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May 24, 2019

Bill Thompson May 24, 2019 Civics, Daily, Ethics, Health, Products, Quality Fraud, Science No Comment

Junk Industry Studies That Violate Common Decency: Juul E-Cig Study Was Mostly Kids Too Young To Smoke

May 23, 2019

Bill Thompson May 23, 2019 Access, Daily, Ethics, Health, Law, Patient Safety, Politics No Comment

JAMA: How will the “Conscience Rule” Affect Your Access to Healthcare?

April 29, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 29, 2019 Bad Faith, Courts, Daily, Ethics, Insurance, Insurance Companies, Quality Fraud No Comment

Aetna settles lawsuit alleging its ex-medical director didn’t review patient records before denying claims.

April 15, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 15, 2019 Access, Courts, Daily, Ethics, Government Health Care, Insurance, Law, Medical Bills, News, Physicians No Comment

DOJ Press Release On The Big $1.2B Medicare Fraud Bust #QualityFraud

April 12, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 12, 2019 Daily, Ethics, Health, Nursing Home, Patient Safety, Science, Uncategorized No Comment

Good News For Caretakers (2 of 2 Alzheimer’s Updates)

April 8, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 8, 2019 Civics, Daily, Elder Abuse, Ethics, Health, Hospitals, Law, Nursing Home, Patient Bill of Rights, Patient Safety, Physicians No Comment

Study: Written media can improve citizens’ understanding of palliative care.

April 7, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 7, 2019 Civics, Daily, Ethics, Health, History, Hospitals, Medical Error, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Patient Safety, Quality Fraud No Comment

What’s happened to clinician empathy with patients?

April 6, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 6, 2019 Daily, Ethics, Medical Records, Patient Bill of Rights, Patient Safety No Comment

My patient wants to record our appointment, what should I do? A patient’s request to record a consultation might leave you feeling uneasy but a recording can be a useful tool to empower patients.

April 5, 2019

Bill Thompson Apr 5, 2019 Civics, Daily, Ethics, Medical Error, Physicians, The American Lawyer No Comment

Clear and concise communication is key while delivering bad news

March 13, 2019

Bill Thompson Mar 13, 2019 Daily, Ethics, Technology, The American Lawyer, Uncategorized, Writing No Comment

Lawyers and Tech: Why and How We Should Text Clients.

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