Survey: Primary care tops demand for locum tenens
Primary care is the most in demand specialty for facilities seeking locum tenens physicians.
CMS redesigns ACO model to focus on health equity, improved care for people covered by traditional Medicare
Agency also cancels Geographic Direct Contracting model.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Feb. 25, 2022
How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
HHS distributing $560 Million to physicians affected by the pandemic
Nearly $19 billion in total aid has been distributed to providers since November 2021
When it comes to hackers, small medical practices are still at risk
Small does not equal safe from cyber danger.
The highest-paying subspecialties in adult medical academic medicine
The subspecialties with the highest starting salaries, and highest incomes after 10 years, for men and women in adult medical subspecialties.
Survey: Half of health care workers burned out
Almost a quarter are thinking about leaving health care after two years of a pandemic
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Feb. 24, 2022
What is precision medicine?
MGMA: Practices still struggling with staffing challenges
Data shows some encouraging trends, but filling positions proving difficult with costs increasing
What physicians need to know about the civil rights complaint process
Don’t dread a call from OCR investigators. They are here to help physicians and other providers avoid astronomical monetary penalties.
It’s IRA season: What you need to know about year-end contributions
How to make your final contributions and ensure your independent retirement account assets are optimally invested.
Medicare patients expected to struggle affording health care this year
Many will be forced to forgo care or return to the workforce to pay health care bills
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Feb. 23, 2022
Study: Starting pay differences reduce earning potential for women in academic medicine
After 10 years women’s median earnings are 9% less than men’s.
Register now for the spring Physician Bootcamp
Learn about tax planning, remote patient monitoring, concierge medicine, and coding at the March 31 event.
My hopes for 2022
Here’s to 2022 being the year that we begin to make significant strides in improving the US health care system.
Automatically smarter: Spending less time on billing to earn more practice revenue
Medical billing is complex and time-consuming. Does it have to be?
Physicians, get your estate in order or the court will do it instead
Given their salaries and chances of getting sued, physicians should strongly consider estate planning early in their careers.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Feb. 22, 2022
Treatment with direct-acting antivirals improves outcomes for hepatitis C patients
The results are published online in Clinical Infectious Diseases.
Congress passes bill to battle burnout and prevent physician suicide
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act aims to help physicians receive mental health assistance without jeopardizing their licenses.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Feb. 21, 2022
Five ways to better manage workplace conflict
To help ensure you know exactly how to handle workplace conflict at your medical practice, we asked an expert to weigh in.
Walgreens opening 200 primary care clinics in 2022
Clinics will be co-branded with VillageMD
New codes in 2022 for principal care and chronic care management services
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Feb. 18, 2022
How to fix provider directories when the No Surprises Act falls short
Finding a physician using payers' physician directories is still a daunting task.
5 Ways Digital Health is Reshaping Patient Care in 2022
Innovative technologies offer powerful potential to providers, patients, and payors
Health care workers see massive 249% surge in injury and illness rates
Health care and social workers combined for more injuries and illnesses than any other industry in the nation
