Proposed Stark Law Changes May Impact Physician Compensation Models

Dec 17, 2019 at 07:03 pm by steve

On October 9, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") proposed sweeping changes to the federal Physician Self-Referral Law, commonly referred to as the St.... Read More

Upgrade Options in Full Knee Replacement

Dec 17, 2019 at 07:02 pm by steve

For years, the conventional wisdom regarding full knee replacements has been to wait until the patient is 60 years old because of a preference to do a single surgery. However,.... Read More

A New Field of Health Careers is Helping to Improve Care

Dec 17, 2019 at 06:59 pm by steve

Information overload is one of the pervasive constants in modern life. That's especially true in health care. On the plus side, medical knowledge is expanding every day. The c.... Read More

3-D Technology Enhances Maxillofacial Surgery

Dec 17, 2019 at 06:57 pm by steve

The Le Fort I osteotomy procedure for maxillofacial corrections of jaw deformities has been used successfully for more than 40 years. A recent enhancement to that procedure us.... Read More

Powering the Future of Precision Medicine

Dec 17, 2019 at 06:54 pm by steve

The more you know, the more you realize there is to learn. Research is expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge so rapidly that no one human brain can learn, retain and r.... Read More
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