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About one in 10 doctors who vaccinate privately insured children are considering dropping that service largely because they are losing money when they do it, according to a new survey.
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Should there be a LAW requiring patients to receive copies of their test results?
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An auction for a great cause. A charity event with the spoils of a wall mounted quilt to the highest bidder.
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We’re all going to die. The least we can do — for ourselves, and for those who may be charged with making decisions on our behalf — is be clear about how we’d like to be cared for in our final days.
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Growing number of allergies has led to 36 percent jump in prescriptions
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Nearly half the respondents in a survey of U.S. primary care physicians said that they would seriously consider getting out of the medical business within the next three years if they had an alternative.
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I said this before and I will say it again, it's time for the playing field to be leveled in healthcare.
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Today, Dr. Craig Uthe, a Family Practice phsyician in Sioux Falls, came in to talk to the medical students during their Introduction to Clinical Medicine class. The topic for the day was Substance Abuse in General Practice. We learned lots about the addiction process, and the tough road through r
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In an effort to reduce nurse fatigue, the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) has released a position paper outlining different risk-reducing strategies to decrease fatigue and stress while on the job. With long hours, mandatory overtime and understaffed units, nurse fatigue has been a g
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