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Friday, January 20, 2017

WHEN PATIENT CARE INTERFERES WITH REQUIRED DATA INPUT, IT'S THE PATIENT WHO LOSES

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First, a word of congratulations to the CEO of the American Academy of Neurology whose reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/...
Monday, January 2, 2017

MALPRACTICE REFORM MAKES IT TO CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT

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The late and illustrious David J. DePaolo was on target in "Out of State UR" published on 4 January 2013 when he wondered why i...
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Monday, December 5, 2016

The R & R Ride for SB 1160 (Mendoza)

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Now that Governor Brown signed SB 1160 (Mendoza) into law, it's time for the bill to enter the "rulemaking" phase. That...
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Monday, October 17, 2016

UNIONIZING PHYSICIANS IN WASHINGTON STATE -- Taking on MultiCare

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In a historic development for professional unions, Stuart Bussey, MD, JD, president of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD...
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Thursday, October 6, 2016

SB 1160 (Mendoza): anti-fraud legislation aimed at physicians permits MPN fraud

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Governor Brown signed SB 1160 (Mendoza) supposedly to combat fraud in the form of abusive lien practices by physicians. The trouble is th...
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GOVERNOR BROWN SLASHES CARE TO INJURED WORKERS -- AGAIN!

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Governor Brown vetoed AB 2086 (Cooley), by and large for the same wobbly reasons that he vetoed AB 1542 last year, namely, that the bill...
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AB 72 (Bonta) targets physicians but leaves insurance companies and MPNs unscathed

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Governor Brown signed AB 72 (Bonta) to put a stop to "surprise billing" but he left intact the ability of Medical Provider Netwo...
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Robert Weinmann
San Jose, California, United States
Writing in Neurology Today, Vol. 3 (8), August 2003, Dawn Antoline writes "Robert L. Weinmann, MD, has never been one to shy away from controversy. Whether he is writing muckraking editorials about HMOs that deny physician claims or ... billing practices ... he has committed himself to a life of activism. At the heart of his advocacy is a passionate regard for his patients -- and the ability of physicians to provide unfettered optimal care."
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