The Joint Commission last week announced revisions to its medical staff standards for hospitals and critical-access hospitals. The changes align...Read More »
Illinois medical regulators have suspended the medical license of psychiatrist Michael Reinstein, who prescribed more of the most powerful and...Read More »
Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws that remove criminal sanctions for the medical use of marijuana, define...Read More »
A significant portion of updates in the Fiscal Year 2015 Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) final rule pertain to the Hospital Value-...Read More »
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) will accept input on its proposed standards for a new program to evaluate ambulatory care...Read More »
As a physician leader, when you think about publicly reported quality data, do you wince at potentially bad news, or do you welcome that data as...Read More »
A lawsuit filed in Sacramento. California, alleges physicians used bogus hardware in spinal surgeries and took kickbacks from a Corona del Mar,...Read More »