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The move comes to allow healthcare providers to assist at hospitals that need help during the coronavirus outbreak.

The AAFP detailed their policy recommendations to the Coronavirus Task Force ahead of a meeting set for Wednesday.

A new current procedural terminology (CPT) code and description has been created for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) testing

Wendy Dean, MD, the founder of Fix Moral Injury, discusses why the term "burnout" does not encompass the full scope of the problem, and what can be done to address physician career dissatisfaction.

ACP President Robert McLean acknowledged that physician practices will face serious challenges as the country fights COVID-19

Final-year residents are in high demand, so they’re being choosy about where they want to start their careers.

Kevin Johnson, CEO of Secure Ideas and a hacking expert, discusses a medical practice's chance of being hacked, and steps that every physician should take to secure their data.

Kevin Johnson, a professional "ethical" hacker and CEO of Secure Ideas, sits down with Medical Economics to discuss what physicians and healthcare organizations can do better to defend against cyber threats.

Experts offer best practices to balance the burden of data entry with the necessity of making connections

Medical Economics sat down with Christina Tan, MD, the state epidemiologist for New Jersey, to discuss the latest on the Coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) and how to answer patient questions about the disease.

How physicians can deal with the growing problem of family conflict in the exam room.

David B. Wright, MD, discusses the technique of motivational interviewing, and how he has used it to successfully improve the health of patients with complex chronic conditions.

The shortage of primary care physicians is a nationwide issue, yet the severity of the crisis varies per state.

David B. Wright, MD, an internist from Memphis, tells Medical Economics about the benefits of running a direct pay practice, how it has improved his relationship with his patients, and their health outcomes.

Anthony Orsini, DO, discusses how physicians can improve the way their communicate with patients to create loyalty, improve the relationship and boost outcomes.

Anthony Orsini, DO discusses how physicians can show more compassion to their patients, and boost patient outcomes and loyalty.

Frederick M. Cummings, JD, talks to Medical Economics about apology laws and what impact they have on patient relations and medical malpractice lawsuits.

Frederick M. Cummings, JD, a medical malpractice attorney with Dickinson Wright, discusses proactive strategies for preventing a malpractice lawsuit.

Rick Zall, JD, an attorney and chair of Proskauer’s healthcare group, discusses how medical practices can prepare for a private equity acquisition.

Rick Zall, JD, an attorney and chair of Proskauer’s healthcare group, discusses private equity acquisitions of medical practices.

James Underberg, MD, discusses how the physician-patient relationship has changed, and what physicians should do to strengthen their ties with their patients.

James Underberg, MD, discusses how he left a large health system to open his own practice, and provides tips for physicians considering the same move.

Medical Economics sat down with Andrew Pecora, MD, to discuss why EHR data sharing is so difficult, and potential solutions to this complex issue

Can EHRs be fixed? The government thinks they can. We talk to Andrew Pecora, MD, about how to improve EHR usability

Physician recruitment and hiring is taking longer than ever before, according to a new report

Three takeaways from the reported healthcare record breaches in September

The goal is to boost the adoption of value-based care, promote coordinated patient care and foster better health outcomes

Executives across Health IT react to Medical Economics physician burnout survey

What cities pay primary care physicians the least?

More than 370 physician groups have come out in support of legislation they say would simplify and streamline some prior authorizations