The true costs of obesity
As obesity rates continue to rise, an increase in chronic diseases and productivity loss become major concerns.
The most interesting symptoms Googled by state
The weird and wild world of symptoms that people are searching for.
Payers share their outlook for the year
A recent study found that payers and providers have a variety of opinions when it comes to healthcare.
9 ways to ease the prior authorization burden
A slideshow with nine things physicians can do to make the prior authorization process easier.
20 states most desperate for primary care physicians
The shortage of primary care physicians is a nationwide issue, yet the severity of the crisis varies per state.
How prices affect patient decisions
Patients are shouldering more of the healthcare cost burden than ever before. As a result, prices affect their decisions about healthcare.
Top 10 healthiest U.S. cities
Top 10 unhealthiest U.S. cities
What are the unhealthiest cities in the country?
The five biggest cybersecurity threats to a medical practice
From phishing to malware, these are the security risks you need to guard against.
Physicians increasingly turning to digital health tools
Here's what they're using and how they're using it.
How economic news affects patient healthcare choices
40 percent of patients indicated that the state of the economy affects how often they seek medical care
6 barriers to automating prior authorizations
Few prior auths are automated. Here's what's standing in the way.
4 ways to connect with patients through video
Research shows providers' online reputation plays an important role in making an appointment.
Social determinants’ impact on patient health
The results of a 2017 study on Medicare and social determinants of health.
Why states are losing ground on key health measures
A report card of healthcare indicators shows troubling developments.
Six tips for hiring the right people for your practice
A survey by Contract Recruiter found that only 19 percent of new hires go on to have success in their new positions.
Are you ready for the empowered patient?
Today’s patients are apt to see their doctor armed with their own research and opinions on treatment options. Here's what you'll need to know.
Smoking: Its costs, and recommendations for helping patients quit
A state-by-state analysis of the costs of smoking.
7 keys to a strong sexual harassment policy
In an environment where policies and management are under increased scrutiny, it is important for an organization to do all it can to ensure its sexual harassment policy is comprehensive and effective.
6 impacts of using outdated communication tools
The state of communication in healthcare is fragmented at best
Electronic prior authorizations in healthcare today
Electronic prior authorizations could save $454 million annually.
9 MIPS measures that also reduce malpractice risk
Why not report on measures that when done properly can also reduce your risk of being sued for malpractice?
The 10 specialties with highest pay growth in 2019
Here are the top 10 specialties with the highest pay growth in 2019.
Coronavirus outbreak 2020: The latest info for doctors
As the deadly coronavirus spreads to thousands, concern grows across the globe.
ACP’s 10 ways to create a better healthcare system
Here are 10 ways to create a better healthcare system, according to the American College of Physicians.
8 ways to drive down expenses at your medical practice
As every medical practice knows, it can be hard to stay on top of ongoing expenses.
3 signs of burnout-and 4 ways to prevent it
Know the signs of burnout out and how to treat it.
The highest paid specialties in 2020 are…
Here are the highest paid specialties of 2020.
10 worst states for retired physicians
Here are the 10 worst states for retired physicians.
What patients really think about single-payer healthcare
A report from the Kaiser Family Foundation examined what the public opinion was for single-payer healthcare.