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Silas Inman

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‘Think about the hype’ - AI holds disruptive potential for health care

Physician experts say artificial intelligence has promise for primary care, but doctors must think critically as they integrate it into patient care.


Gary Call, M.D.

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Telehealth Post-COVID: going digital to reduce costs?

Without data driven analysis it will be impossible to realize the full benefits that telehealth might provide.


Grace Halsey

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OTC continuous glucose monitor gets nod from FDA

Sensor paired with smartphone app measures glucose values every 15 minutes.


Mahesh Krishnan, MD, MPH, MBA

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How lack of adequate reimbursement is failing patients with chronic kidney disease

The proposed meager Medicare reimbursement increase for dialysis providers marks the fifth year in a row that the agency has failed to capture actual increases in labor and treatment costs.


Kamala Green

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How physicians can use data to improve operations and achieve health equity goals

Federal agencies are taking steps to embed systemic health equity practices into their policies and operations to fortify the resilience of our nation’s health care system and help all Americans reach optimal health outcomes.


Marlene Sheehy, RN

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How to support team members: 3 lessons from the Great Resignation

A large number of healthcare workers have left the medical field — leaders need to focus on caring for their staff.



Wael Khouli, MD, MBA

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Getting your claims denied? Here are reasons why and what you can do about it

A hands-on approach may be better for physicians to manage claims.


Jim Durkin

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Patients may require different types of post-pandemic reassurances before seeking care

As restrictions are lifted and the threat of Covid wanes, the medical community will need to work hard to encourage patients to reengage and seek care.


Vidmantas Šakalys

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Bioprinting set to revolutionize primary health care by lowering costs and expediting services

In the future, will physicians use 3D printers to create new tissues for patients? Here’s how bioprinting could affect primary care through treatment of chronic conditions, wounds, organ transplantation, and more.


Fred Cohen, MD

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Navigating the shifting landscape of primary care in the United States: Current economic challenges

A specialist in internal medicine and migraines evaluates the practical and financial conditions that are cracking the foundation of health care across the nation.


Joy Matak, JD, LLM

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Often overlooked factors when selling a practice that can leave money on the table

How do partners ensure a successful outcome when selling their medical practice?


Nikki Henck

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3 ways prior authorization transformation will change health care

The recent CMS regulations will truly transform the PA process, both by requiring real-time data exchange and transparency in communication of how a decision was made.


Kyle Ryan

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3 strategies to protect your practice from cyberattacks

Health care data breaches were up sharply in 2022. Here's how to keep your practice safe from attacks.


Ryne Natzke

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Insurance doesn’t always protect patients from medical debt. Here’s how providers can help.

In a world of high deductibles and copays, health insurance offers less protection from medical debt than it did a generation ago.


Tej D. Azad

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Do no harm – The imperative for purposeful AI regulation in health care

How do we regulate AI purposefully to ensure that it enhances rather than hinders the practice of medicine?


Jeff Witz, CFP

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Disability insurance can be costly, but likely worth the added expense

The most valuable asset a physician has is their ability to practice.


Mike Hennessy Jr.

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Celebrating 100 years of serving physicians

For a publication to survive and thrive for a century puts us in rarified air. How do you celebrate such an event?


Eric Bricker, MD

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New babies, new mothers – and a new way to pay for medical costs

Why does childbirth in the United States make a woman two times more likely to be in medical debt? Here’s why alternative health plans could be a solution for maternal care and much more.


Alan Cohen

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AI can create surgical equity and unlock the future of medicine

Surgical navigation is on the verge of a huge leap forward as technology augments human skill.


Richard F. Cahill, JD

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Telehealth tips: Safeguarding your medical practice

Is your practice following proper protocols when it comes to telehealth?


Jon Wasson

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Ready or not, interoperability is coming

Providers, health care organizations need to make sure their systems are able to exchange data electronically


Lari Rutherford

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When Selecting An ECG, One Size Does Not Fit All

To help physicians keep their clinics running smoothly, there are a few key things to remember when choosing the right ECG for their practice.


Richard Lopez del Rincon, Senior Vice President, Office-Based Physicians at R1 RCM

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Why Proactive Consumer Financial Engagement is Essential Post COVID-19

Tips detailing how your practice can ensure it delivers the consumer experience patients are demanding.



Samir Damani, M.D.

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Remote patient monitoring: How it benefits primary care

Remote patient monitoring can help primary care physicians improve care delivery and reshape patient outcomes.


Evan R. Goldfischer, MD

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CMS must level playing field for independent physicians

Independents have more credibility with patients, but less reimbursement than hospitals, despite the same inflationary challenges.


Khaliq Siddiq, M.D.

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A deep dive into the intersection between primary and culturally competent care

Integrating cultural competence into primary care is essential for addressing the unique needs of diverse populations, especially in underserved communities.


Osman Minkara

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5 retirement-planning challenges for physician-owned practices — and 5 solutions

Recent events have made it even more challenging for physicians to forecast and plan for their retirements.


Miriam Zylberglait, MD

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Breaking the obesity cycle: A call for comprehensive care

Obesity has long been treated as a lifestyle issue rather than a complex chronic disease.