Richard Payerchin

An Obesity Action Coalition leader discusses latest developments in treatment of obesity as a chronic disease.

Why is independent practice so important to health care? U.S. women’s Health Alliance advocates explain why

Medicare spends $1.1 trillion a year — or misspends it, depending on this analysis of incentives and outcomes.

The top news stories in medicine today.

A primary care physician and policy expert reflects on current health care and service with MedPAC.

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission publishes June report to Congress

The top news stories in medicine today.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Surgeon and author advocates for independent practice and pinpoints problems with prior authorizations.

Researchers address frequently asked questions about latest findings on dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, and the role of primary care.

Atlanta internist and former ACP president Sandra A. Fryhofer, M.D. elected president-elect

Because ‘corporate intrusion threatens patient-centered care’ as national concerns grow about private equity ownership.

U.S. Women’s Health Alliance pitches policy solution that would enhance patient choice by sustaining independent practice.

The top news stories in medicine today.

HHS announces pledges from medical schools, accrediting boards to teach more about health effects of diet.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Learn more about the goals, procedures and billing of the new 10-year ACCESS payment model.

The new 10-year mix of tech, chronic condition management and primary care launches in July.

One in five privately insured adults denied coverage for doctor-recommended care, survey finds

American Hospital Association asks for collaboration to implement a new policy guide addressing major issues across U.S. health care and medicine.

A policy expert explains what physicians need to know when patients ask about the changing prices of their medicines.

AMA survey shows doctors are skeptical about the latest promises about streamlining prior authorizations.

Mayo Clinic cardiologist authors explain why incremental steps can lead patients to better health and more joy in life.

But some of the state’s top physicians and clinicians say they were blindsided by the pilot program.

Policies are needed now to rein in private equity investments and protect physicians and patients.

Patients postpone care due to delays in prior authorizations. It’s a symptom of major changes happening in health care.

Mayo Clinic cardiologist authors explain why incremental steps can lead patients to better health and more joy in life.

Physicians Foundation president discusses CMS request for information about physician-owned hospitals.

Armed with a new ruling, Democrats launch another effort to kill prior auth in WISeR payment model now running in six states.

Cardiologist authors explain what primary care physicians should know about the latest research on CVD.