Jun 1, 2009
By:Contemporary OB/GYN Staff
A small but growing number of physicians are asking patients to sign agreements pledging not to post negative remarks about them on Web sites that allow the public to rate medical encounters.
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Jun 1, 2009
Court in Arkansas ruled that hospital acted improperly when it used a credentialing policy that denied admitting privileges to doctors with interest in competing hospitals.
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May 1, 2009
By:Contemporary OB/GYN Staff
ACOG fully supports same federal and state legal protection for lesbian couples as for heterosexual couples.
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May 1, 2009
By:Contemporary OB/GYN Staff
Lawsuits were filed in NJ against Aetna and Cigna, alleging flawed database to intentionally shortchange out-of-network physicians.
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May 1, 2009
By:Contemporary OB/GYN Staff
ACOG is urging ob/gyns to increase access to women's health services in nonurban areas.
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Mar 1, 2009
President Obama froze all regulations created by the Bush administration with regard to health-care personnel and abortion and contraception.
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Mar 1, 2009
As the burden of uncompensated care mounts, some companies are offering credit histories to help screen prospective patients and collect overdue bills.
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Mar 1, 2009
Though medical liability insurance still isn't cheap, the market improved in 2008 for the third year in a row.
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Feb 1, 2009
Although hospitals have permission to donate electronic medical records to physicans, few do.
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