A Health Adventure

Medicare pay-for-performance dilemma: Who gets the bonus?

March 28, 2007 on 3:01 pm | In Government | Comments Off Experts say the program needs to focus on greater care management by physicians before quality payment can work well.

Doctor tax dropped from Connecticut health reform bill

March 28, 2007 on 3:01 pm | In Government | Comments Off But a lawmaker warns that the tax could reappear in a new form as the measure works its way through the Legislature.

Match Day 2007: The envelope, please

March 28, 2007 on 3:01 pm | In Profession | Comments Off Over pizza and soda, Chicago medical school seniors learned if they landed the residencies of their dreams.

West Virginia court OKs self-funded trust to cover liability

March 28, 2007 on 3:01 pm | In Profession | Comments Off Experts say more doctors are self-insuring as an alternative in areas with high premiums.

Collecting the patient portion: Being proactive, early and often

March 28, 2007 on 3:01 pm | In Business | Comments Off With insured patients paying a larger share of their health costs, it's increasingly important for doctors to get that payment as soon as possible. Here's how.