Chris Mazzolini

Primary care physicians say they find their practices increasingly beset by outside interference that gets in the way of effective patient treatment.

Alexi Nazem, MD, MBA is chief executive officer and cofounder of Nomad Health, a healthcare technology startup designed to connect freelance physicians with locum tenens work. We spoke with Nazem about physicians seeking new ways to work in the medical practice

There is a special group of physicians who work tirelessly to improve the lives of their patients, their own medical practice and the well-being of their community. To us, those physicians are ChangeMakers.

Alexi Nazem is chief executive officer and cofounder of Nomad Health, a healthcare technology startup designed to connect freelance physicians with locum tenens work.

Many physicians are relieved to see 2017 come to an end.

U.S. physicians have more problems dealing with insurance companies than their counterparts

Most primary care physicians use electronic health records, but others say they are opting out for good

A look at primary care physician EHR use, costs and Meaningful Use readiness, using data from the 85th annual Medical Economics 2013 Exclusive Continuing Study, which collected responses from physicians about their professional life.

Three physicians argue it is important to discuss the costs of tests and treatment decisions with patients.