Long Past Due, from the BMJ: clinical practice guidelines should incorporate information on treatment burden to enable patients to make informed decisions about treatments.1 For people of working age, this information should also include acceptability and feasibility of implementation in the work context.
Physician, Know Thyself When Communicating With Cancer Patients
Hospital Retaliation Against Doctors Over Patient Safety Concerns In an Oct. 2 interview with the Detroit Free Press, Dr. Elder said there was no truth to the allegations of misconduct, and that the demotions were a retaliation attempt by DMC and its parent company, Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, after the four individuals voiced concerns about safety […]
For years, Spyros Panos seemed like a successful orthopedic surgeon, seeing dozens of patients a day and bringing in millions of dollars in fees for his suburban New York medical group. In fact, he was inflating charges and billing for surgeries he didn’t perform, perpetrating a years-long fraud that culminated in a guilty plea on […]
Is your medical device vulnerable to a hacker?
$4.3M Fine (Michigan) Against Health Care Provider For Mishandling Drug Inventory
Frequent Distractions and Burnout Result in Physician Inattentiveness to Patients
Tn Safety Net Hospitals Disadvantaged By CMS
Hospital Bill Dropped From $109K to $300 After Media Coverage
Hospital Patients Safer In Private Room (less chance of infection)
