Todd Shryock

Taking on a level of risk by acting as your own insurance company can save money, when done correctly

Doximity study also points out a huge pay gap between male and female doctors

Mount Sinai study finds AI can predict hospital admissions in emergency departments

Program will channel money into developing advanced tools to help IT teams secure hospital environments

Study shows private insurers paid hospitals an average of 254% of what Medicare would have paid

AI was correct more than physicians, but it’s not ready to take over

Better scores equate to better patient care from new physicians

AMN Healthcare’s 2024 Survey of Locum Tenens Physicians and Advanced Practice Professionals looked at why physicians and advanced practice providers choose to work locum tenens. Here are the key findings:

Operating margins, volume, and revenue have all declined

Can a self-insurance program be terminated -- and other questions practices need to consider before starting.

What regulations do you need to be aware of before starting a self-insurance program?

The steps needed to set up a self-insurance program.

Who is the best candidate for self-insurance?

What can a practice expect to save by self insuring and do you still need traditional insurance as a backup?

What you need to know about self insuring your practice

What you need to know when asking for help in finding your dream job

Physicians are in high demand — here’s how to find your new role

AI may be good at some tasks in the health care industry, but coding isn’t currently one of them

7% of messages generated by AI were deemed unsafe

Is your state seeing more diabetes diagnoses or fewer?

AI helps primary care physicians with the deprescription decision-making process

Breaches are up, but total number of victims is down

While e-cigarettes have their own health risks, they are lower than regular cigarettes, researchers say

Physicians edit AI-generated responses to patient inquiries

Even the presence of bacterial infection did not show a measurable impact

Urgent care, retail clinics, and other alternative care win on convenience, but patients still prefer traditional primary care

AMA survey paints a grim picture of the aftermath of the cyber-attack, with an 36% of respondents reporting the suspension of claim payments.

With 20 announced transactions, this quarter boasts the most significant Q1 activity since 2020

Study shows the impact fears of health care costs have on behavior

12-month inflation rate hits 3.5%, exceeding expectations