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Rite Aid clinics place new twist on "doc-in-a-box"February 6, 2012, 7:00 am by American Medical Association AMAThe pharmacy chain is operating in-store clinics in Michigan where doctors and patients interact only through an online video screen.
More from American Medical Association AMA Nonprofit hospital finances not expected to return to pre-recession levels just yet American Medical Association AMA: May 22, 2012, 9:14 am A desire to improve revenue may further accelerate efforts to align with physicians. Medical schools close to reaching long-term enrollment goals American Medical Association AMA: May 22, 2012, 9:14 am They’re adding students through expansions and openings of new schools, but education officials say more residency positions are needed to train future graduates. Medicaid primary care pay: The next SGR? American Medical Association AMA: May 21, 2012, 8:00 am Putting Medicaid primary care rates on par with Medicare’s raises concerns that doctors will face a new kind of payment cliff after just two years. More newborns showing ill effects of maternal opioid use American Medical Association AMA: May 21, 2012, 8:00 am The number of newborns diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome nearly tripled in 10 years due to increasing opiate use among pregnant women, a new study shows. Former Medicare chiefs say SGR must be eliminated American Medical Association AMA: May 21, 2012, 8:00 am Past leaders of the agency overseeing the program call on lawmakers at a Senate hearing to approve health reforms that fix Medicare’s broken pay system. |
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