Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Ordering diagnostic tests is a standard procedure for physicians; yet if the test results aren’t reviewed and acted upon, what was the point of ordering the test? “ Physicians who overlook test results do their patients a disservice — possibly a fatal one. Some would be on top of their own diagnostic tests.

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Setting Sights

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Of course, the more I thought and fretted about all of this, the more my troubles went round and round in my mind, like a dozen broken record players screeching on repeat, neither pedal or off-button in sight. Self-Care Staycation, January 2022 Nature : It has been five years since I last had a holiday. Let’s walk the circle.

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Setting Sights

MAY 2, 2022

It was early March 2022. And then there was 2022. Into this new chapter, I will still bring along the ‘old me’ – because the old me, though hurt and bruised, holds the fort for my old skills, old confidence, old goals, all to help build back up the new me – Alexandra Adams, the 4 th year medical student, for the another time round.

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Setting Sights

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As dark as it sounds, I can only think that this is what COVID-19 does to you, a great deal of my own trauma creeping back to then, awakening on Christmas Day 2020 to find, through the sheer teeth of pain and sharp breath, that life was suddenly hanging in the balance. I had tested positive for COVID-19 just after Christmas Day, 2020.

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Practice Index

JUNE 13, 2024

She referred to the 2022 Fuller review of primary care. Delays to test results are unsafe and leave GPs flying blind while having to manage the justifiable anxieties of thousands of patients.” The post Primary care news round-up (6th June to 12th June 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

For example, a new Hospital Price Transparency Rule came into effect in 2022. Additional rules took effect in July 2022. Challenges By August 2022, more than a year-and-a-half after the new pricing transparency rules initially went into effect, only 16% of hospitals reviewed by the CMS had complied with the new rules.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 2, 2024

Yet, from 2020-2022, I was not asked to debate these topics at any university. In December 2023, at UCSF, I debated my colleague, George Rutherford, in front of an epidemiology audience on 2 propositions: Should you test for COVID-19 if you feel sick? Subscribe now As of today, I have been invited to just 2 debates.

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