Sofia Schonell | January 18, 2012
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic nephrologist and researcher Rajiv Kumar, M.D., has been selected to receive the highest professional recognition from the American College of Physicians, the John Phillips Memorial Award, one of the most prestigious honors in internal medicine. Dr. Kumar is internationally recognized for his research accomplishments in nephrology, mineral metabolism and endocrinology, [...]
Sofia Schonell | January 17, 2011
“How would you like to earn more money without working harder?” Such propositions, offered by overly aggressive sales representatives or unscrupulous business partners, have led many physicians to run afoul of the law. The manufacturer of a prostate-cancer drug, for example, encouraged urologists to bill Medicare for the free samples they provided to patients and [...]
Sofia Schonell | November 9, 2010
The American Medical Association this week adopted a social media use policy to help physicians protect patient privacy, and physicians’ personal and professional reputations. “Using social media can help physicians create a professional presence online, express their personal views and foster relationships, but it can also create new challenges for the patient-physician relationship,” says AMA [...]
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