American Medical News 1992 Howard Larkin - Abstracts

American Medical News 1992 Howard Larkin
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AMA hangs tough on RBRVS, vows to work for revision. (American Medical Association; resource-based relative value scale)HealthHoward Larkin
AMA slams hospital association reform proposal. (American Medical Association)HealthHoward Larkin
Baxter invests in multispecialty group practice. (Baxter International's Caremark)HealthHoward Larkin
Changing times: as a candidate, Bill Clinton made promises about health care. As president, what will he deliver?HealthBrian McCormick, Diane M. Gianelli, Laurie Jones, Howard Larkin, Harris Meyer, Linda H. Oberman
Delegates reject 'play or pay,' call for 'play or else.' (American Medical Association's 1992 Annual Meeting)HealthHoward Larkin
Early pension distributions may be taxing problem.HealthHoward Larkin
Employee doctor pay found comparable to private practice.HealthHoward Larkin
Failed health plans leaving doctors with unpaid claims.HealthHoward Larkin
Fla. physicians lose court battle over birth injury 'tax.' (annual assessments for birth injury compensation funds)HealthHoward Larkin
Higher benefits costs bring headaches for doctors. (health benefit costs)HealthHoward Larkin
High-tech home care dilemma; physicians face payment struggle to get patients out of the hospital.HealthHoward Larkin
Insurance industry stable, but look for consolidation. (life and health insurance companies)HealthHoward Larkin
IRS, Labor Dept. relax pension rules, penalties.HealthHoward Larkin
IRS proposal eases rules on S corporations.HealthHoward Larkin
IRS targets doctors in probe of independent contractors.HealthHoward Larkin
Is this dollar worth $20? Leonard Marcus, PhD, got that much for it in an auction demonstrating conflict escalation. Here's how negotiation skills can help physicians handle disputes. (Your Changing Practice)HealthHoward Larkin
Justice Dept. going deeper into medical business. (investigates economic credentialing)HealthHoward Larkin
Keeping up with computerization. (new computer technology for medicine)HealthHoward Larkin
Learning to love work standards: performance measures are coming, and doctors should be prepared.HealthHoward Larkin
Life insurance policies offer array of commission options.HealthHoward Larkin
Lower balance-billing limit makes participation attractive. (Medicare physician participation)HealthHoward Larkin
Medicare pay for home infusion may be slow despite report.HealthHoward Larkin
Overhead expenses are on the rise. (group medical practice; Medical Group Association study)HealthHoward Larkin
Patients want fee information, AMA survey finds.HealthHoward Larkin
Pay for senior managers of practices on the upswing. (Medical Group Management Association survey)HealthHoward Larkin
Physicians feel effects of utilization review in practices. (American Medical Association's Center for Health Policy Research survey)HealthHoward Larkin
Plan early for divestiture as self-referral bans close in. (physician joint ventures)HealthHoward Larkin
Plastic surgeons develop plan to address implant fears. (American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons)HealthHoward Larkin
Playing it safe. (asset-protection strategies discourages malpractice suits)HealthHoward Larkin
Reasons for hospital closure not always obvious.HealthHoward Larkin
Redefining quality. (total quality management and continuous quality improvement)HealthHoward Larkin
Referral rates vary greatly by physician specialty. (according to American Medical Association survey)HealthHoward Larkin
Reform n 1: a change in form; removing faults and abuses 2: a new way to get paid. (Medicare reform vocabulary) (Glossary)HealthHoward Larkin
States cracking down on workers' comp medical costs. (cost-containment strategies)HealthHoward Larkin
Study: two-thirds of doctors give charity care. (1990 AMA Center for Health Policy Research survey)HealthHoward Larkin
The many faces of economic credentialing.HealthBrian McCormick, Howard Larkin
What benefit plan is best for you? (pension and health plans for physicians)HealthHoward Larkin
Workers' comp moves to automated oversight of doctors.HealthHoward Larkin
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