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2. How 740 self-employed physicians feel about their income Full story

3. Physicians and drug charges: 9 headlines in 15 days Full story

4. The AMA just released changes to the CPT Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes and guidelines, which take effect in January 2023. Learn what's changing.

5. Kaiser Permanente's $1.5B Q3 loss: What physicians need to know  Full story

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7. Tufts Medical Center anesthesiologist charged with attempted child sex trafficking Full story

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10. Respect staff or seek care elsewhere: Mass General Brigham enacts patient code of conduct Full story

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1. ProMedica is rewriting the playbook on patient experience. See how it and 11,000 other healthcare orgs are continually evaluating the patient journey and making tweaks in real time to keep patients — and staff — happy.

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3. Staffing a 30-bed ICU can cost a hospital $2.75M. Here's how you can reduce staffing costs while increasing quality.