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Primary care advocates cheer gains in 2027 MPFS but push CMS and private payers for more

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A primary care physician's guide to cyclosporiasis, with Molly O'Shea, M.D.
A pediatrician at the center of the country's largest cyclospora outbreak on why the official case counts are almost certainly too low, and what most labs aren't looking for.

Five surprising findings about the state of direct primary care
A national survey of 465 direct primary care physicians upends the $77-per-month benchmark and much of what the model was assumed to look like.

Another year of Medicare cuts, with Anders Gilberg of MGMA
Another conversion factor cut is on the table for 2027, and MGMA's Anders Gilberg breaks down why budget neutrality keeps forcing cuts in one specialty to pay for another and what the end of MIPS means for physicians.

Better care, shorter careers for women physicians, with Lisa Rotenstein, M.D., MBA, M.Sc.
Female physicians leave clinical practice at a median age of 49, compared with age 64 for their male colleagues, and the practice patterns patients value most may be part of what drives them out.
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The OIG's own data suggest a narrower fix than the one CMS proposed

RAND researchers put the same questions to 15 primary care physicians employed by health systems and 15 independent ones. Neither model came out ahead on all five findings.

A 2026 physician survey finds administrative hassle now drives more doctors from clinical practice than the medicine itself — and independent practices, without a back office to absorb it, feel that weight first.

‘Transparency is now the norm’ as Leapfrog Group logs data for more than 6,000 facilities nationwide.

The 510(k) clearance adds a porous 3D-printed titanium interbody with dual spike-and-screw fixation to the company's Saber cervical platform.

Multi-year guarantee annuities can outperform bonds and bank CDs — but know how they work before you buy.

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Medicare rates, prior authorization, telehealth and Medicaid coverage all change between Sept. 14, 2026 and Jan. 1, 2028.

Physicians describe growth, challenges, patient responses as direct primary care expands.

















