Richard Payerchin is associate editor of Medical Economics.

Videos

The 2022 Physicians Foundation survey found 80% of physicians feel there is stigma attached to physicians seeking mental health care.

Surprise – 20% of physicians feel there is no stigma in seeking mental health care

Speaker Kem Tolliver, President and CEO of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists, LCC, shares tips on how to streamline the billing process and discuss how automation can be a game changer. During this webinar learn how Inovalon helps providers capture and retain more revenue through a centralized approach to billing and claims management.

Denial Management Made Easy

Health care systems will change when more leaders realize how expensive it is to replace physicians who leave because of poor workplace conditions. 

Burnout is pervasive, unacceptable and expensive

Making electronic health records more user friendly, while adding to physician flexibility and autonomy, are practical solutions that could reduce physician burnout.

Streamlining electronic health records could help with physician burnout

Physicians have analyzed conditions that contribute to workplace burnout – but corrections have been slow to come.

Physician burnout and depression: a distinction, and some good news

Gary Price, MD, MBA, president of The Physicians Foundation, reacts to a new Foundation survey finding that 62% of physicians feel some symptoms of job-related burnout.

No surprise, but a disappointment, that 62% of physicians feel some burnout

Raising public awareness and developing concrete solutions about workplace burnout and mental health care in the United States.

Joining together to bring attention and change to health care

Primary care physicians deserve gratitude for their work, says J. Corey Feist, JD, MBA, cofounder of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation. 

To primary care physicians: Thank you, the culture can change, and here’s how to help

In a number of forums, asking physicians about prior mental health conditions or treatment create barriers to seeking help when they need it.

Tools are available to remove barriers to mental health care for physicians

An interview with Change Healthcare's Arien Malec about public health, EHRs and building a better system.

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