The top ten overuse studies of 2018
Which studies on overuse were the most influential in 2018?
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Which studies on overuse were the most influential in 2018?
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The University of Virginia Medical Center is ranked as the “best” hospital in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report, but the hospital is among the worst when it comes to suing patients for unpaid medical bills.
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Why aren’t private insurers prosecuting people who commit fraud? Because it would hurt their bottom line, a ProPublica investigation finds.
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If you buy something you don’t need at a high discount, does that make it a good deal? Why patients should be wary of Groupons for medical imaging.
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Does the supply of NICU beds correspond to the need for intensive care? Or are some infants being placed in the NICU when less intensive care would be safer?
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Two stories in the recent news demonstrate how hospitals and debt collection agencies will go to extreme lengths to get the money they believe they are owed.
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On the Institute for Healthcare Improvement blog, Dr. Terry Fulmer, President of The John A. Hartford Foundation, explains why tackling medication overload is essential for older adults.
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From high-tech fitness trackers, to genome sequencing, to pill delivery services, health care startups are booming in popularity. But in their quest to “disrupt” health care, these startups are missing a key point.
Read More Recent developments in research on financial conflicts of interest in medicine are helping health care watchdogs hold health professionals and institutions accountable for their financial relationships with industry. Read on!
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How undisclosed conflicts of interest may have put millions of pregnant and postpartum women at risk…
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