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Doctors
Medicare costs rise as doctors perform more tests in office
Aug 12, 2016
Medicare has spent millions on tests and services some say are questionable.
Doctors are talking to their patients about money more than they used to
Apr 7, 2016
Is this harming patient health?
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Wanted: more black and Latino doctors
by
Amy Scott
Mar 24, 2016
Some programs are aiming to diversify the medical field, starting in high school.
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Making it easier to remember doctors' orders
Jan 26, 2016
Some doctors are videotaping patient visits, but there are drawbacks.
The cure for a doctor shortage: primary care and teamwork
Jan 21, 2016
The key isn’t how many doctors you churn out, it’s what kind.
How doctors die
Jan 19, 2016
In facing death, and making preparations for it, doctors are showing the way for others.
Expect bumps as docs try to focus on patient satisfaction
Oct 16, 2015
'Patient-centered care' is a popular term in health care. But what does it mean?
For public good, not for profit.
Doctors prepare for new codes to catalog illnesses
by
Nova Safo
Sep 28, 2015
The updated system will provide more detail and data for health experts.
An upstart in the certification of doctors
Sep 7, 2015
Board certification of physicians has become a multi-million dollar — and time consuming — industry.
Doctor housecalls are back with the click of button
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Mukta Mohan
Aug 10, 2015
Heal promises an MD in an hour for $99. Renee Dua is the mother of the invention.