It's looking like the state of Massachusetts, like many of its peers, is facing a huge physician shortage over the next decade. Part of the expected shortage is driven by a loss of physicians due to Read more...
| Press ReleasesIndependent Expert Physician Advisory Board Formed to Advance Ingenix Efforts to Modernize the Health Care Delivery SystemJoe Heyman, M.D., Practicing Physician, Former Chair of the AMA Board of Trustees and Former President of Mass. Medical Society to Lead Committee EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today Ingenix Read more >> Skyscape Partners with Massachusetts Medical Society to Offer Medical Surveillance Information in 13 Specialties on Mobile DevicMobile Journal Watch to allow physicians and healthcare professionals immediate access to the latest medical literatureMARLBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyscape, a global leader in Read more >> |
