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Doctors are looking to sell their practices, invest in technology and staff, delay retirement, survey shows.
Residents are a part of research group at BMC participating in the I-PASS Study Group, which focuses on reducing medical errors related to patient handoffs.
With Bitcoin allowing attackers to stay anonymous, and a bulls-eye painted over the industry, time to get prepared is running out, group says.
Hospitals led the charge, adding about 9,000 jobs, Department of Labor data shows.
The topic ranked sixth a year ago; it is one of three new issues that have breached the top five.
Proposals are fueled both by a fear of losing gains under the ACA, sense that the law doesn't go far enough toward covering everyone, cutting costs.
Aetna becomes the second insurer this week to announce it is leaving the exchange market in the state.
Launched to address staff shortages, the program helped speed up discharges to patient homes.
In 2015-2016, teaching health centers turned out more than 700 new doctors, could nearly close the physician shortage by 2020.
Doctors are reimbursed for office visits, lab work and medical procedures but not for desktop tasks.