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Since When Is a Fast-Food Company an Expert on Autism?
Chili's restaurant took a public position backing an organization whose belief is that vaccines cause autism. Do companies know enough about science to take such a stand? (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - April 29, 2014 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Abortion Butcher Case: Surgical Abortions 'Old Technology'?
Kermit Gosnell, convicted of murder in performing late-term abortions, horrified the nation. Bioethicist Art Caplan maintains that someday abortions, even in early stages, may not even be needed. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - June 5, 2013 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Consider Age and Intellect When Rationing Transplant Organs?
With fewer organs available for transplant than people needing them, what factors should be taken into account when choosing the recipient? A leading bioethicist discusses. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - December 3, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Clinicians Should Promote Sex Among Nursing Home Residents
Bioethicist Arthur Caplan says that although providers and families pay attention to the medical needs of elderly people, they should also be aware of the physical needs, including sexual activity. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - September 5, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

How to Block Reimbursement Leaks That Drain Revenue
As much as 20% of revenue is lost because of poor reimbursement practices. A certified healthcare consultant tells how to find and stop losing reimbursement that you ' ve earned. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - July 19, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Why You Shouldn't Sell Out to a Hospital
Many hospitals are rushing to buy up physician practices, and plenty of doctors are happy to sell. Often, however, they may be jumping from the frying pan into the fire. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - June 25, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Why Cat Owners Should All Be Penalized
In this tongue-in-cheek video, bioethicist Art Caplan asks, why not fine all cat owners? Many people are allergic to cats and their allergy treatments and medication boost the cost of healthcare. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - June 22, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Facebook: Pressuring Users to Become Organ Donors?
Is the new Facebook policy coercive? Art Caplan weighs in on posting your organ donor status for all your Facebook friends to see. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - May 17, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Ethics: Withhold Genetic Test Results if Mother Will Abort?
The Arizona Senate recently approved a bill that would allow doctors to withhold genetic test information if it could result in abortion. A leading bioethicist provides his take on this serious issue. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - May 2, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

An ACO Visionary Talks Implementation, Healthcare Reform
Dr. Elliott Fisher of the Dartmouth Institute discusses the ins and out of ACOs and more. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - January 25, 2012 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Dosing Errors in Kidney Patients: A Common UK-US Enemy
In this UK-US Skype conversation, Lynda Szczech and Donal O'Donoghue discuss their common enemy -- system problems and dosing errors in patient with kidney disease. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - December 22, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Better Ways to Get Payment From Self-Pay Patients
Getting payment from patients can be challenging, and it gets even worse when a new year starts and patients are grappling with deductibles. But there are numerous opportunities to increase the amount of self-pay you can bring in. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - December 19, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts