The majority of patients who visit hospital emergency departments for chest pain do not have a life-threatening condition, according to a recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine.
The next two years will be decisive in determining the financial impact of the government-operated health insurance exchanges, says Moody's Investors Service.
A new study has found that the average physician practice spends more than $40,000 on quality reporting each year, and that much of the reporting is not useful to those practices.
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