The same cataract surgery, glaucoma procedure or imaging test can be covered by one payer and denied by another, making payer identification the first step in ophthalmic coding, according to a session ...

On the day Dylan Cope, nine, was due to play a reindeer in his school Christmas play, his parents were watching him die.

Technical skill is the most common contributing factor in malpractice claims against general surgeons. Claims tied to communication, however, carry the highest average payment, at about $400,000. Napa ...

Jessica Hische knew working for Meta might upset some people. But she didn’t anticipate just how angry they would get.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have made wound care services and skin substitute ...

Family members can offer invaluable support to patients, but a trained advocate can provide an objective perspective.

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Charles Mabry, MD, FACS, chief of surgery at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, who has served the ...

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In a rare step for active-duty troops, nine injured service members spoke on the record, describing a military medical ...

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A qualitative study of 20 women in Kigali, Rwanda, reveals major knowledge gaps about urinary incontinence alongside strong ...