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A physician's take on "What the Health"

The documentary has been causing a big stir—but is it all for show?

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Putting patients first so everyone wins

It certainly doesn't sound like a radical notion, but the idea of putting patients first is creating something of a revolution in healthcare.

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State of the Industry Survey 2017

Take three minutes to answer our sister site Managed Healthcare Executive's State of the Industry Survey. As a thank-you to survey-takers, when the survey closes, we will hold a drawing to give away not one, but two $200 Visa gift cards.

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A Nationwide Breakdown of Pain Management and Prescription Regulations

State laws and policies around opioid prescriptions span a wide spectrum, from continuing medical education requirements to limits on how many pills physicians can prescribe.

Explore the different ways states are working to manage the opioid epidemic, and how the policies relate to prescribing patterns.

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ADHD in Children

To glean new insights into the treatment of ADHD, athenaResearch analyzed records from all 295,000 patients who visited doctors for ADHD treatment on athenahealth's EHR service from January-April 2016.

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Payers without borders could be reality

Is healthcare a collective right or individual privilege?

Successfully Integrating Medical Weight Loss into an Endocrinology Practice

Understand what steps are recommended for endocrinologists to launch and grow a medical weight loss practice. Potential key outcomes for the program include: Increasing revenue, leveraging US preventive service task force and CMS Guidelines for obesity screening and treatment and maintaining independence.

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All Healthcare is not Local: The Human Cost of Disparate Health Data

Can you access patient data from outside systems within your existing EHR workflow? Now you can.

Read how a truly national record locator service improves patient care coordination and positively impacts care quality.

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