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Stephanie Bouchard

Stephanie is the Managing Editor for Healthcare Finance News. Follow Stephanie on Twitter @SBouchardME.

By Stephanie Bouchard | 10:02 am | April 19, 2012
Employers and the National Labor Relations Board may have thought that a new posting rule would go into effect at the end of April, but an injunction issued Tuesday has put the implementation of the new rule on ice.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 10:31 am | April 17, 2012
The Affordable Care Act weighs heavily on the minds of young doctors says a new study by the Physicians Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports doctors.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 11:00 am | April 16, 2012
Sharona Ross, MD, bucked the trend by becoming a surgeon in a traditionally male dominated field. Today, she is a national voice advocating for women to become surgeons.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 09:50 am | April 16, 2012
Christine Cassel, MD, long-time president and CEO of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the ABIM Foundation is stepping down at the end of her current term in July 2013, ABIM announced on Friday.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 09:44 am | April 12, 2012
Known across the globe as an expert on and an advocate for palliative care, geriatrician Diane Meier is also the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a $500,000 unrestricted grant given to individuals who show extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 09:19 am | April 11, 2012
As president and CEO of one of the country's largest healthcare organizations, Susan DeVore has pushed for cost-effective and high-quality care as well as set an example for the importance of ethical business standards.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 02:08 pm | April 10, 2012
As the job market for the healthcare sector continues to steam along, there's a smudge on the bright horizon: Healthcare organizations lack leadership strategy.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 04:55 pm | April 09, 2012
Helen Darling has dedicated her career to promoting healthcare quality and helping businesses be smarter about healthcare.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 02:52 pm | April 09, 2012
Watchers of a February broadcast of “60 Minutes” may have been stunned to learn that studies have been conducted that seem to prove that antidepressants, on the whole, are no more effective than placebo.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 02:48 pm | April 09, 2012
About six years ago, Anne Peters, MD, an internist practicing in southern California, started receiving calls from doctors in her area. They told her their patients were reporting that she was billing Medicare for procedures she had done for them – things like brain scans and surgery – procedures she didn’t do.