CMS proposed rule would impose new restrictions on payment mechanisms used by state Medicaid programs, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Health insurance companies claim prior authorization saves money, but this time-wasting, care delaying tactic may actually add significant costs to the nation’s health system. In addition to resulting ...

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During training, resident physicians must learn not only how to manage the care of their patients but also how to efficiently and safely transfer the patient into the care of another physician—a ...

Heart failure can begin quietly. A person may notice they are more winded walking across a parking lot, too tired to finish routine tasks or experience swelling in their feet and ankles. Because those ...

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Does red light therapy really work for wrinkles, hair growth and to boost skin health? The latest "Health vs. Hype" episode explores the facts. As a dermatologist, Margaretta Masse, MD, has seen ...

Get more information and download resources on the incentives Medicare and Medicaid provide for medical practices to adopt new records, billing and practice management procedures.

See the visa requirements for international medical graduates seeking entry into U.S. programs of graduate medical education, including the J-1 visa.

Find out how the Sunshine Act helps increase transparency about financial relationships between health care providers and pharmaceutical companies.

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