American Medical News 1995 Brian McCormick |
Title | Subject | Authors |
AMA board to study specialty representation in house. (House of Delegates) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA joins to block release of 'Medicare millionaires.'(names of physicians with many Medicare patients) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA president seeks unity, increased emphasis on ethics.(American Medical Association, Lonnie R. Bristow) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA stresses need for quality assurance in Medicare revamp. (American Medical Association) | Health | Brian McCormick |
AMA wins in suits on DEA fees, chiropractic access. (American Medical Association, Drug Enforcement Administration) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Anti-tobacco lawsuits. | Health | Brian McCormick |
A question of ethics. (ethical positions adopted by the American Medical Assn.'s Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs)(Annual Meeting News) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Breast cancer still top liability risk; cost of claims rising. (medical malpractice liability; Physician Insurers Association of America Data Sharing Project report) | Health | Brian McCormick |
CMA sued in maneuverings over Calif.'s proposition 187. (California Medical Association) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Congress breaks without acting on tort reform bills. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Consumer groups want probe of managed care merger. (MetraHealth Co. merger with United HealthCare Corp.) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Courts shaping reform: lawyers see legal, regulatory actions steering market.(health care market) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Criminal investigations add to legal woes for tobacco firms; probes expected to bolster tobacco control, regardless of outcome. | Health | Brian McCormick |
D.C. doctors, nurses square off over practice privileges. (Washington, D.C.) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Doctor networks added to Senate Medicare overhaul.(Senate Finance Committee's Medicare reform legislation) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Doctors facing liability insurers in court. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Dr. Todd to retire from AMA; search for successor begins. (James S. Todd, executive vice president of American Medical Association) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Encouraging words on tort reform. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Ethics forum launched: AMA council values input from doctors, patients.(American Medical Association Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Firing a warning on PHOs: antitrust settlements a 'shot across the bow' by feds. (physician-hospital organizations) | Health | Brian McCormick |
FTC, Justice busy clearing antitrust books at year's end. (Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department) | Health | Brian McCormick |
FTC OKs network with fee-for-service component.(Federal Trade Commission, Hematology/Oncology Care Specialists of Western Pennsylvania) | Health | Brian McCormick |
HCFA pleased with Medicare bundling of cardiac pay.(Health Care Financing Administration) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Hospital mega-chain faces whistle-blower kickback suit.(Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Hospital merger rules may ease, but concerns remain. | Health | Brian McCormick |
House opens door to doctor networks; AMA pushes Senate. (Medicare reform legislation proposed by Republicans, American Medical Association)(GOP Health Plan Blitz) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Integration shakes liability insurers. (Physician Insurers Assn. of America meeting) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Justice, FTC seek rehearing of Marshfield antitrust case.(Justice Department, Federal Trade Commission) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Law opens door to more whistle-blowing on health fraud. (Civil False Claims Act) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Law thwart physician networks. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Liability rates: mixed signals. (medical malpractice insurance; includes related article on coverage for retired physicians) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Looking for liability reform. (medical malpractice liability) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Managed care M*A*S*H. (managed care and emergency medical treatment) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Marketplace issues haunt physicians; provider protections, antitrust relief urged. | Health | Brian McCormick |
New hope for key agenda items; medicine's leaders express cautious optimism. (includes related article about doctors who served in Congress) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Panel sidesteps antitrust relief, calls for more study. (Physician Payment Review Commission; includes related article on survey of managed care plans) | Health | Brian McCormick, Linda Oberman |
Physician network broken up; antitrust violations alleged. (Physicians Group Inc.) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Physicians at risk in fraud dragnet. (Caremark International Inc. investigation) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Practice mergers present new risks; market-driven linkage of physician groups draws antitrust scrutiny. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Providers likely to face more, longer antitrust probes. (mergers of healthcare providers)(Panel Discussion) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Pushing tort reform before the Senate. (includes related article on lobbying efforts by physicians) | Health | Brian McCormick, Diane M. Gianelli |
Restricting patents: bipartisan bill would bar ownership claims for medical methods. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Restrictions on Medicare private contracting eased. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Seeking a way out. (alternatives to medical malpractice lawsuits) (System Strategies) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Senate OKs product liability bill. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Senate showdown looms; medicine wary, but optimistic of another tort reform victory. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Signs of progress evident in patient protection battle. (in managed-care organizations) | Health | Brian McCormick |
States ripe for tort reform: more coalitions, GOP legislatures helping the cause.(Republican Party) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Tort reform victory in the house: AMA directs battle to Senate, expects tough fight to uphold damage caps. (American Medical Association) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Two steps forward, one back: key tort reforms advance in Senate; damage cap stalls.(professional liability reform) | Health | Brian McCormick |
When coverage decisions threaten care: utilization review becomes new medical board concern. | Health | Brian McCormick |
Where are your discounts? (physicians should monitor reduced insurer payments)(includes related article on protection from silent PPO abuse) | Health | Brian McCormick |
Young physician concerns with managed care grow. (Young Physicians Section of the American Medical Association)(includes related article) | Health | Brian McCormick |
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