Manage Your Cyber Reputation
Remember the days when patients told neighbors and best friends about unpleasant doctor visits? Today, they tell the world about their problems through social media....
Allergan, Merz, and Unfair Trade Practices
I understand Allergan's position, but I don't like it. No one wants to be stolen from. I get the "We're going to teach those bastards a lesson" mentality. But here is my problem; I don't like the involvement of physicians and patients in their battle. Physicians should have the information and o...
Increase in Healthcare IT Jobs
85 percent of hospitals now report that by 2015 they intend to take advantage of the incentive payments made available through the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs....
Terminating a Patient
Some Reasons to Terminate a Patient
Missed appointment
Not paying for services
Not compliant with medication/treatment
Inappropriate to physician or staff
Disruptive to the care of fellow patients...