Not viewing working physicians as leaders is a mistake that needs to be fixed
The simple mental step of recognizing oneself as a leader begins a virtuous cycle of self-improvement
Does racial or ethnic bias guide responses to EHR portal messages?
Researchers examine responses from physicians and nurses to patients in minoritized groups.
Some primary care practices to get financial boost under new ACO payment model
CMS initiative aims to provide practices with more flexibility for meeting patients’ needs
Antiobesity medicines can help patients, but health professionals must consider food and body needs
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics president discusses latest trends in food, patient health and medicine.
IVF in the USA; encouraging measles vaccines; just get some rest – Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in medicine today.
‘Redesign the environment’ to relieve burnout for physicians and support staff
Leader of the Dr. Lorna Breen Foundation discusses latest efforts to tackle burnout among the health care workforce.
Physician attitudes on AI: Exclusive survey results (free sign-up required)
What do physicians think of recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI), and do they think the technology will help their practices? Check out our exclusive survey results.
Which 10 states are the best for practicing medicine?
WalletHub ranks them according to wages, opportunity and other metrics
The growing patient discontent with their insurance
Survey data from employer health insurance platform SureCo unveiled growing employee discontent with employer health insurance. Here are the key findings:
Primary care reaches record incoming class in 2024 Match
AAFP says latest Match figures show future of family medicine is bright.
Modernizing health care communications drives collaboration and profit
Better communication leads to better care quality and less staff burnout
Teens and THC; drugs causing drowsiness; seeing blood glucose in a new light – Morning Medical Update
Young doctors: Do you have adequate insurance coverage?
Why physicians need to understand and insure the gap between earning potential and net worth.
An expert discusses food choice, nutritional deficiencies, and eating healthy
March is National Nutrition Month. Here are more things primary care physicians can consider when examining patients, their diets, and what they themselves eat every day.
Payment tokenization: What it is and what it does for health care
Store patients’ payment data for future use securely and with less risk
Feds launch probe into Change Healthcare cyberattack
Investigation will focus on possible HIPAA violations
Congress and health care: A message for primary care physicians
Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, offers a physician’s perspective on health care and Washington, D.C.
Clinical side of primary care; Oprah, obesity and meds; and you, Brutus? – Morning Medical Update
The top 10 patient safety concerns in 2024
What are the biggest safety challenges patients face?
Senators grill HHS Secretary Becerra on nation’s next health care spending plan
Department is seeking more than $1.7 trillion for mandatory programs, $130.7 billion in discretionary spending.
Congress and health care: Burnout and young doctors
Seven dispute resolution tips for physicians leading care teams
How to deal with the day-to-day conflicts that your team may encounter
Most overweight and obese cities: a slideshow
WalletHub tallies cities based on body metrics, health consequences and food availability.
The burnout paradox: How addressing SDOH can reduce provider stress
Solutions involving social determinants of health may seem counterintuitive, but they can be effective.
Congress and health care: Stopping opioid overdoses
Tracking maternal deaths; the head and the heart; federal budget and health care – Morning Medical Update
Congress and health care: Legislation to watch
Congress and health care: Regulate PBMs now
Senators: Make March 18 Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness
Resolution marks two-year anniversary of national legislation to fight burnout in physicians, other clinicians.
Is private equity a threat to competition in medical practice?
Study highlights significant growth in number of regions and specialties dominated by PE-owned practices