Poll: Less than half of Americans think U.S. health care is handled well
Care for older adults is poorly rated by vast majority
A message to primary care physicians: We all have mental health to manage
Physicians are human beings who, like everyone, must manage their own mental health.
The emerging role of digitally integrated care in population health
Population health strategies that offer a holistic approach can be effective in addressing inefficiencies.
Coalition urges Senate to continue PHE telehealth waivers
Letter asks for two-year extension while Congress works to make changes permanent
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Sept. 14, 2022
How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
5 of the wildest medical malpractice cases
A look at some mishaps that led to big payouts.
Appointment wait times drop for family physicians, indicating shift in care
Study examines how long it takes to see a physician across United States.
Pain management in America: A 10-questions quiz
Do you know the answers?
Four strategies to alleviate health care staff burdens amid labor shortages
Technology can support processes for relief in a tight labor market.
Inflation up 0.1% in August, 8.3% for the year
Rising shelter and food costs offset drop in gas prices
Have lower-yielding or underperforming annuities or CDs?
How to boost yields without paying surrender penalties.
Addressing differences in patient engagement across racial and ethnic groups
There are interesting differences in the ways patients of varying ethnicities and races engage with technology.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Sept. 13, 2022
As opioid prescriptions decreased, nonopioid pain reliever prescriptions increased
Study finds growth in three years after CDC guideline for primary care clinicians.
AHA: Rural hospital closures threaten care access
Reports shows 136 rural hospitals have closed in the last decade
Stigma for physicians seeking mental health care
The stigma of seeking mental health care for physicians and other health care clinicians and workers and assumptions of impairment due to mental health issues.
Many health care organizations lack resources to fend off cyberattacks
Nearly 90% experienced at least one attack in the past year, at an average cost of more than $1 million per attack
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Sept. 12, 2022
Physician groups weigh in on ‘unsustainable’ cuts in 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Patient access, independent practices will suffer after Jan. 1, organizations say.
Think RPM is too big for your small practice? Think again.
Looking for ways to increase the revenues of your small practice? RPM may be the answer
Burnout vs. depression: considering the differences
Physician burnout and depression may have some overlap, but Christine Yu Moutier, MD, chief medical officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, continues her discussion about the differences between them.
Practical AI and the future of medical care
Technology can help bridge the divide between medical and dental health
Register now for the free Fall Physician Bootcamp
Providing beyond the classroom business training for physicians
New tax rules are a game changer for family estate planning
As a result, parents with highly appreciated retirement accounts may want to rethink bequests.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Sept. 9, 2022
Family physicians say court ruling on preventive care ‘will jeopardize health outcomes’
Texas case involves ACA provision that physicians say is crucial for millions of Americans.
Americans are willing to pay more for quality care
Study shows that patients are also willing to travel some distance to seek out the best price of care
Well-being, burnout, depression, and suicide
Burnout may be one of many factors that contribute to physician distress, but depression is a higher risk factor for suicide.
Federal inspectors find ‘high risk’ providers in Medicare telehealth billing worth $127.7M
HHS develops new measures that could indicate fraud, abuse, or waste.
Are scribes the answer to physicians’ documentation woes?
New study casts doubt on whether scribes ease doctors’ paperwork burden
