(MedPage Today) — Suicide research is a critical field that aims to understand and prevent one of the most tragic outcomes of mental health, and indeed life’s struggles. Suicide is a complicated, multidimensional phenomena that has been studied… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — From a clinical quality perspective, it’s not complicated; Medicare Advantage (MA) works. As anyone with a television knows, MA (“also known as Part C”) is the privately operated version of federally funded health insurance coverage… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The scattered minutia of our lives only adds to the chaos. The other day, I got a message in our electronic health record from one of the front desk staff, about a form that had been faxed in to our office, they had then scanned… Powered by WPeMatico
In a letter to the Office for Civil Rights, the Medical Group Management Association asked HHS to ensure its provider members will be held blameless and that UnitedHealth and Change Healthcare will take on the administrative work of alerting customers. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “That’s a society-ending pandemic.” — James Lawler, MD, MPH, of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Global Center for Health Security, on viruses with high case fatality rates and the unknown risks of the H5N1 avian… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Since finishing residency, I have not practiced in a hospital or traditional outpatient office. My clinical work has been in less conventional healthcare delivery settings, such as correctional facilities, methadone clinics… Powered by WPeMatico