Jeffrey Bendix, Senior Editor

Here are answers to some basic questions about malpractice insurance. 

Number of adults with disease has increased nationally, but fastest in the south.

Numerous services are available to help doctors prevent and cope with burnout.

Feelings of cynicism are among the first signs of burnout.

Agency also cancels Geographic Direct Contracting model.

In-person services also will be available in eight more cities.

But rising costs offset some of the gains, report finds.

Americans want the technology available, but most prefer in-person visits.

Spending occurs despite lacking evidence of ivermectin’s effectiveness.

The program dramatically increases the insured portion of the Black and Hispanic communities.

Internists and internal medicine subspecialists will have an additional year to complete their maintenance of certification (MOC) requirements.

The soaring price of insulin and other diabetes-related medications has led many with the disease to adopt strategies for coping with the cost burden of controlling the disease.

Kurt Stange, MD, says that establishing even brief relationships with patients has a “pay it forward” effect that will benefit patients, and health care generally, in the future.

Kurt Stange, MD, says that the growth in telehealth due to COVID-19 makes it important for doctors to consider how they can provide the best care during these visits.

What are patients looking for when they search for a doctor?

A new survey reveals changes in consumption of healthcare 

Racial disparities in deaths and hospitalizations found in new study

Physicians on the problem with EHRs, in their own words

Tristan Mueck, DO, discusses how physicians can care for themselves and their peers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Using healthcare technologies can be dangerous. Here are the top 10 technologies that are predicted to cause problems in 2020.