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An interview with Dr. Keith Black Regarding New Diagnostic Techniques for Alzheimer’s Disease.
Grossman Burn Center Comes to the Rescue of African Burn Victim
Thank goodness the Grossman Burn Centers not only exist, but the Grossman Burn Foundation is out there helping people like this woman, who surely would have died a terrible death without their help.
Watch the video interview of Faith Wanjugo https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=665789786787899&set=vb.108913955808821&type=2&theater
Getting Patients to Pay Your Medical Practice Early
Read how Holly Springs Pediatrics, located in Holly Springs, NC, is using billing technology to motivate patients to pay their bills early in Physicians Practice.
A Medical Industry Consultant Sees Inefficiencies First-Hand
Carol Stryker, a consultant for the medical industry, related a recent personal experience in which a pathology laboratory sent a $13 bill out to collection.
Ms. Stryker used her observations to write an interesting article called “Four Patient Payment Collection Mistakes to Avoid,” published in Physicians Practice.
Physicians News Network – Southern California Medical News
Doctors: get the scoop on medical news of interest by reading Physicians News Network:
Are Non-Compete Agreements Legal?
This hospital just won a court case in Oceanside, California that allowed it to hire a neonatologist who had previously worked for the hospital’s outside contractor.
Read the article in ModernPhysician.com
WellPoint Gets a Minor Slap for Data Privacy Breach
This is an instance where the system actually worked. Under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Wellpoint was required to report the data breaches and it did.
The fine is hardly a burden – $2.78 for every person whose privacy was at risk.