
What would happen if you couldn’t practice medicine any longer?
Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.

What would happen if you couldn’t practice medicine any longer?

A breach can hurt profits and reputation, doing long-term damage.

The physician shortage means doctors face increasing burnout rates, loss of autonomy, and greater financial threats from non-physician practitioners

Physicians who enter practice for the first time often rapidly increase their lifestyle, which can have dramatic consequences for them in the long-term.

Cybercriminal tactics change regularly, so a response plan needs to reflect that.

Margins in August still low along with many volume metrics

Every practice should have a detailed plan that outlines what steps need to be taken and in what order if a breach occurs.

Being rid of student loans once and for all can be a gratifying feeling, but will it jeopardize your retirement?

Economic outlook for the year cut as inflation increases.

Study shows patients more loyal when telehealth is offered as an option.

There are many financial vehicles that can work with doctors, as long as they have a solid strategy.

Don’t let this major IT threat take you hostage.

If rates rise, doctors should take a fresh look at their financial strategy.

Collecting from non-paying patients is vital to keeping a practice open

Taxpayers ultimately picking up the tab for those refusing the jab

Letting someone go is never easy, but here are key tips to handle it the right way.

Treatment delays and trouble paying are still major challenges.

Survey suggests a sizeable portion of unvaccinated adults could be convinced to get the shot

An increased reliance on technology also means easier entry points for cybercriminals.

Health care organizations still struggle with how to address one of medicine’s biggest problems.

Hackers have a variety of motivations when it comes to attacking health care targets.

Patients want more relevant and timely information

As the industry works toward full interoperability, some patients still have reservations about privacy and security issues.

Your overall debt load and interest rate level will help determine the right strategy.

A cyberattack will probably hit you at some point. Here’s what you need to do to be prepared.

Waiting too long to focus on retirement can derail long-term goals.

Fed keeping close watch on recovery but holds off on taking action

Patients see it as providing more effective care.

Most are fairly satisfied, but dislike these aspects of their coverage.

With hefty fines in play, be careful who you put in charge of your medical records.