Practice Management
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Dermatologists Explore Collaboration With Other Specialties
Major Finding: Specialists could work together in a collaborative clinic that would combine general dermatology, dermatologic and plastic surgery...
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Gap Between Republicans, Democrats Closes on Health Reform
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Doctors' Pay Drives High U.S. Health Costs
Major Finding: Private health insurers pay an average of $3,996 for hip replacement surgery in the United States, compared with $2,160 in the...
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Bacteria Hitch a Ride on Hospital Uniforms
Major Finding: A total of 63% of doctors’ and nurses’ uniforms contained potentially pathogenic bacteria in at least one place.Data Source: A...
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Certain Factors Peg Why Some Docs Get Board Certified
Major Finding: Just over 87% of medical school graduates have attained specialty board certification, and factors such as their age, gender, race/...
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Medical Students' Biases Don't Affect Clinical Decisions
Major Finding: Implicit Association Tests showed that 69% of first-year medical students’ unconsciously preferred white people and 86% preferred...