Among leadership qualities, transparency poses a special challenge because it requires more strategic balance in academic and private practice environments.
Naloxone is a remarkably effective treatment for opioid overdoses but available only by prescription? Some suggest expanded access would be a societal benefit.
A health care attorney suggests reviewing policies and clarifying training to avoid an incident similar to what occurred when a Utah investigator demanded a patient’s blood sample.
The magazine said this year’s report used an altered methodology to avoid penalizing facilities for treating low-income patients or for accepting high-risk transfers.
The ranking disparities among various agencies and publications raise doubt about validity and could lead to confusion for patients and their families.
There is confusion about what information and things a provider should produce in response to a valid request for all, or part of, a patient’s legal medical record, and, consequently, what information and things a provider should maintain in order to...
AAPL member Bennett Omalu likens the disease to cancer and expresses concern about youths exposed to football. Recent brain research supports Omalu's pioneering discovery.
