Disruptive Patients Distract Docs, May Receive Compromised Care
In fictional scenarios, doctors were distracted by bad behaviors during diagnosis, made more errors
Mayo Clinic Has Established Model to Help Battle Burnout
Model considers three factors that physicians need: choice, social connectedness, and excellence
Guidance Offered for Negotiating Higher Rates From Payers
Compiling the information needed to approach insurance companies is time consuming
Revision Rate of 3.3 Percent for Septorhinoplasty Surgery
Characteristics associated with increased risk include younger age, female sex, history of anxiety
Physicians’ Contracts Can Affect Patients, Professionalism
Problematic clauses in contracts include blanket confidentiality clauses, termination without cause
American Academy of Dermatology, March 4-8
The 74th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March...
Online Media Often Used to Learn New Surgical Techniques
64.1 percent of AAFPRS members report having used online media at least once to learn new technique
Spouse Education Level May Impact Choice for Rural Practice
Lower odds of working in rural HPSA for physicians married to a highly-educated spouse
SCOTUS: States Can’t Force Health Care Data Release
Supreme Court rules states can't force health insurers to turn over data
February 2016 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for February 2016. This roundup includes the...