When statins are used in low-risk patients without heart disease for prevention there is no mortality benefit. That’s right. Your … More
Category: Evidence-based Medicine
Are We Selling Our Professional Autonomy for a 0.5% Medicare Rebate Check? – by Robert Nelson, MD
I have to get something off my chest. I just received the latest of many email updates on “quality reporting … More
The State of Medicaid Quality Measurement | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
The following list gives the items chosen to measure the general performance of the Indiana Medicaid program for 2012 with … More
COUNTRY DOCTOR: ‘Should doctors be paid for outcomes?’ | The Direct Primary Care Journal
COUNTRY DOCTOR: ‘Should doctors be paid for outcomes?’ | The Direct Primary Care Journal.
The Top 5 Nutrition Myths in Health: by Chris Kresser author of “Your Personal Paleo Code”
Do Recertification Demands Waste Doctors’ Time and Money?: Does This Exam Really Measure Physicians’ Knowledge?
Jonathan Weiss, MD, a Monticello, New York-based physician who is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and critical care medicine, … More
Despite Its Best Efforts, ObamaCare Might Improve Some Health Care Delivery | John Goodman’s Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
ObamaCare has a lot of incentives that are supposed to improve health care delivery. Plus, it has a lot of … More
