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Victoria SochaKidney Transplantation | December 13, 2022
Among recipients of kidney transplantation, adherence to prescribed medication is key in graft survival as well as in ...
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Sarah TolsonFrom the Field | January 27, 2022
Each year, as part of the service my company provides to our clients, I review the CMS physician fee schedule for the ...
Rob DillardCardiology | January 5, 2022
Out-of-pocket costs for guideline-recommended medications for older adults with chronic conditions have decreased over ...
DocWire News EditorsAHA 2021 | November 12, 2021
A study, presented at the American Heart Association’s Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions 2021, ...
DocWire News EditorsAAOS 2021 | September 9, 2021
Medicare reimbursement for arthroplasty procedures has changed drastically since the year 2000, with significant ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioOncology | March 29, 2021
A study found that the Medicare eligibility threshold of age 65 years was helpful in increasing cancer diagnoses—stage ...
DocWire News EditorsCardiology | February 26, 2021
Adding to the pile of research linking COVID-19 and vascular issues, a new study indicates that venous thromboembolism ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioMultiple Sclerosis | February 11, 2021
A study observed significant differences in healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) between patients with multiple ...
Rob DillardOncology | December 4, 2020
A new study shows a decline in both Black and White cancer patients following surgery, however, a gap between the two ...
Sarah TolsonFrom the Field | November 30, 2020
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Kerri FitzgeraldAAO 2020 | November 18, 2020
Medicare reimbursement for ophthalmology services has decreased by more than 20% over the last decade, according to data ...
Victoria SochaEnd-Stage Renal Disease | October 8, 2020
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with a high mortality rate, reduced quality of life, and extensive ...
Sarah TolsonFrom the Field | October 1, 2020
Recently, the director of a free-standing, in-center hemodialysis program reached out to me in an effort to gain insight ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioRheumatology | September 25, 2020
Here are the top stories recently covered by DocWire News in the rheumatology section. In this edition, read about the ...
Victoria SochaAmerican Transplant Congress 2020 | September 7, 2020
Among kidney transplant recipients, the risk of malignancies varies based on type of induction immunosuppression ...
Sarah TolsonFrom the Field | August 27, 2020
Recently, I have received several questions from readers regarding reimbursement for home dialysis training. There have ...
Sarah TolsonFrom the Field | July 23, 2020
The year 2020 has been a year of fast, sweeping changes. At the time of this writing, many places in the United States ...
Victoria SochaKidney Transplantation | June 15, 2020
Medicare coverage for kidney transplant recipients ceases 36 months following transplantation. The 36-month removal ...
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