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After two years of decline, physician suicidal thoughts are on the rise, signaling a troubling reversal, says the Medscape Physicians and Suicide Report 2025.

Automation, flexibility and temporary staff all could be used to fill gaps when medical practices need workers.

A discussion about primary care with the leader of the Milbank Memorial Fund.

Patients are more likely to critique the interpersonal manner and technical competence of female PCPs and surgeons in online reviews.

In 2024, more women graduated from medical school than men — but they still face several disadvantages compared to men.

New research explores some of the reasons why physicians and APPs don't always collaborate as well as they should.

What physicians need to know about challenges for medical lab technologists in the health care work force.

What is the one thing primary care physicians should take away from this research on collaboration between them and APPs?

The new year will be challenging for both independent and employed physicians. But chaotic times can bring enormous opportunity.

'Too much information' is sabotaging patient care. Physicians don’t need more data — they need smarter data.

What has to change for physicians and APPs to work better together?

What is the patient perspective on APPs and physicians and how should it influence future changes?

How payment models affect APP-physician collaboration

How do we get physicians and APPs to work together better?

The lack of clarity around the role of APPs can create workplace friction

Don't undersell yourself when providing your skills and expertise

What the latest research says about physician and APP collaboration

What is the role of the advanced practice provider compared to a physician in primary care?

While systemic changes are undoubtedly needed for all physicians, there are steps that we can take as individuals to support our women colleagues.

97% of survey respondents reported experience with integrated care, with many interested in learning more.

New study highlights gaps in education on preventive screening, genetic testing and mental health support for adoptees with limited family history.

401 primary care physicians share their grievances with the state of health care in the 2025 Physician Health Survey from MDVIP and Ipsos.

A recent study determined that most primary care physicians felt underprepared and lacked confidence in their ability to provide clinical genetic services to patients.

According to new AAMC data, the 2024-2025 academic year has seen the fewest medical school applicants in seven years, among other findings.

Pledges to work with Trump administration, Congress to maintain patient care and community service.

10 researchers selected based on interests and knowledge of medical research.

2024 saw the fewest number of medical school applicants in seven years, more female applicants than male and a decline in underrepresented matriculants, according to AAMC data.

Four physicians, executive join trade association dedicated to transformation of health care.

Physician recruitment agreements may seem straightforward, but they can be rife with risks for physicians signing one, including limits on where they can practice. Every agreement should be carefully reviewed before accepting the terms.