Report: Apple healthcare plans stalled
The company’s plans to disrupt healthcare has been bogged down by low engagement and questions about data integrity.
Coronavirus vaccine and case numbers in the United States: June 16, 2021
Data from the Coronavirus Resource Center at Johns Hopkins University and the Centers for Disease Control.
The new priorities for health IT
Micky Tripathi, Ph.D, the newly-appointed National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, describes his office's role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, improving EHR interoperability, and more.
Ways the pandemic weakened patient communications
Study shows that some practices are losing money due to missed appointments and poor follow-up.
What physicians need to know about student loans
The student loan space can be an oftentimes daunting and unnecessarily complex space.
Report: Physician distrust greater in racial minorities
A survey fielded at the beginning of 2021 found the Black and Hispanic patients were less likely to report their physician performs trust-building behaviors.
Are you prepared for inflation?
How physicians can protect our financial security.
Coronavirus vaccine and case numbers in the United States: June 15, 2021
When meds really matter
3 steps on the road to better patient outcomes
If physical copies of HIPAA documents are converted to electronic records, can the physical copies then be destroyed?
Follow all the procedures to make sure you don’t run afoul of the law.
HHS makes changes to Provider Relief Fund reporting
The changes include expanding reporting and spending deadlines.
Are we wrong about the causes of physician burnout?
Reducing burnout requires an organizational-level response.
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine proves effective in trials
In a U.K trial, the drug proved 96 percent efficacy against the original strain of COVID-19.
Coronavirus vaccine and case numbers in the United States: June 14, 2021
2021 Physician Report: See all our exclusive physician data
The 92nd annual report includes data on physician salaries, productivity, malpractice rates and more.
ACP releases policy on ethics of global COVID-19 vaccine distribution
The policy says physicians have an ethical obligation to advocate for the health and wellbeing of patients globally.
Nevada adopts a public option
The Silver State joins Washington as the only states with a government-backed public option.
Coronavirus vaccine and case numbers in the United States: June 11, 2021
Friday 5 from Practical Cardiology - June 11
The Friday 5 from Practical Cardiology is a list composed by the Practical Cardiology editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of news in cardiovascular medicine.
Friday 5 from Rheumatology Network - June 11
The Friday 5 from Rheumatology Network is a list composed by the Rheumatology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of the latest news in rheumatology.
Friday 5 from Endocrinology Network - June 11
The Friday 5 from Endocrinology Network is a list composed by the Endocrinology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage from endocrinology and endocrinology-related fields.
Becerra warns against charging patients for COVID-19 vaccination
In a letter to physicians and insurers, the HHS head reminds that patients can’t be charged for the vaccine.
If someone prints out an electronic document, does that physical copy now have to be stored like any other HIPAA document?
The rules can be confusing if not carefully followed.
Coronavirus vaccine and case numbers in the United States: June10, 2021
2021 Physician Report: The most popular moonlighting, secondary income gigs
Where are physicians earning extra money? Our exclusive data shows the most popular gigs.
Patients may require different types of post-pandemic reassurances before seeking care
As restrictions are lifted and the threat of Covid wanes, the medical community will need to work hard to encourage patients to reengage and seek care.
Healthcare costs expected to rise in 2022
An analysis shows that 2022 will likely show a decrease in the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on healthcare spending.
2021 Physician Report: How physicians feel about their career choices
Do physicians regret their specialty choices?
Coronavirus vaccine and case numbers in the United States: June 9, 2021
2021 Physician Report: How much are physicians paying for malpractice insurance?
Malpractices rates across the country according to multiple variables.