Richard Payerchin

A new study examines health of people who sit at work compared with those on their feet. The results may make you and your patients want to get some exercise.

Panel makes recommendations on screenings in primary care.

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Here are six things to watch for more development as technology evolves this year.

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Commonwealth Fund outlines key policy issues to watch this year.

Congress must make faster prior authorizations a national priority in health care, advocates say.

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Inflation is tops but health care concern is high as pessimism spreads like wildfire.

Faster prior auths are a priority for physicians and patients, so the new rules will help family doctors.

Regulators say changes are coming in 2026 for physicians, patients and payers.

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HHS supports change from Schedule I drug to Schedule III, but DEA must weigh in.

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ATA publishes 2024 policy agenda after solid year of advocacy in 2023.

Poll examines patient reaction to online, direct-to-consumer medicine.

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MGMA outlines legal technicality that HHS needs to address if Congress takes action.

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January meeting opens new year of wrangling in Washington as doctor costs go up and payments go down.

Federal figures include health care services and commodities.

Study finds dramatic declines across boys and girls, racial and ethnic groups.

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CMS announces figures blowing by last year’s record of 16.3 million enrollees.

Americans pay more, but that could change when Medicare begins negotiating prices.

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Researchers find assessing patients and tests can lead to diagnostic errors that cause harm.

Online visits with family doctors led to fewer emergency visits in the following week.

ASAM president discusses current state of opioid crisis and how primary care could be a new avenue for physicians to connect patients to treatment.

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