Seasonal flu vaccine supplies lower than expected in some places
Despite problems, 115 million doses of the vaccine should be ready by the end of November.
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October 14, 2009
Medicaid pay could be cut again when stimulus money runs out
Thirteen states have reduced Medicaid rates for physicians in fiscal 2010, the most since at least 2004.
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Social media behavior could threaten your reputation, job prospects
Recruiters are searching sites such as Facebook and Twitter for more information on candidates. Meanwhile, a recent survey shows medical students are posting inappropriate content.
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GAO finding on potential Medicare overuse attracts lawmaker attention
Some areas of the country have high and growing use of E&M, minor procedures and imaging, but the AMA cautions that doesn't necessarily mean overuse.
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Medicaid drug fraud targeted by government watchdog group
Some physicians are concerned that increased scrutiny of the prescribing process for controlled substances could hurt legitimate care.
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