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CMS proposes cutting physician payments for fifth straight year
CMS has released its proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, or PFS, which includes a 2.93% cut in physician payments from the previous year, according to a press release.
$1 billion Bloomberg gift allows most med students at Johns Hopkins to attend for free
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that it has donated $1 billion to make Johns Hopkins University’s medical school free for most of its students seeking an MD.
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Gender may not impact high school athlete return to learn after sport-related concussion
Published results showed gender may not be a significant factor in return to learn rates for high school athletes with sports-related concussions.
Disability insurance protects against financial demise
Like many sports, such as soccer and basketball, financial independence requires simultaneous offense and defense. One of the most important defensive plays a physician must make is buying disability insurance.
Earlier healthy diets pave way for healthy aging, improved cognition
CHICAGO — Adhering to a healthy diet by midlife can influence a patient’s quality of life in their senior years, including helping them stay mentally sharp for longer, according to research from the annual NUTRITION meeting.
‘Ho-ho, ha-ha-ha!’ Try laughter yoga to improve well-being
To combat the myriad of stressors in life, taking a break to plug into your inner joy opens the door to increased well-being.
FDA grants regulatory clearance to XSense Cryoablation System in many indications
IceCure Medical has received marketing authorization from the FDA for its next-generation single probe cryoablation system, the company announced in a press release.
Protect a physician’s most valuable asset with disability insurance
Given the substantial investment to become a practicing physician, it should not be surprising that the most significant asset of most physicians is their ability to practice their profession.
Q&A: SAGE test catches cognitive impairment early in a ‘critical time’
A self-administered assessment tool was effective in identifying cognitive impairment vs. routine care in primary care settings, according to results recently published in Frontiers in Medicine.
More triptan use linked to more acute treatment, hospital visits, health care costs
SAN DIEGO — Patients who used two or more triptans for migraine faced more acute treatment, more emergency-related hospital visits and higher medical costs compared with those who used one, data show.
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