March 3rd 2025
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force taking nominations through mid-March for national panel of health care advisers.
February 28th 2025
Doctors groups from 50 states join in missive to lawmakers.
Physicians drumming up support to counter 2.83% cut that started in January.
February 26th 2025
AMA survey shows growing physician concerns over automated insurance denials.
February 25th 2025
NIHCM hosts online forum with prescriptions to help a sector of health care that is in crisis.
FDA layoffs spark industry, lawmaker backlash over risks to patient safety
AdvaMed, Senate Democrats warn of regulatory slowdowns and public health threats following mass layoffs at the FDA.
AAFP calls on Congress to protect tax benefits for family physicians
In a statement to the House Ways and Means Committee, the AAFP pushes for incentives to sustain independent practices and expand rural care.
Primary care ‘reaching a breaking point,’ experts say
Scorecard has bad marks for health care system that devotes rhetoric and attention — but not money — to primary care.
Aledade adds 500 new primary care practices, formalizes policy institute
Public benefit corporation announces developments for 2025.
Leading physician groups call for the protection of Medicaid
Several leading physician groups issued a statement in support of the Medicaid program amid proposals to implement budget cuts, structural changes.
Modernizing health care prompts debate on paying for prevention, chronic diseases
House Ways and Means Committee considers suggestions on Making America Healthy Again.
Leading physician groups: Restoring online CDC, NIH data ‘a public health imperative’
Several leading physician groups issued a statement condemning the removal of data from federal government websites and databases in compliance with recent executive orders.
Is your family medical practice destined to die without a digital estate plan? Here’s what you need to know
A digital estate plan ensures your family medical practice transitions smoothly, preserving its legacy, operations, and patient care for future generations.
Stop overpaying for taxes! Here’s how you can save your practice from paying thousands in 2025
Smart tax strategies empower physicians to cut liabilities, leverage deductions, and secure long-term financial success.
What they’re saying about the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act 2025
A slideshow with statements of support.
Retirement planning: Are you ready?
A survey about how physicians save money for life after medicine.
Health insurance companies hold too much sway over patient care, doctors say
Sermo Barometer poll has results about private equity influence as well.
Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr. – What do voters think?
AP-NORC survey measures approval ratings.
JAMA names editorial fellows to enhance scientific communications
10 researchers selected based on interests and knowledge of medical research.
AMGA announces new board of director members for 2025
Four physicians, executive join trade association dedicated to transformation of health care.
AAFP’s prescription for primary care success in 2025
By helping family physicians, the new Congress and administration would bolster health care across the nation.
Health care policy priorities for 2025: MGMA publishes its agenda - a slideshow
President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20. MGMA says this is what he and Congress should focus on for health care.
Arizona invests in program to help reduce the critical shortage of primary physicians
$3.9 million grant intended to boost primary care and help rural areas in the state
Physician fertility: To be or not to be child free?
We don’t talk much about women physicians who don’t have kids, either by choice or due to fertility issues.
New Congress plays ‘dangerous game’ as Medicare cuts to physicians could hurt patient access to care
MGMA: Late 2024 legislation had some help for health care, but House, Senate need to act now.
Medical, health care and business conferences 2025 – a slideshow
Where will you go to meet fellow professionals this year?
Health care consolidation pushes up costs, but not quality
Systematic review examines effects of corporatization through mergers and acquisitions since 2000.
Consolidation can lead to work conditions that add to physician burnout
Physicians Foundation examined how doctors feel about business environment in health care.
Burnout and consolidation: We’re expecting too little of AI
The president of The Physicians Foundation discusses consolidation in health care and how it contributes to burnout.
Burnout and consolidation: A new generation of feelings about mental health for physicians
Burnout and consolidation: Making it easier to get mental health aid
Burnout and consolidation: Feelings of frustration may be moderating a bit
Burnout and consolidation: Physician burnout is not abating
Burnout and consolidation: Smaller, independent practices are gone, and so is joy of being a doctor
Burnout and consolidation: Incentives for health systems to grow