American Medical News 1995 Julie Johnsson - Abstracts

American Medical News 1995 Julie Johnsson
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Academic centers - and GME - face growing market pressure. (graduate medical education)HealthMike Mitka, Julie Johnsson
Antitrust rulings ease path to managed care for PSNs. (Physician-Sponsored-Networks)HealthJulie Johnsson
Appeals court: hospital must follow med staff bylaws.HealthJulie Johnsson
Appeals court: not illegal monopoly at Marshfield Clinic: physicians savor victory as antitrust charges dropped.HealthMike Mitka, Julie Johnsson
Are PHOs ready to cope with managed care? (physician-hospital organizations)HealthJulie Johnsson
Battle over device coverage moves to courts.(coverage for medical devices under Medicare)HealthJulie Johnsson
Capital costs 'cut' gives hospitals boost in pay; unintended 21% raise expected to be shortlived.(federal Medicare payments)HealthJulie Johnsson
Congress moves to get Medicare to pay fair share for research.(clinical use of medical devices approved only for research)HealthJulie Johnsson
Court overturns landmark fraud case. (Hanlester Network v. Donna Shalala, self-referral case; includes related article with radiologists' comments)HealthJulie Johnsson
Designs for healing. (hospital design can foster patient comfort and promote healing) (Healing Space)HealthJulie Johnsson
Doctor-patient ties torn by market upheaval.HealthJulie Johnsson
Doctors need to do their homework.HealthMike Mitka, Julie Johnsson
Enforcement of self-referral ban delayed. (medical referral)HealthJulie Johnsson
Fairness, not force: doctors urged to guide managed care changes.(American Medical Association President Lonnie R. Bristow)HealthJulie Johnsson, Christina Kent, Linda O. Prager
Federal government to appeal anti-kickback decision. (Hanlester Network v. Donna Shalala)HealthJulie Johnsson
Feds expand fraud investigation. (federal investigators; National Medical Enterprise's psychiatric division)(includes related article)HealthJulie Johnsson
Feds take aim at PHOs; IRS ruling could leave doctors facing more risks than benefits. (physician-hospital organizations; includes related articles on sharing costs and control)HealthJulie Johnsson
Fraud changing with market; government expands probes, enforcement efforts. (health care fraud)(includes related article on hospital billing errors)HealthJulie Johnsson
Fraud probe widens in Texas; doctors may face criminal charges. (includes related article on lawsuits against psychiatrists)HealthHoward Larkin, Julie Johnsson
Historic time: widespread managed care now driving down prices. (healthcare reform)HealthJulie Johnsson
HMO price war hits East Coast.HealthJulie Johnsson
HMOs bullish on Wall Street: megamerger of two public plans spurs new interest in stock offerings. (merger of WellPoint Health Networks and Health Systems International)HealthJulie Johnsson
Hospital, medical staff battle over credentialing authority. (John A. Austin MD et al v. Mercy Health System)HealthJulie Johnsson
House approves last-minute health fraud law overhaul.HealthJulie Johnsson
IRS classifies more doctors as employees. (includes IRS considerations for employee status)HealthJulie Johnsson
IRS issues rules on physician recruiting; first time in 20 years. (Internal Revenue Service)HealthJulie Johnsson
Managed care for prisoners: new spin on 'gatekeepers'?HealthJulie Johnsson
Market mania spurs drop in hospital inpatient Medicare costs. (report by Prospective Payment Assessment Commission)HealthJulie Johnsson
Medical market correction; employer pressure holds prices; access woes grow.HealthJulie Johnsson
Medical staff section expands focus beyond hospitals. (AMA renames it the Organized Medical Staff Section)HealthJulie Johnsson
Medicare pay plan blasted; ProPAC says outpatient proposal will just make things worse. (Prospective Payment Assessment Commission)HealthJulie Johnsson
Medicare's bumpy ride into private sector.HealthJulie Johnsson
Medicine embraces competition but struggles over impact. (American Medical Assn. positions on issues related to market-driven healthcare)(Annual Meeting News)HealthJulie Johnsson
Mess for integrated delivery; Stark self-referral ban raises unexpected risks. (Representative Pete Stark)HealthJulie Johnsson
New reimbursement plan, but quandary remains. (Medicare outpatient reimbursement)HealthJulie Johnsson
Physician organizations find niche in managed care market.HealthJulie Johnsson
Practices sell, hospitals lose.(physician-practice acquisitions might impact hospitals' financial situation)HealthJulie Johnsson
Premium war: who pays? Quality may suffer as firms slice physician fees, protect profits. (health insurers)HealthJulie Johnsson
Promising a panacea for managed care.(intermediate physician networks using misleading marketing methods)(includes related articles)HealthMike Mitka, Julie Johnsson
Re-inventing the hospital.(American Hospital Association's mission statement calls for use of the term community care network instead)HealthJulie Johnsson
State laws on managed care spur new battles. (managed health care associations rally against consumer opposition, legislation)HealthJulie Johnsson
Supreme Court lowers barrier to health reform: ruling in N.Y. ERISA case gives more power to states. (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)HealthJulie Johnsson
West meets east: Philadelphia HMOs follow California into price war. (health maintenance organization)HealthJulie Johnsson
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