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A recent report by the Physicians Advocacy Institute (click here to access the “Physician Employment Trends” report) indicates that more and

New Approach to Establishing Market Rates May Have Major Impact on Clinical Labs

The final regulation issued recently by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) addressing the process for determining reimbursement rates

People considering–or planning–to retire outside of the United States can take steps to have their Social Security checks follow them

(By Ana B. Ibarra for Kaiser Health News) It’s long been a problem for the nation’s hospitals: A staggering number

(By Usha Lee McFarling for STAT) Scientists on Monday will urge the Food and Drug Administration to crack down on

(By Helen Branswell for STAT) There’s some moderately good news and bad news from the Centers for Disease Control and

(By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) Boston mom Denise Clark has been buying EpiPens annually for the past 16 years, ever

If you’re considering switching to a Medicare Advantage plan in the coming year, or if you’re contemplating switching back to

Open Enrollment is hurtling toward us, so now’s a good time to start thinking about the decisions you’ll need to

(Source: CMS.gov) By Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator of CMS As the baby boom generation ages, 10,000 people enter the Medicare