Richard Payerchin is editor of Medical Economics.
New physicians want work-life balance in first job, survey says
Work schedule, location also factors.
2022 Congressional spending bill: Health care groups praise telehealth options
Hospital group notes COVID-19 relief absent.
OSHA to reinspect health care facilities with COVID-19 citations, complaints
Three-month period through June 2022
Study: Hospital services differ by ownership type
Nonprofit, for-profit, government facilities offer profitable care
Study: Transgender patients have barriers to primary care
Experiences relevant for rural patients
Smoking rate in underserved communities double that of general population, study says
Mental health conditions linked to smoking.
Nonprofit Civica announces plan for affordable insulins
Pending FDA approval, could be available in 2024.
Health care employment rises by 64K jobs in February
Still down 1.9% from pre-pandemic levels
Study: Facebook policy blocked vaccine misinformation
Social media a ‘critical challenge for public health’
Survey: Market may be shifting as more physicians willing to consider rural practices
Physicians, administrators consider factors such as compensation, autonomy.
Teladoc, Amazon announce partnership for telehealth through Echo devices
‘Alexa, I want to talk to a doctor’
American Rescue Plan includes $19.2M for training doctors in underserved areas
Study: Medicare Advantage posts banner year in 2022
Medicare Advantage program enrollment grows 9 percent for 2022.