
AI may be good at some tasks in the health care industry, but coding isn’t currently one of them
Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.

AI may be good at some tasks in the health care industry, but coding isn’t currently one of them

7% of messages generated by AI were deemed unsafe

Is your state seeing more diabetes diagnoses or fewer?

AI helps primary care physicians with the deprescription decision-making process

Breaches are up, but total number of victims is down

While e-cigarettes have their own health risks, they are lower than regular cigarettes, researchers say

Physicians edit AI-generated responses to patient inquiries

Even the presence of bacterial infection did not show a measurable impact

Urgent care, retail clinics, and other alternative care win on convenience, but patients still prefer traditional primary care

AMA survey paints a grim picture of the aftermath of the cyber-attack, with an 36% of respondents reporting the suspension of claim payments.

With 20 announced transactions, this quarter boasts the most significant Q1 activity since 2020

Study shows the impact fears of health care costs have on behavior

12-month inflation rate hits 3.5%, exceeding expectations

Even within primary care, very few physicians are charging for answering portal messages as allowed by Medicare

Patients who received education and treatment simultaneously were more likely to start their treatment and stick with it

AI models evaluated for accuracy in providing preventive medicine recommendations fare poorly compared to humans


A report from HelpAdvisor provides a snapshot of the difficulties patients face in having their prescriptions filled.

Move is the latest in a series of exits from four states

Rajan Kohli, CEO of CitiusTech, shares his thoughts on the health care technology show

Survey data from employer health insurance platform SureCo unveiled growing employee discontent with employer health insurance. Here are the key findings:

There has been a lot of talk about burnout in the medical profession, but what do doctors really think about it?

Inflationary pressures persisted in February, with the consumer price index (CPI) rising by 0.4% for the month and 3.2% from a year ago

Study offers insights into what patients are thinking along with trends in enrollment

A 1.68% reversal of the 3.37% Medicare payment cut does not go far enough

iCIMS’ February 2024 Workforce report revealed several key trends in health care recruiting.

Protecting your practice from hackers starts with empowering your employees

HHS is applying increased scrutiny to health care cybersecurity practices

If your practice is looking for a way to not fall into the clutches of private equity or the local health system, then an employee stock ownership plan may be right for you

Whether the changes are good or bad probably depends on how much they help or hinder your ability to do your job