Business of Medicine archive: News briefs
- Capitation continues to grow
- OIG: Fees for Medicare+Choice plans need to be readjusted
- In San Diego, a new source of help for the uninsured
November 1999 News Briefs
- Doctors earning more, but only by working harder
- Humana changes its plan to review high level claims
- HMOs expect to raise premiums by 10%
- ABIM recertification exams to be offered twice a year
- NCQA to measure physicians
- Wanted: student abstracts
- Two new products from AHA help fight heart disease
July/August 1999 News Briefs
- Working less, earning less
- Patient dissatisfaction grows with managed care
- Consolidation hits HMOs
- Help sought to rebuild Nigerian hospitals
- Minorities' health status sinking
May 1999 News Briefs
- Fewer small businesses offering health care benefits
- CDC to conduct hantavirus update
- Joint Commission to create public advisory group
- New Governors-elect
- ACP-ASIM supports measure to help low-income seniors
- College says new patient protection proposal falls short
April 1999 News Briefs
- Study: Physicians are key to health plan success
- New awards promote care of diverse groups of seniors
May 1998 News Briefs
- FDA addresses worries about certain drug substitutions
- As 'gatekeeping' grows, so do concerns
November 1997 News Briefs
- Primary Care Day boasts dinners, lectures, health fairs, more
- Uninsured rate stuck despite better job rate
- CDC: progress on flu shots, but not for African-Americans
June 1997 News briefs
- Presidential advisory commission meets to create patient rights bill
- Don't forget to use new palliative care code
March 1997 News Briefs
- Too many doctors?
- States limiting marketing of Medicaid HMOs
- Managed care scores low on credibility survey
- Health care costs on the rise—but modestly
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