Risk of depression, anxiety in elderly can be cut
A new study finds that prevention is possible in the primary care setting.
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April 8, 2009
Medicine slams FTC over forcing physicians to police identity theft
Physicians object to the broad application of the "red flag" rules and say they were not forewarned properly. Enforcement begins May 1.
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AMA sues WellPoint to recoup pay for doctors
The country's largest private-pay insurer and other plans are hearing calls from doctors and legislators to be accountable for using the controversial Ingenix database.
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Stakeholders start offering their own proposals for health reform
Health insurers make a counteroffer to a national public health plan, while the AMA and a diverse coalition of groups have their own ideas.
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Medicare Advantage defenders decry proposed cuts
Many physicians say proposed funding cuts to the private plans are long overdue, but supporters fear cuts could cause disruptions in care.
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