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Pay is up, productivity is down. Is it sustainable? with Andy Swanson of MGMA
For the first time in years, physician pay and productivity have split, and a new Medicare efficiency adjustment is about to make 2026 a hard year to benchmark, schedule and recruit.

A hospital tried to replace them. These Oregon physicians fought back — and won
An Oregon emergency physician group beat back a hospital's attempt to replace it with a national staffing firm, offering independent practices a playbook built on physician unity, advocacy and corporate practice of medicine law.

What physicians need to know about Medicare's new obesity drug coverage, with Tracy Zvenyach, Ph.D., M.S., RN, of the Obesity Action Coalition
Two new federal programs are opening Medicare and Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 obesity drugs, and Tracy Zvenyach, Ph.D., M.S., RN, of the Obesity Action Coalition explains what it means for primary care physicians and their patients.

From hello to hired, with Trent Cotton of iCIMS
Clinical applications are climbing while hires lag behind, and Trent Cotton of iCIMS says the practices that win top talent are the ones that make hiring fast, personal and transparent.
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Physicians are loading protected health information into consumer AI tools. Here’s how to avoid risk of HIPAA violations

Because compiling and feeding masses of data to Medicare takes time away from treating patients.

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A new national survey finds just 71% of adults under 30 have a primary care physician, and fewer than half of those saw one in the past year.

Primary care is a team sport, but some of the most important players are outside the physician’s office.

Recurring delays in documentation, referrals and patient communication often signal a flawed workflow, not a one-time mistake, practice management experts say.

What patients know, use, and trust about their coverage.

Clearance is backed by a 159-patient, 10-site study showing higher response rates than physical therapy alone

Could a simple blood test transform how we diagnose Alzheimer's disease? A primer on what primary care physicians should know about blood-based biomarkers right now


















