HHS Outlines Policy on Discounted Hospital Billing
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Inspector
General advised hospitals that they can reduce charges for patients
with are uninsured or underinsured without facing penalties. More >>
Transformations in Research
Gates Foundation Pledges Millions to Global Health
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates pledged $200 million to kickstart
a global health initiative that will provide valuable research and
healthcare services to areas in greatest need. More >>
Tight State Budgets Put Medical Schools in a Bind
As a result of the budget crisis, median tuition and fees increased
by almost 12 percent in public medical school from 2002 to 2003.
To compensate the budget shortfalls nationwide, medical schools
have been forced to be creative in raising revenue. More >>
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'Portraits of Medical Education'
This is a final runner-up
in the 2003 AAMC Reporter photography contest.
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A Word
from the President:
Healthcare Improvement: Time to Stop Talking and Start Doing
Viewpoint:
Public Health Research: The Time is Now
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