Does not having health insurance make people more proactive about safeguarding their health and practicing healthy habits? Do people with health insurance take more chances with their health because they know they will have access to treatment? Or is ... Read More...
An intricate $7 million Medicare and Medicaid fraud case run by a Jackson family physician over two years has awarded her 125 year sentence by U.S. District Judge Dan Jordan. Assistant U.S. Attorney J. Scott Gilbert said in court that Dr. Cassandra ... Read More...
Is fraud just too tempting for some doctors? Dr. Gregory Khoury of Oklahoma City pleaded guilty for submitting fraudulent claims to Medicare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield and other insurance carriers, for patients he didn't treat in his office. The ... Read More...
Although the Healthcare reform is being approved and put into effect with the best intentions of providing health care to all US citizens, there are some doctors that are finding it will hurt them in the long run. Here is one doctors' impression ... Read More...
By Dr. Manoj Jain I don't want to discuss the polarizing politics of the health care reform bill, which is now a law. Rather, I want to answer one fundamental question that my patients and my peers have asked me. "What's in it?" First -- think ... Read More...
Traditionally, American medicine has been largely a cottage industry. Most doctors cared for patients in small, privately owned clinics — sometimes in rooms adjoining their homes. But an increasing share of young physicians, burdened by medical ... Read More...
Dr. Kimberly Krohn is a family practitioner in Minot, ND. Dr. Robert Thompson is an allergist & immunologist in Grand Forks, ND. Dr. Michael Booth is a thoracic surgeon in Bismarck, ND. Dr. Krohn, Dr. Thompson and Dr. Booth are members ... Read More...
In the late 19th Century, Victorian era doctors described the male foreskin as “a source of mischief”, according to the Sunday New York Times. Now in the 21st century studies are showing that cells in the foreskin act as a magnet for HIV, Herpes ... Read More...
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