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DOCTOR’S VOICE

Your trusted source for expert medical insights and information, authored by dedicated physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Doctor's Voice, Dr. MedLaw, Devyn Osborne

What Does Negligence Really Mean?

Any discussion with doctors about avoiding liability for malpractice is hampered from the start because “negligence” is a very charged term. It conjures up images of a slipshod and blundering individual and so doctors understandably immediately become resistant. They see it as insulting, and...

CONDITION SPOTLIGHTS

Condition Spotlights include a collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on a specific disease or condition.

Condition Spotlight: Lung Cancer Biomarkers

A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on lung cancer biomarkers.

Condition Spotlight: Tardive Dyskinesia

Tardive dyskinesia-focused features, study abstracts, and more.

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Condition Spotlight: Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).

Condition Spotlight: Prostate Cancer

A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on prostate cancer.

MEETING BRIEFS

The latest news from key medical conferences, including features, abstracts, information about the conference, and more.

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BUSINESS OF MEDICINE

Is Medical Crowdfunding a Sinew of the Healthcare Arena?

by | Sep 19, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Medical Ethics | 0 Comments

A Medscape article reported on a 2023 JAMA Neurology study in that found medical crowdfunding, the practice of creating digital campaigns to raise money for...

How to Handle Patients Who Leave Against Medical Advice

by | Sep 12, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Practice Management | 0 Comments

Risk and reward are inherent to providing medical care. As such, it is essential that patients understand all potential outcomes when making personal healthcare...

Areas of Revenue Cycle Management That Require Significant Expertise

by | Sep 5, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Revenue | 0 Comments

Revenue cycle management (RCM) can be a tricky task for healthcare organizations. Certain elements of RCM in particular require more subject-matter expertise. According...

How to Help Victims of Physician-Initiated Sexual Assault

by | Aug 29, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Medical Law | 0 Comments

All physicians swear to honor the Hippocratic Oath upon entering the medical field, vowing to “do no harm” to patients. As such, patients enter into doctor-patient...

Why Physicians Would Be Wise to Invest in Index Funds

by | Aug 22, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Finance | 0 Comments

Market investments offer an excellent opportunity for physicians to earn passive income. However, it is not always easy to determine which investments may be most...

How Physicians Can Be Fairly Compensated for Time Spent Communicating Online With Patients

by | Aug 15, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Revenue | 0 Comments

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affected the healthcare industry in myriad ways, including communication methods between patients and their physicians. In...

Which Specialties Offer the Highest Compensation for Physicians?

by | Aug 11, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Draft,Finance | 0 Comments

Choosing a specialty can be a daunting task for physicians. According to an article published in The White Coat Investor, everything from duration of training to a...

Should Patient Consent Be Considered When Using AI/RPA Technology for Prior Authorization?

by | Aug 8, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Medical Ethics | 0 Comments

The transactional and manual prior authorization (PA) that sometimes even involves an anticipated relic of the past, the fax machine, creates needless impasses for...

How the Costs of Malpractice Suits Affect Physicians

by | Aug 1, 2023 | Business of Medicine,Medical Law | 0 Comments

Physicians bear a tremendous financial burden when faced with medical malpractice suits. Payment for medical representation alone far exceeds the cost of other legal...

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