Diagnosis & Disease Information

Coverage could start as early as January 2014.

More than 40 percent of patients willing to switch doctors to gain access to electronic medical records.

Two perspective pieces discuss the issues relating to reducing duration of med school to three years.

Physician unsure that benefits of EMRs outweigh costs, have little confidence in transition to ICD-10.

Changing defensive practices must target physicians’ underlying malpractice concerns.

In 2012, 82 percent of accredited CME activities did not receive commercial support.

Missed diagnosis represents 26% to 63% of all primary care claims across included studies.

Overhaul of website to improve accuracy of information, make search facility easier to use.