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How important is it to have a leadership team to help you during a crisis?
Rarely do leaders find success when working in isolation. You don’t have to do everything yourself.
Tips for evaluating a telehealth vendor
Many physicians are looking to hire a telehealth vendor quickly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s how to pick the best one for you.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 14 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 11 update
What are the common mistakes leaders make during the pandemic?
COVID has made organizations more complex, and if leaders don’t recognize that, employees and productivity will suffer.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 10 update
What leadership challenges have emerged from the COVID-19 crisis?
When the very nature of how we do work changes, leaders have to evolve.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 9 update
How can technology help solve the opioid epidemic and the associated mental health issues?
Only a co-operative effort between many areas of society can make a difference, but technology still has an important role to play.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 8
What can primary care doctors do to help reduce opioid addiction during COVID?
Their position on the frontlines gives them a unique perspective and a unique role to make a difference.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 7 update
Have doctors inadvertently contributed to the opioid problem during COVID?
The pandemic has disrupted access to behavioral health for some, but boosted it for others.
Do patients lie to their doctors?
The answer is yes — here's what they lie about.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 4 update
Is COVID causing more relapses of opioid addicts because of mental health issues?
More people are suffering and seeking treatment than before the pandemic.
CDC tips to extend the life of N95 masks
As the coronavirus spreads across the globe, respirator shortages are already hitting hospitals across the world.
Has COVID contributed toward creating new opioid addicts, or just made the existing problem worse?
Those who suffer from substance use disorders are seeing their problems exacerbated by the pandemic.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 3 update
What effect has COVID had on the opioid problem in this country?
The opioid problem may have fallen out of the headlines, but the data shows a lot of bad news.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 2 update
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: DECEMBER 1 update
8 ways doctors can protect themselves from COVID-19
CDC guidelines to keep you and your practice safe from COVID-19 infection.
Does the typical malpractice insurance policy cover COVID-related claims?
In many cases, a policy will protect a physician, but there are some exceptions to be aware of during the pandemic.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: NOVEMBER 30 update
What do practices need to do to minimize their risk from COVID-related legal action?
There’s an important strategy to follow if you want to minimize your risk.
10 cities where female physicians are paid the highest
The physician gender wage gap still exists — and remains significant.
Many states have passed legislation that helps protect businesses from COVID-related lawsuits—do these laws help medical practices as well?
In most cases, yes, but there are caveats.
Is there any state or region where COVID-related malpractice actions are more prevalent than another?
The riskier a state’s residents, the more vulnerable a practice may be to lawsuits.
Is there a particular type of practice that might be more vulnerable than another to COVID-related malpractice suits?
Certain practices will need to take extra precautions due to heightened risks.