The medical blogosphere is buzzing over the announcement that Medicare will stop paying the extra costs for treating preventable errors, infections and injuries occurring in hospitals – including bedsores. The new rules, scheduled to be published next week, outline...

A 2006 article in the AMNews discussed the decline in physician incomes over the past decade. A report released in Summer '05 analyzes the income drop. Specifically, the average net income for primary care physicians, after adjusting for inflation,...