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Treating chronic pain a tough task for physiciansPrimary care physicians are the most common source of care for patients with chronic pain, and those physicians' jobs are getting more difficult with new laws and restrictions on prescribing opioid medicati
10/01/2016
Monitoring programs reduce opioid use A new study finds that states that create prescription drug monitoring programs for physicians who prescribe pain medication saw prescription rates decrease an average of 30%, and that the programs may be an effective
10/01/2016
Problem patients a staple of every practiceInteracting with patients and making them feel comfortable is an integral part of any practice, but the process is put to the test by a small subset of "problem patients" who can turn even a simple appointment in
10/01/2016
Providers still slow to adopt value-based careA new study shows physicians and health plan executives believe that reporting guidelines for value-based models of care are too time-consuming and complex and discourage physicians from participating in value
10/01/2016
Study finds disparities in docs' use of mobile healthA new study finds that physicians and patients have a major disconnect in their views of mobile health apps and whether physicians are encouraging patients to use them.The survey, conducted by Nielsen o
10/01/2016
Female physicians earn less thanmale colleaguesFemale physicians in the United States earn about $20,000 less per year than their male colleagues, according to a study published in the July issue of JAMA Internal Medicine. The study, titled "Sex Differenc
10/01/2016

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