AI Special Report: The benefits of automated medical coding
Artificial intelligence has the potential to change medicine for the better
Health insurance rate is high, but so is medical debt
Commonwealth Fund lists 18 states where the largest percentage of the population has medical debt.
Potential baldness cure from hairy moles; Healthcare costs may rise 7% next year; AI may detect early dementia in speech patterns - Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in primary care today.
Why cash is the first step to eliminating barriers in health care
Cash-based health care is a win-win for vulnerable groups and primary care providers.
AI Special Report: AI will improve care in these three areas
With physician shortages predicted, computers will help patients by improving doctors’ efficiency.
AI Special Report: Simulating the people aspect of care with AI technology
AI can help physicians refine their people skills to improve care
Why your practice needs an internet contingency plan
Doctors and staff should know how to respond if internet goes down for prolonged periods
Medical costs to rise 7% next year: report
Growth in biosimilars, outpatient care expected to mitigate overall increases
State health system performance: Nine that need help
Commonwealth Fund 2023 Scorecard ranks states, including those with relatively bad performances.
78 charged in health care fraud worth $2.5 billion, feds say
U.S. Department of Justice announces massive ‘two-week nationwide enforcement action’ around nation.
Torn ACL can heal itself; Living near green spaces could add 2.5 years; Medical Marijuana advertising ban may lift for PA doctors - Morning Medical Update
Making the most of value-based care
Annuities: A multi-purpose tool for your personal finances
Everything you need to know about annuities
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See you in court: the malpractice risk to physicians
31% of physicians get sued during their careers
How AI can add value to value-based care
Technology has potential to improve provider efficiency and patient outcomes
Thinking differently about difficult patients
Patients deserve our respect no matter the circumstances
Less time seeing patients does not necessarily lead to less time spent on EHR
Fewer clinic hours may lead to less burnout, but physicians still spend time outside work filling in notes.
Learn about choosing the right RPM partner at the Medical Economics Practice Academy
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State health system performance: A dozen doing things better
Commonwealth Fund’s 2023 scorecard ranks 50 states and District of Columbia.
HHS: Physical activity is good medicine for older adults
The American population is aging and could benefit from moving more and building muscle.
Vision meets reality for chronic conditions
Concierge medicine offers an optimal environment for treating chronic disease
Morning Medical Update: Wildfire smoke can cause more than 9,000 deaths yearly; First AI generated drug enters human trials; Your shopping cart may someday gauge your heart health
The Roaring 20s: A slideshow of America’s counties where median age is less than 30 years
U.S. Census Bureau figures show the graying of America, but some counties have populations at least half younger than 30.
Minority communities hurt worst by overdose deaths
Study points to need for interventions tailored to race and gender
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Primary care can relieve stress for patients caring for family members
Finding may have implications as more people take care of aging relatives around the world.
Hospital finances stabilize in May
Pre-pandemic levels still prove elusive as hospitals look for new strategies
Physician-owned hospitals provide health care at lower cost than non-physician-owned hospitals
Study examines prices of 8 procedures and finds other characteristics when doctors are owners.
Morning Medical Update: Pickleball injuries could cost Americans $400 million a year; Vaccines for cancer treatment; Experimental weight loss drug could become market leader
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