Tag Archives: Health Policy
Ambulatory surgical centers could soon receive EHR incentive payments
The Electronic Fairness Act of 2015
States may hold final sway in proposed megamergers
Sarbanes Refloats Primary Care Physician Reentry Act
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Participating doctors would be retrained and credentialed to serve as primary care physicians at VA medical centers, community health centers, and school-based health centers.
Implementation Of The Biosimilars Provisions Of The ACA — Where Are We Now?
Briefing Recap: Barriers To Care For Patients With Complex Health Needs
The need to bolster primary care in the United States is critical. Among the 10 countries in this survey, the United States has the youngest population, yet it has the highest incidence of chronic disease and spends 50-150 percent more on health care per capita than the other nine countries in the survey. This survey highlights another unwanted distinction: US primary care doctors felt among the least prepared to treat people with multiple chronic conditions and reported being among the least prepared to manage conditions associated with aging outside of hospital or nursing home settings.
HENRY KOTULA 