Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JANUARY 7 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.
What physicians in private practice think about their job
A comprehensive look at the opinions of physicians in private practice.
The 10 best states for physicians
We analyzed objective data to determine the best states for doctors
How U.S. medical practices can help us all get healthier
How physicians can deliver a great patient experience and improve patient health
Report: Healthcare cyber-attacks spike
Cyber-attacks are up 45 percent worldwide since Nov. 1.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JANUARY 6 update
How pharmaceutical innovation is saving the world
The COVID-19 vaccine, and the speed at which it was developed, is the medical breakthrough of our lifetimes.
MJH COVID-19 Coalition webinar to focus on race
The webinar will look at the structural inequities that has led to disproportionate impacts of the virus among racial and ethnic minority groups.
Coronavirus: FDA opposes vaccine dose deviations
After an official floated the idea of only giving patients a partial dose of Moderna’s vaccine, the FDA stepped in to clarify.
Primary care orgs team up to “rewire” financing
The seven organizations have developed recommendation to transform the way primary care is financed.
New medical malpractice risks physicians must watch for
A pandemic means new malpractice risks for physicians. We discuss, on today's Medical Economics Pulse.
Report: Primary care physicians still waiting for COVID-19 vaccination
Update: Physician organizations are speaking out against the issue.
Coronavirus: Moderna on pace to produce even more vaccine than planned
The drug maker revised its lower estimate for global production by 100 million doses.
2020 was the turning point for concierge medicine
But the reasons were very different from what we predicted
Hospital price transparency rule takes effect
The rule tasks hospitals with posting the pricing information online about the items and services they provide.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JANUARY 4 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more
How prior authorizations negatively affect care
Doctors say that delays are hurting patient outcomes.
2020 Burnout Survey Results: Physicians facing unprecedented crisis
More than two-thirds of physicians say they feel burned out in 2020.
How should leaders communicate bad news during COVID, which could range from having to layoff colleagues to the death of a co-worker?
Bad news requires truthfulness and an emphasis on the future.
CMS releases quality, efficiency measures under consideration
Almost all of this year’s proposed measures would be collected digitally, freeing physicians from manually retrieving data.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: December 22 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results, and more.
Are there communication strategies that work best during a crisis that leaders should be employing?
Start by being present and timely, and avoid spin at all costs.
Coronavirus: Stimulus bill includes provisions for physicians
The $900 billion compromise stimulus bill was passed very late Monday evening as part of a $2.3 trillion omnibus spending bill.
Is effective planning possible during COVID when so many things are changing on a daily basis?
Look at examples outside your organization to help you find what’s working, and make solid plans for the future.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: December 21 update
Coronavirus: Congress nears stimulus deal
Details are scant on the proposed $900 billion compromise as the midnight deadline approaches.
How should physician leaders balance achieving “normal” organizational goals with just getting through the COVID crisis?
Having a team that focuses on the “now” and one that focuses on what happens after the pandemic is a good first step.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 20 update
Coronavirus: FDA grants Moderna vaccine EUA
Moderna‘s vaccine showed 94.1 percent efficacy in patients 16 and older.
Coronavirus: Moderna vaccine clears EUA hurdle
A regulatory panel has given the vaccine approval leaving only the official EUA approval before distribution.
