Physician's Weekly

Private Medicare, Medicaid Plans Exaggerate In-Network Mental Health Options, Watchdogs Say

Federal probe finds some insurance plans overstate mental health provider availability; with some providers never contracted.
Physician's Weekly

High Postpartum ED Visit & Hospital Readmission Rates Persist

Researchers found that 6.6% of women experienced an ED visit or hospital readmission within 90 days of delivery.
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Navigating Non-Compete Clauses in Medical Practice

Dr. MedLaw provides legal insights for both employer and employee physicians regarding navigating non-compete clauses in ...
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High Pollen Levels Tied to Suicide Rate Increases in the US

High pollen levels, commonly associated with seasonal allergies, correlate with a measurable increase in suicide rates across the US.
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Myths in Critical Care, Part 1: High-Dose IV Vitamin C in Sepsis

Although practice guidelines such as those from SurvivingSepsis.org have helped to reduce mortality and complications, sepsis ...
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Prompt ED Opioid Pain Relief Reduces Pediatric Sickle Cell Hospitalizations

Prompt administration of opioid pain relief in the ED significantly reduced hospitalization rates among children with ...