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February 26, 2014

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How to talk to your patients about prostate cancer screening

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostatecancer has been controversial in primary care for years. Medical Economics' sister publication, Urology Times, explains what the PSA test is, the controversy surrounding it, and how to approach the discussion with your patients. » Full article

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CMS will conduct end-to-end testing for Medicare claims using ICD-10 codes

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced that it will conduct end-to-end testing for Medicare claims submitted using the ICD-10 code set. » Full article

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Doctor review websites are growing factor for patients choosing providers

More patients are aware of websites that rate physicians, and these sites have a growing impact on which doctor patients pick. » Full article

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ACA insurance exchanges: How much do they need young adults?

The number of young adults enrolling in exchange health plans may be less important to their success than the overall health of all new enrollees. » Full article

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