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'Bag of Pills': Is It Necessary?

Fewer medications is an achievable goal

May 09, 2016

ABIM Announces New Certification Exam Option

More frequent, shorter exams available in 2018

May 06, 2016

Use Exam Room Computer to Your Advantage

It doesn't have to be a communication barrier, says Danny Sands, MD

May 05, 2016

Docs Take ABIM to Task at Townhall

Internal medicine leaders get an earful on maintenance of certification.

May 03, 2015

ACP Prefers Cervical Cytology Over DNA Screens for Young Women

HPV testing in women under 30 could cause more harm than good, group says.

Apr 30, 2015

More Docs Joining Forces in ACOs

SAN FRANCISCO -- The number of physician-led accountable care organizations (ACOs) has recently surpassed the number led by hospitals, becoming the largest backers of the payment and delivery model, an analysis showed.

Apr 14, 2013

Docs May See Pay Delay Under ACA Exchanges

SAN FRANCISCO -- A provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) states that insurance companies will not process claims on patients who haven't paid their premiums in 3 months, leaving doctors on the hook to recoup payment directly from the patients.

Apr 13, 2013

Docs' Charting Falls Short of ICD-10 Demands

SAN FRANCISCO -- Nearly 65% of clinical documentation doesn't contain enough information for coders to use for billing under the upcoming ICD-10 coding system, a survey of patient charts found.

Apr 12, 2013

ACP: A Look at What Works in Chronic Constipation

PHILADELPHIA, April 7 - New drug therapies are coming on the market to treat chronic constipation, but it is instructive to examine some of the older approaches and therapies to see what works and what doesn't.

Apr 10, 2006

ACP: Causes of Constipation and Tips for Office Evaluation

PHILADELPHIA - Patients frequently complain of constipation to their physicians, but they and the doctors may be speaking at cross purposes. In a survey of patients and specialist and resident physicians, 50% of the time patient responses disagreed with physicians' answers about what is constipation.

Apr 10, 2006

ACP: Garlic, Ginseng, Ginkgo Biloba, and Ginger All Bad Actors with Coumadin

PHILADELPHIA - When it comes to adverse events associated with Coumadin (warfarin) therapy, beware of herbs and many supplements beginning with the letter G, according to a University of Washington investigator.

Apr 09, 2006