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What works best to reassure a skeptical patient when evidence shows that less intervention is better care?
Posted by Adair Parr, MD, JD May 30, 2011 at 12:56 PM
As a regular feature of our monthly newsletter and blog, we are posing questions important to NPA members and asking you to join the conversation. This month, The Good Stewardship Working Group of the National Physicians Alliance published “The ‘Top 5’ Lists in Primary Care: Meeting the Responsibility of Professionalism” in The Archives of Internal [...]
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Implementation of the ACA in Year Two
Posted by Adair Parr, MD, JD April 4, 2011 at 9:23 PM
Check out the Health Reform GPS (from the George Washington University Hirsch Health Law and Policy Program and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation), which shows how the ACA is being implemented. It highlights the reforms which will be implemented during year two, including: 1) regulations outlining “essential health benefits” sold in the individual and group [...]
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