Richard Payerchin

New director testifies on her plans, agency strengths, and areas for improvement before House subcommittee.

KFF chief says affordability is part of national crisis in U.S. economy.

Mounting pressures have plunged physicians into a crisis, underscoring the need for comprehensive reform.

National Press Club learns about issues affecting a ‘health care system in crisis.’

House bill gains bipartisan support, along with praise from medical organizations.

Researchers examine long-term benefits for patient hearts, cancer risk, and lungs.

University of Kentucky announces financial aid for Rural Physician Leadership Program.

Practical steps for establishing relationships.

Researchers say more physicians prescribing buprenorphine could help stem the overdose crisis across the country.

Physicians aren’t the only ones waiting on health insurance companies to pay.

How could artificial intelligence help in medicine?

Experts weigh in on current factors affecting the job market.

Wrong claims exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic. Interventions helped spread the facts and create a base for future efforts.

A team effort is needed to promote patient health.

Urology group leader explains why now is the time to reconsider USPSTF recommendations on screening in men.

Class action complaint could involve thousands of people in 21 states.

Joining forces to address social determinants of health.

Most Americans have heard of the drugs and demand is outpacing supply.

A continuum of health, not one or the other.

‘Gold-standard’ offerings include online education for physicians, other clinicians.

AIMPA intends to become a new voice for independent physicians across all specialties, including primary care.

A new way to think about individual and public health.

Health care is hot in Washington, but survey shows regulatory burdens are hammering smaller, independent, primary care practices.

New study finds low-sodium diet leads to blood pressure decrease in a week.

We need more prevention on prevention and wellness.

Agreement follows largest health care strike in U.S. history.

Finance Committee approved wide-ranging legislation this week.

How much does America spend on public health?

Study examines words and tones that physicians use when discussing obesity in the exam room.

Senate Finance Committee approves draft for consideration by full chamber.