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Physician exodus to hospitals exaggerated, AMA says

Recent reports claiming that physicians are moving swiftly away from private practices into hospital employment fail to include specialists, according to a report released by the American Medical Association (AMA). » Full article

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The Obesity Epidemic
More than 78 million U.S. adults and 12 million children and adolescents are obese, and those numbers increase every day. Articles, video, whitepapers, and resources to help you adapt your practice to confront the growing epidemic.

Scope of practice debate: A perfect storm of overwhelmed physicians and underserved patients

Broadening the responsibilities of non-physician practitioners including nurse practitioners and physician assistants has sparked a debate across the healthcare community. » Full article

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Immunization: Medical Economics Business of Health
Stay up-to-date with the latest vaccination and immunization therapies. Watch video, read articles, use tools, and learn with CME. » More

How to make payment plans work for patients

Should you offer financing of your medical services to your patients? Keep in mind that medical bills are reportedly the number one reason for personal bankruptcies in the United States.
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Are you prepared for flu and cold season?

Get informed about influenza, coughs and the common cold by reading the latest information, watch a video and keep up-to-date with tools and a CME.
http://medicaleconomics.modernmedicine.com/business-of-health/flu-cough-cold

Google and Apple race to healthcare

The world's top two technology companies recently made big moves in healthcare technology that will make it easier for people to monitor fitness and chronic conditions, and perhaps live longer. » Full article

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