Opinion

Life expectancy has been unchanged for American women for a century — and may get worse due to lifestyle choices.

Precise targeting to highly relevant audiences is crucial.

Right now is the best time for doctors to develop financial awareness that will be the foundation of long-term success.

Amid growing demand, primary care physicians find themselves on the front lines of autism detection and referral. Here’s what they need to know about new developments in care.

How health care organizations, including physicians’ practices, can address digital barriers and improve outcomes for patients with disabilities.

Balancing the ledger and the mission with up-front payment solutions strengthens access and revenue.

Leveraging intelligent automation to streamline workflows, reduce errors and elevate patient outcomes.

As Trump and Congress debate the Big Beautiful Bill, public health, medical research, and Medicaid could ‘Make America Healthy Again’ — if the nation pays for them.

Remote support is helping primary care practices reduce administrative stress, allowing physicians to focus more on patient care.

How do hospice services for end of life align with value-based care? Here’s what primary care physicians should know.

Optimizing revenue cycle management for mental health providers, and how primary care physicians can help bridge the gap.

Consider these six proven ways physicians and other clinicians can lower costs and improve quality of care.

A new volume by a physician author examines the history and current state of patient autonomy in health care.

From tightening front-end processes to leveraging the right tech, these practical tips help small practices boost collections and reduce administrative headaches.

Primary care physicians are often in the best position to identify and treat patients with AUD.

Communication, consistency and uniformity across multiple locations will pay dividends in patient satisfaction and profitability.

Teen drinking poses serious risks to adolescent health, affecting brain development and increasing addiction potential. There are effective strategies to address this issue.

Earth Day and any day is a great day to analyze environmental waste in health care — and possible solutions for it.

With burnout, worker shortages and razor-thin margins, primary care doctors are in trouble in the United States, and Medicare is not helping.

How zero-trust security protects your medical practice from inside out.

Physicians plan for patients’ futures. It’s time to plan for their own with digital estate debt tools.

Addressing the unique, complex needs in women’s health care while improving care, easing the burden on OB-GYNs, and ensuring adequate payment.

Consolidation can create benefits, along with organizational gaps. Here’s how a strategic plan can help.

A view from the front lines in a pediatric practice.

Because early detection is key, here is what clinicians should know about advanced strategies and emerging treatments to optimize patient outcomes in bladder cancer management.

Medical offices may feel clinical, but some personality and warmth will connect with patient emotions.

No matter how or when Medicaid cuts manifest, Medicaid plan leaders must act now to preserve member support and provider payment stability.

Creative financing gets physicians out of the collections business and back into the care business.

Here’s why doctors should consider bringing cardiac monitoring in-house to improve patient care.

A more human way of thinking can overcome legitimate concerns that doctors have about artificial intelligence.