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Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of a New Generation of Anticoagulants

07/07/2013 thedoctorsreport

This recent article demonstrates that the new generation anticoagulants are as effective as our old gold standard but with less bleeding risk. The study compared a new Xa inhibitor with our present s... Read More

Doctor-Patient Relationship Breakdown Leads to Physician Dissatisfaction

06/22/2013 thedoctorsreport

The following statistics are from the 2013 Physician Outlook and Practice Trends, a report published by Jackson Healthcare. Physician discontent appears to be creating a void in the healthcare field. ... Read More

Gastric Bypass Surgery and Cardiovascular Risk

06/19/2013 thedoctorsreport

Medical obesity is defined as a body mass index greater than or equal to 30. This index is calculated based upon a person’s height and weight. In my office this index is listed in the patient’... Read More

Can Hospital-Owned Practices Survive in The Long Run?

06/18/2013 thedoctorsreport

The following is a very well written and very relevant article by Arthur Gale, MD. After the article, I have included my own brief commentary on the issue. Please read on.... Read More

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Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of a New Generation of Anticoagulants

Doctor-Patient Relationship Breakdown Leads to Physician Dissatisfaction

Gastric Bypass Surgery and Cardiovascular Risk

Can Hospital-Owned Practices Survive in The Long Run?