Learning and Development

On the first day of sessions at the MGMA Leaders Conference 2025, physicians can catch timely updates on policy, value-based care, retention, direct pay and care management strategies to strengthen practice success.

Columbia University researchers identify five measurable dimensions of team creativity that could help primary care practices solve persistent challenges.

New data shows med students still see primary care as less prestigious — and less lucrative.

Hospitals and health systems bet on early job offers and loan repayment as a new workforce strategy gains steam.

Attrition rates highlight gaps in socioeconomic diversity and equity within physician pipeline.

The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 would add 14,000 Medicare-support training slots over seven years and codify rural residency support.

Doctors should not have to choose between mental health care and their career

The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates moves to ease compliance burdens, protect exam-takers and equip residents as advocates.

A new study in JAMA Network Open finds that suicide remains a top cause of death among medical residents — especially in their first months of training.

Today, March 21, is Match Day 2025, when stressed out medical school graduates find out if they got into the residency program of their dreams.

U.S. News & World Report, AAFP tally colleges with physician alumni working in family, internal, and pediatric medicine.

Physicians spend an average of 22 personal hours per month learning about new health care technology, says Sermo survey.

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.

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.

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.

Study highlights how medical schools may perpetuate ableism and leave doctors ill-prepared for disability care

CMS published its list of teaching hospitals awarded Medicare-supported GME positions under Section 126 of CAA, 2021.

Studies find solid recognition of anaphylaxis symptoms, but updates and education are needed on first course of treatment.

As the American population ages and the need for health care grows, physicians aren’t the only clinicians in short supply. Here’s a report on the state of the medical workforce – and how doctors can help.

California physician-legislator supports bill to create training opportunities in region with notably poor health care access and health outcomes.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.