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The top news stories in medicine today.

New WalletHub data shows where the federal shutdown’s fallout is spreading fastest — and how long recovery could take.

Practices using remote physiologic monitoring expanded care access without cutting visits for other patients.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Hidden fees, staff turnover and opaque contracts are quietly eating into your practice’s bottom line.

Stefanie Simmons, M.D., FACEP, CMO of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation, joins the show to talk about the state of burnout in health care and what’s being done to fix it.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Part three of our three-part webinar series airs Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. ET, unpacking how most favored nation pricing, import tariffs and direct-to-consumer channels could ripple through payer contracts, 340B and practice economics.

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Sara Gerke, David A. Simon, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., and Deepika Srivastava join the show to talk about malpractice and physician liability in cases involving artificial intelligence.

The top news stories in medicine today.

New JAMA analysis estimates more than 11,000 physicians on H-1B visas in FY 2024; reliance nearly doubles in rural areas and quadruples in the poorest counties.

Clinicians relying on AI-powered decision-making were considered less skilled and less competent by their peers than those who did not use AI.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Legal scholar Sara Gerke explains how artificial intelligence is transforming malpractice law — and what physicians can do now to navigate the next era of clinical liability.

Sara Gerke says AI will soon be woven into the standard of care — and physicians who document decisions and seek training will be best prepared.

Advocates say the shift better reflects real-world clinical roles, but the path depends on state laws and hospital policies.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Sara Gerke outlines two possible futures for AI in medicine — one that prevents malpractice claims, and one that multiplies them.

David Ford, CEO of CMA Physician Services, joins the show to explain how Medway helps independent physicians offload administrative burdens so they can focus on patient care.

Sara Gerke says professional guidance, clear labeling and education will be critical to protect physicians from new AI-related liability risks.

The top news stories in medicine today.

A new survey from Smarter Technologies and MedCity News shows hospitals and practices waiting months for payment, battling costly billing software and turning to AI for relief.

A new study suggests pharmacy technicians can ease physicians’ administrative load and improve patient access. Can practices afford not to hire them?

Sara Gerke explores the legal and ethical gray areas of disclosing AI use in patient care — and why “proportionate transparency” may be the fairest path forward.

How will artificial intelligence reshape the rules of medical malpractice? Northeastern University’s David Simon unpacks the legal, ethical and practical dilemmas now confronting physicians, hospitals and AI developers.

The top news stories in medicine today.

David Simon, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., looks ahead at how widespread AI adoption may de-skill physicians, trigger early waves of litigation and push courts to create new legal norms for medical technology.

A new educational effort from Ipsen spotlights one of medicine’s most overlooked weak points: the transition from pediatric to adult care.