A survey of doctors from the Physicians Foundation finds high levels of stress and dissatisfaction with many aspects of the practice of medicine.
Read More
A Mark Farrah Associates release details membership numbers for the largest national health insurers in the first half of 2014.
Read More
National health care spending in the US grew to $2.9 trillion in 2013, a rate of 3.6% over 2012, and a continuation of growth deceleration.
Read More
Kaiser shows the power and attractiveness of e-visit capabilities, as it reveals that over half its visits are now occuring through video, mobile technology or secure messaging. These visits tend to cost much less than an in-person visit, have similar quality and are more convenient for patients.
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20141204/BLOG/312049976&utm_source=link-20141204-BLOG-312049976&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hits&utm_name=topGroup purchasing organizations were examined by the Government Accounting Office to determine if hospitals report fee rebates appropriately.
Read More