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CMS has aimed to improve patient outcomes and reduce the overall cost of care by implementing value-based care ...

Although America's approximately 3,000 nonprofit hospitals are required by law to provide free or discounted medical care to ...

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In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the spread of both measles and disinformation, the DOJ going after medical ...

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It's a top-down and bottom-up approach to skin care. Top-down includes using appropriate topical skin products, prescriptions, and peels chosen based on the patient's unique skin characteristics.