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Week of Nov. 23: Government - Profession - Opinion - Business - Previously

TOP STORIES

AMA meeting: Delegate vote refines AMA stance on system reform Liability premiums stay stable, but insurers warn this might not last

GOVERNMENT

Abortion amendment threatens to derail health reform Physicians get 4th reprieve from FTC identity theft rule Medicare paid $92 million for 2008 quality bonuses

PROFESSION

Obese patients say some doctors disrespectful Digital divide emerges at hospitals serving poor patients AMA meeting: "Don't ask, don't tell" said to hurt patient care; repeal urged AMA meeting: No flu shot mandate for doctors; hand sanitizer pushed AMA meeting: Delegates support review of marijuana's schedule I status AMA meeting: Keep hands off the handhelds, drivers urged AMA meeting: Better data protection needed from Blues AMA meeting: Nap time mandate for on-call residents rejected AMA meeting: Are doctors responsible for controlling health care costs?

OPINION

Ingenix database replacement: Seeking a FAIR solution on out-of-network pay rates

BUSINESS

Hospitals and EMRs: Stimulating a connection H1N1: Same code for diagnosis, new one for vaccine Tricare contracts may be re-bid after losing plans protest Alabama doctors file complaints against state Blues plan

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