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Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:33:16 UT

Battle Over On-Call Requirements Turns Bloody

Stephen A. Frew JD — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 17:00:00 UT

The long-simmering battle between physicians and hospitals over EMTALA call coverage went public in an ugly way in December --

JCAHO Clarifies Credentialing and Privileging Stardard Enforcement

Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:00:00 UT

Field review standards numbering caused confusion.

Medical Student Held Liable For 3x Scholarship Refund

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:00:00 UT

A former medical student at Creighton University, Omaha, Neb., must pay more than $410,000 for failing to follow through with his responsibilities as a participant in the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program

Florida To Crack Down on Wrong Site Surgery

Outpatient Surgery Magazine 7/25/2005 — Mon, 25 Jul 2005 17:00:00 UT

The Florida Board of Medicine will consider raising fines or even suspending the licenses of doctors who perform wrong-site surgeries when it meets next month, officials say.