
More spending can equal better access, but there are large discrepancies among states.
Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.
More spending can equal better access, but there are large discrepancies among states.
Even small practices can see gains in revenue, productivity, and morale when employees are allowed to work remotely.
Fed chairman says recent data may indicate bigger boosts to the interest rate are needed to tame inflation
The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index increased 0.6% in January
Number of patients investing their HSA funds is increasing
NEJM opinion piece highlights how lawmakers are intruding into medicine – with little or no expertise
By law, hospitals have been required to make public their prices for goods and services since Jan. 1, 2021, but not all are complying
Many are losing confidence in their ability to pay for health care
Majority of states have a statin as the most commonly prescribed Medicare drug, but Alabama’s collective pain level apparently exceeds that of the other 49 states.
Men and women have different factors that influence their perceptions
Barriers are preventing more doctors and nurses from entering the workforce that are desperately needed.
Health organizations commit to rigorous eligibility requirements
The number of people with medical debt on their credit reports decreased 18%, but it’s still one of the biggest problems for consumers
Imposter phenomenon increases burnout and thoughts of suicide in doctors
Digital monitoring of patients for routine care may have more benefits than first thought.
Despite higher excess deaths and greater COVID exposure, physicians still had a lower excess death rate than the general population
Which of these top trends are you missing out on?
HDHP continue to grow in popularity with employers.
71% doing contract work experience little to no burnout
U.S. spends more but has lower life expectancy and higher death rates
At least one more rate hike expected this year, but investors hope any hikes are small and short-lived.
End of the public health emergency will end remote prescribing of controlled substances
Navigating Medicare’s pay cut and other changes that will affect your reimbursement
Some improvements seen in December, but hospitals still suffering
Study shows what workers think about their new jobs and why they left in the first place.
Survey shows that consumers don’t have access to their medical records and have no idea where their data ends up.
2.9% pace was still lower than the third quarter, and recession fears still abound
Prime members can now get common generic prescription medications for a $5 flat fee for all of them
High-deductible health plans can create patient problems with billing estimates and medical debt
Study looks at the effect of patient-generated online ratings on health care choices