Opinion

Health plans are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, but inaccurate provider data create reimbursement friction and avoidable strain on primary care practices

To maximize savings in value-based care, CMS should create payment models for physicians, not middlemen.

The doctor is still in, and needs to consider what artificial intelligence can and can’t do in the clinic

What physicians should know about treatment options for patients with obesity — and why they need to be advocates

Federally qualified health centers offer primary care to millions, and their role has never been more critical

Patients and policy makers should know a key part of the U.S. health care system is crumbling

Immigration can help this segment: Here’s what physicians need to know

Here’s how three states used Medicaid policies to cut costs and improve accountability by reining in pharmacy benefit managers

Here’s how to augment your front-end workers so they can focus on patients when staff and funding are in short supply.

Fight burnout and be a better doctor by becoming an amateur anthropologist, starting with your next patient.

Value-based care relies on annual wellness visits, but are they really helping patients and practices?

Women doctors are fleeing medicine. Technology, autonomy and compensation for time all could help them stay to treat patients.

Better referral relationships with trusted home-based providers can reduce avoidable setbacks, improve continuity, and support more stable care for complex patients.

How to take advantage of an underutilized revenue and care quality opportunity hiding in plain sight.

What to look for so electronic health records don’t take more time than necessary.

The disproportionate burden on rural health systems, and the technology that could help

Here’s a high-income retirement savings tool most independent physicians don’t know they’re missing.

Claim denials are a huge problem for physicians and hospitals. The solution is found in rethinking data and workflow

What physicians need to know about a massive program that affects prices of medicines.

Patients have the best chance of success — and physicians avoid exposure — when doctors and dentists pursue communication, clarity and collaboration

The best use of artificial intelligence will not be the fastest use of AI. First, understand where it really matters

Medicare has a laudable goal to bargain for lower prices, but there’s a chance patients could lose out on billions in savings.

From common misconceptions to referral practices, here’s a closer look at the role frontline providers play in today’s fertility landscape.

How ambient AI and clinical decision support are reducing administrative burden, eliminating burnout and returning the focus to patient-centered care

Understanding Medicare's strict physical presence requirements can save your practice from costly compliance violations