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Medicare’s New Physician Payment System
http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2016/04/medicare-s-new-physician-payment-system.html

Government and private-sector leaders have resolved to transform how physicians are paid in a way that holds them more accountable for the care they deliver.
http://www.rwjf.org/content/dam/farm/reports/issue_briefs/2016/rwjf428568
6 things to know about physician net worth, debt
Hospitals face ad blitz over Chick-fil-A, other fast food in cafeterias

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine campaign says hospitals have a responsibility to teach about healthy eating.
Seattle hospital under investigation for how it handled surgical tech
The Undeniable Convenience and Reliability of Retail Health Clinics
Maryland doctor sentenced for insurance fraud ordered to repay $3.1 million
Paramjit Singh Ajrawat performed less expensive procedures but falsely billed for procedures that provided higher reimbursement amounts.
Payment Reform: What’s at Stake for Cath Lab?
http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/leadership/payment-reform-whats-stake-cath-lab
Although newer payment models will continue to evolve over the next few years, interventional cardiology has made small gains recently by becoming a specialty recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Husband petitions to have Brigham and Women’s Hospital leaders fired after medical error









