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Does the rise of digital care spell trouble for PCP practices?

It's no wonder telehealth has grown in popularity, but some are starting to fear it will replace in-person visits.

Can Rx drugs truly be affordable?

Medication affordability—or its lack—could spell the difference between a bump or drop in physician Medicare reimbursements.

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This is the solution to rising drug costs

In this Funny Bone Comic, we investigate the proper solution to making Rx drugs more affordable.

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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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7 scariest healthcare acronyms deciphered

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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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