Health Care & Hospital Law
Nov. 6, 2010
Doctors, Insurers At Odds Over Rankings
As insurers, health plans and employers catch on to the idea of ranking physicians by various criteria to improve care, medical professionals worry that the data on them is not always fair and accurate.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Richard Stern describes himself as a diligent cardiologist, but the Internet doesn't seem to agree.
The 59-year-old specialist has treated patients at East Bay Cardiology Medical Group and in private practice for nearly 30 years, been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association and taught at UC San Francisco School of Medicine. He has his routines down pat, reminding patients to ...
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