
The president of the AAFP breaks down what you need to ask before signing a contract
Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.

The president of the AAFP breaks down what you need to ask before signing a contract

The non-invasive histotripsy platform can now be commercialized across Europe and other CE Mark-recognizing markets following backing from #HOPE4LIVER pivotal trial data.

A dementia expert explains practical screening steps, early warning signs and how to approach the conversation once a diagnosis is made

A study of 1,281 patients, physicians, and pharma marketers finds cardiology, neurology, and OB/GYN patients increasingly rely on virtual visits to avoid delaying care — while dermatologists remain the most skeptical of its clinical value.

The Thermocool Smarttouch SF Platform now lets electrophysiologists deliver radiofrequency or pulsed field energy through a single catheter integrated with the Carto mapping system.

A Dartmouth study of 146,000 real patient-portal messages finds AI-drafted replies to patients often create more editing work than they save.

The 510(k) clearance for the LARS ACJ implant marks the U.S. debut of a synthetic ligament platform already used in more than 250,000 patients worldwide over three decades.

Doctors have a great deal of expertise and can wield a lot of influence with patients and the general public. If the right strategy is applied, you might be the next Dr. Oz.

The Swiss spine technology company says the system requires no capital investment and can be prepared in under two minutes, aiming to remove longstanding operational barriers to broader adoption of minimally invasive spine procedures.

Tandem Diabetes Care expands its Control-IQ+ automated insulin delivery system to work with Abbott's newest 15-day continuous glucose monitor across the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland and Italy, with Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany slated to follow later this year.

What patients know, use, and trust about their coverage.

Clearance is backed by a 159-patient, 10-site study showing higher response rates than physical therapy alone

How public LLMs store and reuse information, and why typing patient details into them could be a privacy disaster waiting to happen

The premarket approval of United Therapeutics' LungFX device lets transplant programs outsource lung re-evaluation to dedicated facilities rather than building in-house EVLP capacity.

CliniComp's Sandra Johnson says cost and vendor unwillingness — not technology — are now the biggest barriers to data exchange

Urban Institute data show 46% of adults aged 18 to 64 faced unmet care needs, unpaid medical bills or medical debt, with even insured families hit hard

FDA clears Life Spine's VersaLift expandable interbody system, featuring a 6mm starting height for constrained anatomy

New national survey data reveals the real drivers behind RN turnover — and what employers can actually do about it

EchoNext, developed by Pathway Labs, is now available on OpenEvidence after receiving FDA clearance for six indications

In today's market, you need to do better that just emulating a call center for your patients

New AI-powered sensor on Radius VSM flags early signs of opioid-induced respiratory depression in hospitalized patients

Medication adherence is a persistent challenge in healthcare. Prior auths are making it worse. Can CMS fix the problem?

Rising costs are forcing employers into tough decisions about coverage — and the numbers may shift again by 2027.

Study will test whether non-thermal ablation can ease urinary issues without surgery

Integration streamlines clinical workflow, expanding access to comprehensive PSG diagnostics for patients outside the lab setting

Primary care physicians are increasingly becoming the de facto managers of dementia — here's what that means for your practice.

Health care leader brings patient communication and entrepreneurship skills to the board

Medtronic says Scientia's guidewires and catheters will strengthen its ability to support physicians across the full neurovascular procedural workflow

Trent Cotton of iCIMS breaks down what's driving application surges, where hiring bottlenecks form and how practices can streamline the process to win top candidates

J.D. Power survey data reveals a widening gap between what health plans promise and what members actually experience — a pattern physicians and patients know all too well.