Biden to pick Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to head CMS
If confirmed, one of the architects of the ACA will be tasked with expanding the program and undoing changes made by the previous administration.
EHR burnout greater than anticipated more than a decade ago
Participants say that between 11 percent and 60 percent of their burnout is tied to their EHR.
What effect has the rising number of cyberattacks had on cybersecurity insurance rates and coverage?
What does this mean for the average medical practice?
Biden administration to expand COVID-19 testing
The administration is making three investments aimed at expanding COVID-19 testing across the country.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 18, 2021 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results, vaccination rates and more.
COVID-19 pandemic led many to delay medical care
More than a third of adults report they’ve delayed or forgone health care either due to fear of COVID-19 infection or their physician offering limited services during the pandemic.
What are the hidden liability risks of telehealth?
Is your practice protected?
Poll: Americans expect COVID-19 disruptions to continue well into 2021
More than half of Americans expect disruptions to persist past the middle of this year, a jump from late-December’s responses.
Telehealth and patient management recommendations lead 2021 Obesity Algorithm updates
Since 2013, the Obesity Algorithm has undergone yearly updates to help healthcare professionals stay abreast of the latest developments in obesity medicine.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 17, 2021 update
Advanced technology will help drive reimbursement change
Telehealth, remote monitoring will boost patient outcomes and value-based care results
Free webinar to focus on law, ethics of COVID-19 vaccinations
The MJH Life Sciences COVID-19 Coalition will discuss the legal and ethical considerations of COVID-19 vaccinations in a free webinar at 6 p.m. EST, Feb. 24.
Why you shouldn’t cancel insurance as a cost-cutting measure
COVID may have hurt your finances, but the issues of risk remain.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 16, 2021 update
Reducing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in patients: Tips for physicians
How to fight patient COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, on this week’s Medical Economics Pulse.
Q&A: Keeping health care practices viable during, after COVID-19
Confronting the Variance in Cancer Care Cost: An Interview With Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP
Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, the former CMS administrator, discusses cost variation in cancer care found through the digital classification system the COTA Nodal Address.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 15, 2021 update
Why Value-Based Care is a Better Way to Practice Medicine
To make the value-based care model succeed, the leadership charged with implementing it must fully commit to doing it right.
ACP supports legislation increasing healthcare access, combatting COVID-19 pandemic
In a pair of letters to congressional committees, the organization extolls the benefits of provisions in upcoming COVID relief legislation.
Coronavirus: Primary care physicians taking part in vaccine effort, many await supply
Primary care physicians are getting involved with the vaccination effort, but only 19 percent say they’re currently administering the shots.
What will telehealth look like in 10 years?
New technology is already hitting the market, but how will it hold up?
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 12, 2021 update
Doctor, look out for these great moonlighting opportunities in 2021
The last 10 months has changed healthcare in unforeseen ways.
Coronavirus: Free burnout webinar tonight
What will ultimately drive greater telehealth adoption?
Will financial incentives for physicians drive greater long-term adaptation?
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 11, 2021 update
Health care associations produce pro-COVID vaccine PSA
The public service announcement urges Americans to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
What technological challenges remain for telehealth, and how can they be fixed?
Telehealth has been positive for both doctors and patients, but challenges remain.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: February 10, 2021 update
