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Acronym and Abbreviation Finder from Abbreviations.com
Acronym and Abbreviation FinderFrom Acronym Finder
Acronym and Abbreviation Finder from Allacronyms.com
Acronym and Abbreviation Finder from GlobalRPh
Acronym and Abbreviation Finder from JD-MD, Inc.
Acronym and Abbreviation Finder from MedicalDictonary.com.
Acronym and Abbreviation Finder for Labtests from MedicalDictonary.com
Acronym and Abbreviation Finder from MediLexicon
AMA - Search AMA for CPT/RVU information - Free
California Worker's Comp - Fee schedules from 2005 through 2009 for various specialties:
- Ambulance, Ambulance fees
- Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies
- Inpatient hospital
- Medical-legal
- Outpatient hospital
- Pathology and clinical laboratory
- Pharmaceuticals
- Physician services
DRG Calculators Online search tool to calculate DRGs
Federal Register Notices - From OIG
Flashcode - Free (limited) use of Flashcoder for ICD-9 and DRG online codes
Lab Test Search Online - from Arup Laboratories National Reference Laboratory. Search by CPT code or by Lab Test name for information and/or CPT code.
Medical Dictionary Online - MANY medical dictionaries
MedicineNet - Spell-check, Dictionary, more
National Drug Code Directory - Find NDC Numbers Here
Online PDR - Physician's Desk Reference Online
M2PowerInc
Making Sense of Meaningful Use
- Report: Physician Use of Tablets Has Nearly Doubled Since 2011
- App Improves Diabetes Management Among Teenagers, Study Finds
- VA Outlines Privacy, Security Policies for Lifetime EHR System
- EHR Use Not Linked to Improved Diabetes Care Quality, Study Finds
- Article Raises Questions About Future of State Health Data Exchanges
American Medical News - Gov't
ASA News
- Additional Analysis of the CMS Final Rule on Medicare Conditions of Participation: Anesthesia Physician Supervision Patient Safety Standard Remains Unchanged
- CMS Issues Final CoPs and Medicare Regulatory Reform Rules; Notes ASA Objections
- House Energy and Commerce Committee Approves FDA Bill: Enhanced Notification Requirement Includes Manufacturers of Drugs Used by Anesthesiologists
Anesthesia News
- Additional Analysis of the CMS Final Rule on Medicare Conditions of Participation: Anesthesia Physician Supervision Patient Safety Standard Remains Unchanged
- CMS Issues Final CoPs and Medicare Regulatory Reform Rules; Notes ASA Objections
- House Energy and Commerce Committee Approves FDA Bill: Enhanced Notification Requirement Includes Manufacturers of Drugs Used by Anesthesiologists
Healthcare News
HealthLeadersMedia.com - Managed Care Contracting and Reimbursement Advisor
OIG News
OIG Criminal & Civil Enforcement
- Two Miami-Area Residents Plead Guilty in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
- Boston Scientific Subsidiary Guidant Pays U.S. $9.25 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
- Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Settlement With Podiatrist To Pay $800,000 For Submitting False Medicare Claims
- Ten Miami-Area Residents Plead Guilty in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
- Owner of Miami-Area Mental Health Company Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Orchestrating $205 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme