
Healthcare reform will have a far-reaching effect on companies in the United States. Armed with the following necessary information, employers

Louisiana State Medical Society His successor has been named... LSMS CFO/Dir of Administration Jeff Williams. Media release to come later today!

Louisiana State Medical Society After three decades of leadership and service, LSMS Executive Vice President Dave Tarver will officially retire effective September 30, 2010.

Louisiana State Medical Society Interested in brushing up on health care reform? The American College of Surgeons has some great articles in the July issue of The Bulletin, incl A Modern History of US Health Care Reform
July 2010 Bulletin produced by the American College of Surgeons

Louisiana State Medical Society No. 3: Congress OKs more Medicaid funds for states
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The measure, approved after the House speaker called members back from their August recess, also gives education a $10 billion boost.

Louisiana State Medical Society No. 2: Well worth the time to read...

Louisiana State Medical Society Interesting articles in AM News today. Here's one of three:
amednews: Medicare trustees' upbeat outlook relies on big pay cuts for doctors :: Aug. 16, 2010 ....
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The AMA says the new Part B projections reinforce the need for a permanent solution on physician pay.

Louisiana State Medical Society Article from The Town Talk on how Medicaid cuts will hurt Alexandria hosp
The latest round of state Medicaid cuts will cost Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital and Rapides Regional Medical Center millions of dollars over the next year, officials from the Alexandria

Louisiana State Medical Society Heads up - Doctors are being warned to avoid a certain brand of flu shot for small children.
A government panel is recommending doctors steer clear of giving one brand of flu vaccine to young children this year because of problems with it in Australia and New Zealand.











