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Arlene S. Bierman, MD, MS, of the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality discusses two kinds of research in health care.

Being empathetic will help you be a better doctor and improve patient outcomes

Arlene S. Bierman, MD, MS, explains the mission of federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

The American Association of Medical Colleges now estimates a shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians by 2034.

Work-life balance is the key to staving off burnout when practicing medicine.

We need to rethink how we pitch — and train — the specialty of family medicine.

How family medicine physicians can gain back control and empowerment in their careers.

Avoid these pitfalls when selling your medical practice.

The pandemic has made physician independence even more precarious.

As physicians shift from practice owners to employees, what can be done to improve primary care?

Online conferencing, messages, become tools against burnout, imposter syndrome.

Traditional stresses of residency training were subjected to the demands of the pandemic.

Is the health care system hostile to the physician-patient relationship?

How family medicine has changed thru the years And why family medicine has changed.

What physicians with student loans need to know about these changes.

Author Timothy Hoff, PhD, explains why he focused on the issues with family medicine in his new book.

What you need to do when you invite a new partner — or become a new partner — in a medical practice.

After a rigorous recruiting process, here's how to ensure a long stay from that prized new employee.

With the recent coverage and reimbursement changes, a comprehensive care management program can also make a significant difference in a healthcare organization's bottom line.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, talks about place as a factor for doctors in retirement.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, talks about short- and long-term effects of global tensions.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, talks about dealing with an economic downturn.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, discusses cash balance plans as a way for physicians to save for retirement.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, talks about the importance of a retirement savings plan that can change over time.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, talks about the difference between investing for retirement and speculating on trendy investments.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, explains the theory of “diworsification,” wrongly thinking an investment portfolio is diversified to minimize risk.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, explains why doctors may start saving later in life.

The first step is establishing a vision for your practice.

Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, discusses the amount of money physicians may need to retire comfortably – and live for years in retirement.

Higher pay, pandemic-related stress most common reasons for departures.