2023 Physician Report: The latest physician salary, productivity and malpractice cost data
Check out our exclusive and latest physician survey data.
U.S. needs national leadership to coordinate fight against health inequity
National Academy of Medicine issues report with actions, recommendations on creating future health parity.
Patients and provider stress levels still high
Even with the pandemic no long dominating their lives, both doctors and their patients struggle with stress
Euthanasia for mental illness; Smell loss now a rare COVID symptom; Experts worry heat waves could rise SAD cases - Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in primary care today.
July jobless rate holds steady as health care sector adds jobs
Gains in health-related employment rose more than monthly average for the past year.
Fewest physicians: States with the lowest numbers of doctors
A dozen states have fewer than 10,000 physicians.
Strengthening primary care: Virtual care technology accelerates access to specialist expertise
Trusted relationships are vital to health care. Here’s a way to develop them to benefit patients and physicians.
Artificial intelligence will play a part on the diagnostic team of the future
Researchers propose framework for AI moving beyond just a tool that physicians use.
Leprosy in Florida; Nose picking could be linked to higher rates of COVID; Medicare could save billions covering obesity meds - Morning Medical Update
Most hospitals underperformed in June
Provider productivity rises despite financial pressures
Mental health impact of COVID remains for doctors and patients
Survey finds stress levels for many are higher now than during height of the pandemic
Transparency is key to addressing AI-related stress in health care
Artificial intelligence in medicine is causing uncertainty and fear for physicians and other clinicians. Here’s how leaders can use open communication to develop trust in the workforce.
Black students left medical training at higher rate than White students
Study examines attrition rates over nine-year period.
States with the best and worst health care
Where does your state rank?
Unlocking the power of health care AI tools through clinical validation
Clinical validation balances the importance of innovation while ensuring safety and reliability
How doctors and practices can rein in administrative burden
Addressing the problem requires a multi-pronged approach
EHR, prescriptions, values all contributed to physician burnout during COVID-19 pandemic
Survey results suggest more support for physicians would help.
Updated COVID boosters; Infant peanut exposure; AI improves breast cancer detection rate by 20% - Morning Medical Update
Primary care physician numbers down as other clinicians increase from 2016 to 2021
Medicare data offer a snapshot of health care workforce in recent years.
Amazon expanding its virtual care service
Customers nationwide can connect with providers 24/7 to treat many common health problems
Enhancing workflow and mitigating physician burnout: The role of efficiency driven revenue cycle management
Inefficient billing workflows and the associated staffing issues contribute significantly to the burnout epidemic.
It’s time to change the prior authorization process used by the health care industry
Patients and physicians would benefit by replacing layers of administration with meaningful connections for care.
Reduce patient no-shows with a personalized, digital solution-driven approach
Better technology is good for patient health and the financial health of physicians’ practices.
Half of population to have mental disorder by 75; What’s wrong with ‘Girl Dinner’?; Kombucha shows potential diabetes benefit - Morning Medical Update
Improving workplace well-being: Physicians have their say
A recent study confirmed burnout remains a problem for health care. These are interventions that doctors say would help.
Reps introduce ‘Gold Card’ legislation to speed up prior authorizations
Patients need ‘timely and high-quality care,’ not ‘bureaucratic red tape,’ lawmakers say.
How do we stop the corporatization of medicine?
Private equity firms and insurance companies are encroaching on health care
Pathologist get futuristic tools, smart ring could make doctors more miserable, Voyager probe loses wi-fi connection: Digital Pulse
The latest health care and technology news
Solving human challenges to drive bottom line results
Staffing is the top issue for most health care administrators – and a primary focus on automating to unscramble human workflow problems will lead naturally to improved revenue and business efficiency.
How ‘Moneyball’ can teach us to invest in primary care
Michael Lewis, let me tell you about primary care physicians.
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