Practice Management
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The ASCO Annual Meeting Starts This Week
More than 7000 abstracts were submitted for this year’s meeting a new record — and over 5000 were selected for presentation.
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Does More Systemic Treatment for Advanced Cancer Improve Survival?
Researchers evaluate whether patients treated in practices with higher rates of systemic therapy for very advanced disease have longer survival....
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Urine Tests Could Be ‘Enormous Step’ in Diagnosing Cancer
Cancer biomarkers in urine are not nearly as widely studied as those in the blood, but a new wave of urine tests suggests research is gaining pace...
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Former UCLA Doctor Receives $14 Million in Gender Discrimination Retrial
Female doctor says institutions must increase transparency and practices that support equal pay for equal work.
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How Physician Mortgage Loans Work for Doctors With Debt
Loans for physicians help them own homes early in their careers despite high levels of student debt.
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Crossing State Lines: PA Licensure Compact Coming Soon
Soon PAs in Delaware, Nebraska, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Virginia will be able to practice across state lines.
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Chatbots Seem More Empathetic Than Docs in Cancer Discussions
AI gives readable, high quality, and empathetic responses to social media queries about cancer.
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Rural Health System ‘Teetering on Brink’ of Collapse, Says AMA
Rural doctors are leaving the field because of reduced reimbursements and cumbersome administrative tasks.
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Jumpstart Your AI Learning: The Very Best Resources for Doctors
Several clinical societies have issued guidance on how best to use AI in practice.
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Plastic Surgeon Illegally Restricted Negative Reviews, Judge Rules
He required them to sign nondisclosure agreements before they received care.
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Docs Vent As Feds Investigate Private Equity, Consolidation in Medicine
“One in four ERs is now (under-)staffed by private equity firms. This is leading to longer wait times, deterioration in patient care, and higher...