American Medical News 1992 Brian McCormick |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Allegations of therapist-patient sex trigger media frenzy. (case of Margaret Bean-Bayog) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Alternate dispute resolution key to Bush reform plan. (health care reform plan) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA enters doctor's lawsuit to 'opt out' of Medicare. (American Medical Association; suit pertaining to Medicare patients making private payment arrangements with doctors) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA reverses self-referral stance; exceptions cited, but house says practice is generally to be avoided. (American Medical Association House of Delegates) (Interim Meeting) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA seeks approval for collective bargaining by doctors. | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA, state society on opposite sides. (Medical Society of New Jersey; self-referral) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA urges OK for local fee review; medical society panel could set pace for aggressive self-regulation. | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA wants input in health reform plans. (American Medical Association) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Antitrust exemption proposal garners AMA support. (American Medical Association) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Article 99. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Bush administration stance on self-insurance raises concerns. (includes case highlights) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Canadians vow 'zero tolerance' for sex abuse by doctors. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Cancer concerns tied to peer review? (physician charges hospital used peer review to silence him) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Changing times: as a candidate, Bill Clinton made promises about health care. As president, what will he deliver? | Health | Brian McCormick, Diane M. Gianelli, Laurie Jones, Howard Larkin, Harris Meyer, Linda H. Oberman |
Commitment to caring is key to success. (attitude of incoming American Medical Association Auxiliary president Priscilla Gerber) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Competition causes shift among doctor insurers. (physician-owned professional liability insurers) (includes related articles) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Cost of liability depends on how you count. (physician's liability) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Deficient medical system could have cost lives in Gulf war. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Delays and costs are growing in malpractice courts. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Delegates consider slate of liability issues. (American Medical Association House of Delegates) (Interim Meeting) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Disabilities act will turn some physicians into plaintiffs. (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Disability law fear: what price equal access? (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; includes related article on insurance restrictions) | Health | Brian McCormick, Harris Meyer |
Doctors fighting back, taking lawyers to court. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Doctors' place at the bargaining table. (role of physicians in medical policy formulation) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Drug trafficking conviction overturned in cocaine-baby case. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Economic credentialing cases suggest: job over money. (physicians sue for hospital privileges) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Ethical issues playing increasing role in treatment. (Third International Conference on Health Law and Ethics) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Ethics panel spells out physician role in executions. (guidelines from the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Feds claim victory in limiting 'self-referral.' (physician joint ventures) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Flaws surfacing in use of advance directives. (advance medical directives) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Florida restrictions include rate-setting provision. (Patient Self-Referral Act) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Fraud-busting efforts get house seal of approval. (delegates to American Medical Association Interim Meeting approve of the organization's efforts to stop physician fraud) | Health | Brian McCormick |
FTC warns: Crackdown coming on some self-referrals. (Federal Trade Commission) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Government questions motive in private contracting suit. (physician and Medicare patients seek right to contract for services independently) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Guarding against inappropriate transfers. (patient screening systems) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Guidelines may focus stricter look at mergers. (federal guidelines, merger of corporations) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Health fraud prosecutors increasingly turning to civil arena. | Health | Brian McCormick |
HHS ruling keeps the heat on physician self-referral. (Health and Human Services broadens anti-kickback law) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Higher premiums could spur renewed tort reform interest. (includes related articles) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Hospital ordered to hire pharmacist with HIV. (Westchester Counter Medical Center, Valhalla, New York) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Hospitals settle suit alleging anti-competitive ad rules. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Is economic credentialing really thriving? (hospital survey; includes related article on damage suit by anesthesiologist Jan Robert Purgess) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Judges more likely to side with malpractice plaintiffs. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Justice stance: no such thing as 'small' fraud. (FBI and the Justice Department) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Liability insurers still concerned with HIV transmission risk. (from physician to patient) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Medicare can extrapolate to demand repayment. (calculation of overcharges from sample audit) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Medicine, law urged to focus more on organ donations. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Mild reaction to silicone liability risk. (beast implants) | Health | Brian McCormick |
More than the poor: courts and Congress expand scope of patient transfer law. (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act; includes related article) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Most doctors say they practice defensive medicine. (American Medical Association survey) | Health | Brian McCormick |
N.Y. charge limits overturned; victory may be fleeting. (limits on billing Medicare patients) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Organized medicine's open door. (to gas and lesbian physicians; includes related article) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Perjury charges stem from medical expert's testimony. (Anthony Palmaccio, witness in malpractice case) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Physical therapists push self-referral ban in Missouri. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Private contracting suit dismissed, but plaintiffs claim victory. (Stewart vs. Sullivan; Medicare patients and doctor sue for right to arrange private payment system) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Professional autonomy: incoming AMA president wants to listen to the voices of individual physicians. (John Lee Clowe) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Providers told to work with payers to ensure role in reform. (Interim Meeting) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Psychiatrist gives up license to avert disciplinary hearing. (Margaret Bean-Bayog) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Referral ban softened: frustrated physicians OK self-referral if doctors disclose ownership interests. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Researchers look to drastic malpractice system reforms. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Self-referral divestiture. (physician joint ventures are quickly becoming a thing of the past) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Self-referral restrictions hit New York. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Self-referral tug of war: Ethical policy vs. state politics. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Setbacks on self-referral bans: some doctors heartened, but others say tightening trend continues. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Something for everyone: both sides claim victory in latest antitrust ruling. (case against dentists in Tucson, Arizona) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Suit aims to stop Medicare ban on private contracts. (private payment arrangements with physicians) | Health | Brian McCormick |
The fraud police; AMA joins FBI effort to identify and thwart health care fraud. ('Operation Goldpill') | Health | Brian McCormick |
The man who would save the system. (Dr. Billy Jones) | Health | Brian McCormick |
The many faces of economic credentialing. | Health | Brian McCormick, Howard Larkin |
Tort reform proponents want losers to pay legal costs. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Use of drug trafficking law hit in cocaine-baby case. (Jennifer Johnson convicted of delivering drugs through umbilical cord) | Health | Brian McCormick |
What office changes are required under disabilities act? (1990 American with Disabilities Act) | Health | Brian McCormick |
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