| Journal of Medicine - Years ago, Charlie, a highly respected orthopedist and a mentor of mine, found a lump in his stomach. He had a surgeon explore the area, and the diagnosis was pancreatic cancer. This surgeon was one of the best in the country. |
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Drug Companies Reduce Payments to Doctors as Scrutiny Mounts
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| Journal of Medicine - Some of the nation's top medical schools cracked down on professors who give paid promotional talks for drug makers last year, and the firms themselves cut back on such spending in the wake of mounting scrutiny. |
| Journal of Medicine - One afternoon last spring, Micky Tripathi received a panicked call from an employee. Someone had broken into his car and stolen his briefcase and company laptop along with it. |
| Journal of Medicine - Grief over the death of a loved one can cause a huge spike in a person's risk of heart attack, especially in the early days after the loss, said a recent US study. |
| Journal of Medicine - Only 21 states require the accreditation or licensing of offices where doctors perform surgery. Offices that are accredited or licensed must have certain life-saving emergency equipment and drugs, adhere to strict safety procedures in areas including recordkeeping, anesthesia and cleanliness and be subject to inspection. |
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Journal of Medicine - Aetna has rolled out a new health-insurance plan with Banner Health that will pay the health provider based on measures of quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. |
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