SPOTLIGHT -
A thank you for the labor of medical professionals
On this Labor Day holiday, don’t forget about the hardworking physicians and nurses who provide quality care each and every day.
The value of palliative care programs
Sometimes you have to look past dollars and cents and simply do what makes sense for both patients and physicians.
A team approach to addressing social determinants of health
When it comes to patients struggling with social issues, a little effort on the part of the practice can go a long way.
Is America’s Harvest Box a good idea?
The USDA’s plans to ship pre-filled food boxes to Americans is well-intentioned, but has its flaws as well.
Don’t lecture physicians on ‘cautious prescribing’ of opioids
Physicians answer to patients, not pharma, when it comes to the prescription of powerful opioids.
Everything doctors need to know about CPC+ changes in 2018
For 2018, there are changes to the requirements of CPC+. I will focus on the CPC+ electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs).