Keith A. Reynolds is the editor of Physicians Practice.
Insurers embracing virtual first plans
UnitedHealthcare’s newly launched virtual first plan is one part of a push by the industry.
FDA expected to allow mix and match COVID-19 boosters
The agency is expected to decide on that as well as Moderna and Johnson and Johnson boosters this week.
Supply chain issues creating challenges for healthcare
Nearly all respondents to a Kaufman Hall survey have experienced challenges in supply procurement.
Study: EHR use, productivity tied to physician turnover
The research suggests the less time a physician spends on an EHR the more likely they are to leave their employer.
UPDATED: FDA recommends Moderna, Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 boosters
The advisory panel is also scheduled to discuss Merck antiviral pill late next month.
Walgreens invests $5.2 billion in VillageMD to provide primary care in-store
The investment will boost the number of VillageMD locations to 600 by 2025 and to 1,000 by 2027.
FDA panel discussing Moderna COVID-19 boosters
A recommendation is expected on whether the shot should be authorized.
Consumer Price Index rises, medical care index static in September
Indexes for prescription drugs and hospital services saw slight rises, but they were offset by a dip in physician services.
Merck seeks EUA for COVID-19 antiviral treatment
After promising result in clinical trials, the company has submitted data to regulatory bodies across the globe.
Primary care stays strong despite pandemic
Despite the difficulty of the COVID-19 pandemic, primary care has remained resilient and used telehealth to bridge the gap.
White House report: COVID-19 vaccine mandates working
The Biden administration says that vaccination mandates are not leading to the mass resignations in health that some expected.
Monthly jobs report shows healthcare hiring stagnating
There wasn’t much change in healthcare hiring in September.
Top sessions for day two of the FREE physician bootcamp
Tomorrow is the last chance to see these sessions live.
Pfizer submits application for child COVID-19 vaccine EUA
The drug has proven effective in patients between 5 and 11 years old, according to Pfizer.
FREE physician Bootcamp starts today
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Study: Hospital mergers decreasing, revenue still high
The third quarter saw a decrease in mergers and acquisitions, but the deals that did happen were among organizations with high revenues.
Free physician bootcamp starts tomorrow
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Avoiding medical malpractice suits
Preemptive actions can limit a physician’s exposure to litigation
Only a few more days until the FREE physician bootcamp
The free bootcamp will offer a session on retirement planning.
Study: Millennial nurses most likely to quit, many plan to leave organizations
The results could mean trouble for practices already struggling with staffing due to the pandemic.
Where does healthcare communication stand in 2021?
Smartphones and tablets are on the rise, while pagers fall out of fashion.
The FREE Medical Economics Bootcamp is this week
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COVID-19 antiviral pill shows promise in trial
Merck plans to submit data on the antiviral pill and apply for emergency use authorization.
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Study: U.S. health insurance market highly concentrated
Health insurers having so much market power due to concentration can harm patients.
Study: Life expectancy gap between Black and white Americans closing
The life expectancy gap has closed nearly 50 percent in the past 30 years.
It's almost time for the FREE Medical Economics Bootcamp
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Survey: Uptick in COVID-19 vaccination tied to Delta, hospitalizations, deaths
The leading causes of the bump in COVID-19 vaccination are tied to the impact of the disease.
ACP calls for physician well-being support during COVID-19
Physician well-being has taken a beating throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.