Tag Archives: policy

Quit The RUC

Posted on January 26, 2011 by WildWing

Brian Klepper and David C. Kibbe discuss how AMA’s Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) is driving the shortage in primary care physicians. Provided by Kaiser Health News.

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Evidence-Based Medicine: Is American medical care based on science or politics?

Posted on September 27, 2009 by WildWing

Is medical care in the United States based on scientific evidence or politics? An interview with Dr. Al Berg, an evidence-based medicine specialist.

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Healthcare Reform: What can we really expect?

Posted on July 26, 2009 by WildWing

What is the reality of healthcare reform? An interview with Dr. David Sundwall, Executive Director of the Utah State Department of Health and former Assistant Surgeon General during the Reagan Administration.

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