Government
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) has sent a letter to Ms. Clara Marie Smith (CMS) on behalf of Mickey Doyle (MD) in response to the reimbursement cuts now in effect for immunohistochemistry (IHC), essentially claiming that they don't...
Shared this several years ago after Dr. Uthman had produced this. Fun to look back now after 4 years and see what parts of this (many) are actually realistic as reform gets rolled out. Ed Uthman, MD, has been a practicing physician for...
News that the Obama Administration partially delayed, for a second time, the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate received heavy coverage across media: all three network broadcasts reported, and several major newspapers carried the...
This issue of patient direct access to lab results has been discussed for some time, just as the pros/cons of patient portals for other medical records have come into existence. Through such portals, in my experience, your labs are available,...
Too good not to share from IllinoisPathology.org - The Voice of Illinois Pathologists by Promoting and Advocating for Pathology as a Physician Specialty. Kudos to Mickey Doyle. It’s in the future and there is a new type of kindergarten...
Tis the season again of crowded mall parking lots, crowded big box stores, holiday office parties and discussion of permanently fixing the "sustainable growth rate" (SGR) permeating Congress. Many media reports now of strong, bipartisan...
