‘Your Body, Your Health Care’ — a study of physicians, patients and informed consent in medicine
A new volume by a physician author examines the history and current state of patient autonomy in health care.
Ep. 64: The new standard for medical malpractice with Daniel G. Aaron, MD, JD
Daniel Aaron, MD, JD, an associate professor of law at the University of Utah, joins the show to talk about the new legal standard for assessing medical negligence.
FDA appoints first-ever Chief AI Officer; the first at-home HPV test for cervical cancer screening is approved; Assertio to pay $3.6M for illegally marketing fentanyl spray beyond approved use – Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in medicine today.
Pros and cons of AI patient portal messages
PCPs welcome AI as a time-saver, but new research shows that many failed to catch serious mistakes in AI-generated patient portal messages.
6 ways to beat burnout without quitting medicine
Six evidence-based strategies to fight burnout, reclaim your time and stay in medicine.
FDA, NIH announce food safety collaboration as FDA gives nod to 3 new natural food colorings
Ultraprocessed foods, oil-based dyes are FDA targets as part of Make America Healthy Again initiative.
AccurKardia wins Best New Tech Solution for ECG at MedTech Breakthrough Awards
AccurKardia's AccurECG wins "Best New Technology Solution for ECG," revolutionizing cardiac diagnostics with AI-driven, real-time ECG analysis for better patient outcomes.
John Whyte, MD, MPH, named CEO of AMA
Public health communicator and digital strategist to lead the American Medical Association — the nation’s largest physician group.
Physician pay, HHS leadership, maternal health: a Senate roundup
Make America Healthy Again, HHS all on the agenda this week in U.S. Senate.
The administrative reckoning in health care: Why agentic AI may be the system’s only escape hatch
With one-quarter of health care spending classified as waste, AI systems built to reason—not just automate—may be key to restoring clinical capacity and operational trust.
Survey: Physicians fear seeking mental health support
Physician burnout persists beyond pandemic, Sermo survey finds, and physicians are reluctant to seek help.
The rise of early-onset cancers; new NASEM report urges action on Lyme infection-associated chronic illness; even short-term sleep loss raises risk of heart disease – Morning Medical Update
FDA-Cleared bone health device Osteoboost launches nationwide
Osteoboost introduces a groundbreaking FDA-cleared device for osteoporosis, offering innovative, non-invasive therapy to enhance bone health and prevent fractures.
Who is Casey Means, MD, Trump’s new surgeon general pick?
The Stanford University-trained doctor and wellness influencer is Trump’s new nominee for the nation’s top public health role.
7 proven strategies for healthier revenue cycle management
From tightening front-end processes to leveraging the right tech, these practical tips help small practices boost collections and reduce administrative headaches.
Securing your future: Essential financial considerations for early career physicians
New physicians need to learn essential financial habits to manage student debt, budget wisely, and start retirement savings early for a secure future.
LeagueMed offers roadmap for MedTech start-ups and investors
A new whitepaper by LeagueMed’s founders offers a practical roadmap for turning early-stage MedTech innovations into successful businesses.
GI Alliance taps IKS Health’s AI platform to streamline revenue cycle
GI Alliance partners with IKS Health to enhance revenue-cycle management with AI, streamlining operations for over 900 gastroenterologists nationwide.
Experts pitch policies to enhance patient care in primary care, oncology
National Comprehensive Cancer Network holds policy summit on collaboration in oncology, primary care.
Mpox memes on social media spread misinformation and stigma; face mask detects CKD on your breath; AI trained on NHS records could forecast future illness – Morning Medical Update
Can AI slay the prior authorization dragon?
Technology offers hope to physicians dragged down by prior authorizations, but there is no perfect solution.
Nonphysician clinicians make up 40% of U.S. health care workforce, report finds
Advanced practice providers are showing up in large numbers in primary care and will soon make up half the workforce in that segment.
Imperative Care launches new dual aspiration technology for stroke treatment
Imperative Care enhances stroke treatment with Zoom DuoPort, enabling efficient dual aspiration for faster, more effective thrombectomy procedures.
Get your staff on the same page — here's how
Discover how to enhance team alignment in your medical practice with the Define, Communicate, Measure framework for effective practice management.
Trump administration, GOP are attacking American health care, congressional physician says
Situation is ‘infuriating and reckless,’ said Rep. Kim Schrier, MD, as she rips Trump administration for defunding research, planning to gut Medicaid.
The benefits of adding private real estate to your investment portfolio
Plus, tips to evaluate project and fund sponsors.
Protecting your medical practice from your partner’s tax mistakes
A recent district court case shows an LLC might not be enough
Value-based payment, oncology and primary care — how can it all work together?
Former Medicare innovation chief forecasts the future of payment for focusing on the patient.
Physician panel: Navigating the 2025 vaccination crisis
An expert physician panel discusses how vaccine policy has gone wrong under the Trump administration, why misinformation has flourished and what individual physicians can do to win back patient trust.
Untangling practice challenges
The first Practice Academy event of 2025 featured educational sessions on practice leadership, medical malpractice and audit-proof coding.
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