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August 8, 2012

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Survey: Family doctor compensation relatively healthy

Yet another survey reports a comparatively large increase in compensation for family physicians in 2011. Primary care overall fared better than other medical and surgical specialties. Get the details here. » Full article

Poor financial health plagues primary care physicians

At a time when more Americans will be seeking primary care, the practices providing that care are feeling financially burdened. See whether your experience matches those responding to a recent poll. » Full article

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Minnesota tops in e-prescribing

A new survey finds big gains in e-prescribing among Minnesota's physicians, pharmacies, and payers. Where does your state rank? » Full article

Massachusetts HIE: A model for other states?

The Bay State has received $16.9 million to improve communication between providers, payers, and the government. Its efforts could serve as a model for other states. » Full article

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Your ACA resource

The Supreme Court's upholding of most of the Affordable Care Act means that roughly 32 million people will be looking for physicians. Before they come knocking, visit our resource page for extensive coverage on related issues at www.MedicalEconomics.com/ACA

Patient-centered research funding available

A national research institute wants to give you money to help improve patient outcomes in healthcare. Here's how you can get involved. » Full article

 

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