
With AI being used by both candidates and hiring managers, finding good employees in the resume pile can be challenging.
Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.

With AI being used by both candidates and hiring managers, finding good employees in the resume pile can be challenging.

Why some health plans will emerge stronger while others face retrenchment

Emergency department self-pay visits rose from 5.5% to 7.6% of encounters, the steepest of four care settings tracked, while Medicaid's share declined across the board, according to Epic Research

Survey shows that physician pay growth is slowing, but some specialties fare better than others.

From fake treatment ads to financial scams, deepfake technology is putting physicians' identities at risk

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The pharmaceutical distributor says attackers accessed oncology and surgical customer data; a hacking group claims 284 million patient records were stolen.

The $12.8 million all-cash deal adds a North Carolina-based biomedical calibration provider to Transcat's regulated life sciences portfolio.

Peterson Health Technology Institute's Caroline Pearson explains why payment models — not the technology itself — will decide whether AI lowers costs for physicians and patients.

A ransomware-style disruption at one of medicine's largest device manufacturers is the latest reminder that a hack three steps removed from your exam room can still cancel a procedure on your schedule.

Cost trends keep outrunning forecasts in recent years. The Business Group on Health survey shows that next year will follow the same trend.

The approval lets patients using the investigational Connexus BCI connect personal laptops, tablets and phones through the company's Convey system without device-by-device FDA sign-off.

APP integration is now the norm, not the exception

The company says the device is roughly 30% smaller than its prior wearable and is built around research from more than 10,000 members and caregivers.

With whistleblower complaints increasingly coming from professional data analysts and the DOJ moving faster on reviews, periodic audits alone may no longer cut it.

The 510(k) clearance covers software that flags signs of the underdiagnosed condition from a standard 12-lead ECG in patients 40 and older with cardiovascular symptoms.

Sarah Nosal, MD, president of the AAFP, explains which parts of a compensation package physicians overlook, why non-competes and scope of practice need to be in writing, and why the moment before you sign is your biggest source of leverage.

A new UC Riverside study links dollar store food quality to higher rates of obesity, high blood pressure, increased cholesterol levels and type 2 diabetes.

A new JD Power study shows satisfaction with Medicare Advantage falling for the second year in a row. For primary care physicians, the numbers explain a lot about what's landing on their desks.

New device pairs with the company's existing external catheters to offer a full at-home management option for the estimated 13 million Americans living with urinary incontinence

CEO Casey Pittock says CMS's proposed CY2027 Physician Fee Schedule could bar third-party clinical staff from billing for remote monitoring services.

Is the U.S. still on top?

The BP Go device measures blood pressure through the finger instead of a traditional arm cuff, and Wellvii says the clearance supports its push into remote patient monitoring.

Jay Anders, M.D., chief medical officer of Medicomp Systems, says ambient AI tools reverse-engineer ICD-10 codes from billing needs instead of building them from a complete clinical picture — a gap that may create a patient safety issue.

The extravascular eVAD System avoided vascular access in a SCAI Stage D patient in São Paulo, Brazil, ahead of a planned U.S. IDE study.

Sage Growth Partners CEO Dan D'Orazio explains why fee-for-service incentives, disparate data and misaligned financial models — not a lack of technology — are keeping value-based care from taking hold.

A third straight year of survey data shows patient standards transforming into hard filters — and increasingly, it's AI doing the filtering.

Crytica Security's RDAi system installs a sub-100 KB software "Probe" inside each device to monitor for unauthorized changes, aiming to catch tampering that network-based tools alone can miss.

Three in four patients now refuse to book with a provider rated below 4 stars

The deal gives surgeons a new registration option for AR navigation, potentially expanding access for regional hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

Staffing at medical practices has become one of the biggest challenges they face. Dina Taylor explains why.

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