
Shawntea Gordon of Atlas & Perpetua Healthcare Consulting says the cost most practices cut first is usually the one that was never the problem.

Shawntea Gordon of Atlas & Perpetua Healthcare Consulting says the cost most practices cut first is usually the one that was never the problem.

AAFP President Sarah C. Nosal, M.D., says family physicians should work from the academy's vaccine schedule and that the counseling required to explain it is time practices aren't paid for.

What clinicians should ask before trusting artificial intelligence with medication decisions

With small cuts, targeted gains and revision of the G2211 code, here’s what CMS' proposed 2027 PFS means for your bottom line

The top news stories in medicine this week.

Physicians head into this back-to-school season with more than one immunization schedule in circulation, rising exemption rates and new counseling codes that payers are covering unevenly.

As the outbreak continues, here’s what physicians need to know about diagnosing cyclosporiasis this summer

Joanne Frederick of Government Market Strategies argues the fix for runaway health care costs turned out worse than the problem it solved.

The top news stories in medicine today.

The 51-44 vote ends a yearlong vacancy atop one of the nation's top health agencies.

Enterprise risk management is no longer optional for health systems — and smaller practices can build a program too, one step at a time.

CMS is right to go after wasteful spending, but should use AI technology for accountability, not more prior authorizations

Advanced practice providers have moved from stopgap to permanent staff, and physicians are absorbing the change in patient acuity, productivity benchmarks and rural coverage.

The next-generation implantable tibial neuromodulation device treats urgency urinary incontinence, with a limited U.S. launch planned for the fourth quarter of 2026.

WalletHub ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia on 44 measures of cost, access and outcomes.


Just 49% of adults can now consistently afford needed care and medications

New Aflac survey data land as ChatGPT Health, Claude for Healthcare and Amazon's Health AI reach consumers at scale.

Selecting a financial advisor is a lot like choosing a physician.

The 510(k)-cleared, CE-marked laptop systems bring AI-powered imaging and workflow tools to point-of-care settings outside traditional imaging departments

WalletHub ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia on 44 measures of cost, access and outcomes.

Here’s where to find a free online library of quick commentary on the business of health care.

Here's what four physicians say to peers considering practice in direct primary care

Health care leader brings direct primary care and entrepreneurship skills to the board


A Peterson Health Technology Institute report warns that today's payment models could turn clinical AI into either a lower-cost care solution — or a new driver of health care inflation.

Structural financial incentives explain why value-based care has stalled — even as new data and payer-provider strategies show where the model is already working.

Medicare is requesting information, including physician commentary, on primary care and MAHA.

The procedure at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania used a faster, more maneuverable version of the company's vCLAS Ultra-Low Temperature Ablation system to treat a patient whose ventricular tachycardia had resisted radiofrequency and alcohol ablation.