Physician turnover: it’s not just about burnout
Practice culture, personal considerations are also significant contributing factors
Health care market competition in sights of Justice Department
Antitrust chief details issues of concern for government regulators.
Medicaid and health equity: How are states involved?
State and federal regulators can work together to improve primary care.
A Who's Who of Fictional Doctors
Here are some famous (and not so famous) examples of fictional doctors.
Barriers to care access and how to address them through your practice’s digital front door
Supplying appropriate and accurate information online is the first step in building trust with patients.
7% of adults have gotten new COVID shot; Infertility definition expanded; The push for paid leave for pregnancy loss - Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in primary care today.
The future of medicine - what patients expect
Health care is rapidly changing, and will offer options in 2053 that are just science fiction today. The pull stats throughout this slideshow describe what an Prescribe survey found are patient expectations for health care in 2053.
Health insurance does not guarantee medical care affordability
Survey finds patients who have coverage still must deal with high costs, debt burdens.
Which health care professionals are leaving their jobs?
The categories of health care workers experiencing the biggest losses.
Medicaid and health equity: Strategies to start, part 2
A continuation of the contents in a new report on Medicaid and health equity.
AMGA joins chorus warning about potential effects to cuts in Medicare
Physician reimbursement keeps dropping as doctors need predictable, stable sources of revenue.
AI Roundup: Your pharmacist is a robot, AI is more racist than your uncle, and an AI/EHR all-misery team
Artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing in health care and all facets of business and life. Here are the latest developments:
How to navigate e-visit billing: tips for primary care physicians
Transparency and accessibility are keys to avoiding surprise charges and ensuring patient satisfaction
How to improve access to primary care in rural and underserved communities
The following strategies can improve access to primary care.
Medical school on Cherokee Reservation; Third of chocolate products high in heavy metals; Doubtful Alzheimer’s blood test - Morning Medical Update
Empowering physicians in the age of health care AI
AI is not just about automating administrative tasks – it can help with patient care too
Nurses call for changes to address burnout, safety, staffing shortages
As more physicians turn to employment by hospitals and health systems, they experience a work environment that nurses have endured for years.
'Frustrated, burned out, abandoning hope' – physicians need support now in Washington, D.C., and around the nation
Solutions for doctor shortage won’t be easy or fast, but they could be effective, AMA president says.
Medicaid and health equity: Strategies to start, part 1
The new report, “Access & Equity in Medicaid: Robust Primary Care is a Must,” offers solutions for physicians, patients, and equity in health care.
Suicidal ideation common in most transgender youth; Pig heart transplant update; Move to ban solvent linked to cancer - Morning Medical Update
Physician-owned hospitals could save Medicare $1.1 billion annually for some conditions
The most expensive conditions are treated more cost effectively by physician-owned hospitals
How medical coworking can support independent practice
Office space model lets doctors focus their time and resources on caring for patients
Congress must protect physicians from Medicare cuts: MGMA
Association offers analysis of pending legislation that could help health care practices better serve patients.
Medicaid and health equity: Why primary care must be involved
Hospitals and health systems struggle amid signs of stabilization
Workforce shortages and increasing expenses hurt financial performance
Primary care physicians and orthopedics: a new virtual solution to comanage your patients
Musculoskeletal ailments are common, but treating them can be expensive, time-consuming – even risky. Online collaboration offers a better way to help.
It’s getting harder to find and hire doctors
Percentage of searches filled dropped for fifth straight year in 2022, study finds
GNC announces expansion of its primary care health service
Memberships include zero copay or discounted prescriptions, mental health, urgent care.
Flu vaccine at home; 14-year-old invents cancer-treating soap; NP inappropriate prescribing levels no higher than physicians - Morning Medical Update
Medicaid and health equity: A plank of Better Health – NOW
The new report, “Access & Equity in Medicaid: Robust Primary Care is a Must,” and the Better Health – NOW Campaign.