Robert Dannenhoffer, MD, claims he was fired for reporting $10 million in fraudulent Medicare charges to Douglas County (Ore.) physicians, according to Oregon Live.
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Hospitals are now using “automated” physician empathy, according to California Healthline.
Lasik eye surgery is not the only option available for vision disorders and defects, according to The Acorn.
Although healthcare organizations have experienced severe cyber security issues, 74 percent of consumers still trust healthcare organizations with their personal information, based on a National Cyber Security Alliance survey, according to Healthcare IT News.
AmSurg stock received an average recommendation of "buy" from the analysts that are currently covering the company, according to a Zolmax News report.
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Approximately 1 percent of all physicians accounted for 32 percent of paid medical malpractice claims, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions, a publicly traded orthopedic healthcare services company, has developed a new corporate communications strategy, according to CNN Money.
Although other industries will witness job loss in Alaska, the healthcare sector has a more favorable outlook in 2016, according to 2 KTUU.
Representative Dawn White (R-37th District) has introduced a bill to the Tennessee House health committee that aims to add a governor-appointed seat to the Board for Licensing Health Care Facilities, according to The Tennessean.
Ronald J. Hessler, MD, recently rejoined the Eye Care Center at Mayo Clinic Health System - Red Cedar in Menomonie, Wis, according to The Dunn County News.