Hate delays getting your prescriptions approved?
More delays is what the new wave of prescription drug affordability boards in 11 states are promising.
What physicians and medical practices need to know about MSOs
Five leadership tips for practicing physicians
The cost of not knowing about type 1 diabetes
How physicians can help close the awareness gap and support families to screen for type 1 diabetes
Finding solutions for physician burnout
Burnout is not due to a lack of resilience
Direct primary care: A path to revitalizing primary care
Are you burned out on fee-for-service?
Steward CEO to step down; Together for Supportive Cancer Care; drug diversion allegations – Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in medicine today.
Are you being charged too much for credit card processing fees?
Credit card processing fees can be difficult to decipher, but a little work can save a lot of money
California moves forward with legislation to create new medical school
Governor signs bill sponsored by physician-lawmaker to improve care, increase doctors and create jobs.
Bridging the gap in autism spectrum disorder care: Empowering physicians with up-to-date research and current solutions
Primary care doctors have an immediate opportunity to improve treatments as a wave of patients with ASD transitions from pediatric to adult care.
5 tips for minimizing practice interruptions
Here's how to deal with interruptions that get in the way of your practice and your life.
Alcohol can increase risk for 6 types of cancer; Risk of heart defects higher in IVF babies; 1 in 3 children are short-sighted – Morning Medical Update
Meet the new leaders of AAFP – a slideshow
American Academy of Family Physicians announces new president, supporting leadership as part of annual meeting.
In the last decade, age-adjusted prevalence of severe obesity increased from 7.7% to 9.7%.
Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey provided new estimates of adult obesity and severe obesity.
Doctors say patients want them, not physician associates, to lead health care: AMA
American Medical Association president responds to AAPA letters calling for dialogue on AMA’s ‘scope creep’ campaign against expanding practice for other clinicians.
CLAIM DENIED! What you need to know about the increase in claim denials
Report found that payers continue to deny claims at an alarming rate
The Apple of your ear; detecting an inaccurate medical test; physician fraud allegations – Morning Medical Update
Health cybersecurity lapses could lead to big fines, CEO jail time under new legislation
Change Healthcare hack prompts senators to say new rules are needed because ‘megacorporations … are flunking Cybersecurity 101.’
Physician input needed: Do you prescribe semaglutide or other GLP-1RAs?
Are your patients asking about Ozempic and other GLP-1RAs? Are you prescribing it? Take our quick survey.
In retirement, what’s more important – health or wealth?
Report highlights the interplay between health, wealth, and retirement satisfaction
Marathon Health claims spot among top providers of primary care for commercial market
Advanced primary care company also announces new chief health officer.
Value-based care: Transforming Medicare for the better
Incentivizing high-quality care reduces costs while improving patient outcomes.
Post-pandemic cancer rates; epidemic presenteeism; clinical news about diabetes – Morning Medical Update
Is physician ownership of medical practices still viable in an age of corporate consolidation?
Private equity investment or hospital ownership can offer management advantages. Yet doctors are opting for something else: autonomy.
The 5 things all successful ACOs do
Report found commonalities among high-performing ACOs
New AAFP president begins term at helm of 130,000 family physicians
Jen Brull, MD, FAAFP, takes lead of American Academy of Family Physicians, largest medical society dedicated exclusively to primary care.
5 tips to reduce the liability risk of prescribing GLP-1s
An action plan for physicians to protect themselves against malpractice litigation related to medications like Ozempic.
Action against a no-show; waiting for medical news; a historic first for a prickly pregnancy – Morning Medical Update
Ozempic, Wegovy are miracle drugs priced out of reach of patients, senators say
Senate HELP Committee grills Novo Nordisk CEO over prices of Ozempic, Wegovy. He says patients not getting needed medicines is ‘terrifying.’
The real reasons patients prefer telehealth
A consumer survey found the real reasons consumers prefer telehealth, and they may not be what you think.
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