Burnout as a global problem for primary care physicians
Commonwealth Fund posts results of international survey of 10 developed countries.
Hospitals on notice about adding measures to curb growing problems of workplace violence
CMS publishes memo to reinforce safety standards for physicians, support staff, and patients.
How can we help patients catch up on preventive care?
Doctors need to address patients’ worries about costs
Employers focusing on health care costs and inequities in 2023
Well-being programs and value-based care among other trends to watch
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Nov. 29, 2022
How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
Why patients having greater control of their records will help physicians
Many providers resist, but increased patient control of medical records is a plus for patient and physician.
Why Richard Nixon’s ghost is haunting CMS
Understanding the cuts to physician reimbursement
How physician documentation can combat the opioid crisis
Experts agree that when it comes to battling the opioid epidemic, physicians need to shift their mindset and start focusing on data integrity
Physician payment in 2023: An introduction to Medicare PFS
How much will Medicare pay to physicians?
Integrated care could improve outcomes for patients while reducing burnout for physicians
Collaboration can add to professional fulfillment in family medicine, mental health.
Some parents avoiding child vaccine conversations with their physicians
Poll shows that one in seven parents haven’t discussed vaccines with their child’s primary care provider during pandemic
U.S. health care a ‘very mixed picture’ with challenges for primary care, staffing
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality publishes state of the industry report.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Nov. 28, 2022
Will telehealth billing change in 2023?
What changes are in store for telehealth billing and reimbursement in 2023?
22 states contest COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers
Attorneys general file petition to withdraw requirement.
Top eight states with greatest annual health spending per person
Study examines per capita spending trends up to 2019.
Nurse practitioner fined $19K for advertising herself as ‘doctor’
District attorney cites California ethics code for businesses in civil case.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Nov. 23, 2022
Will health care worker shortages get worse?
Could a better economy lead to more retirements?
Flu activity ‘elevated’ across more than half the U.S., according to CDC
Tell your patients to get their annual flu vaccines for best protection against illness.
The economy of longevity advisory
There's no finish line when we talk about healthy lifespan extension.
How to see your last patient of the day on time
Staying on schedule can do wonders for staff satisfaction and revenue.
Financing for medical practices: Four options
If you do not have any collateral to secure a medical practice loan, then you’ll need to apply for unsecured financing.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Nov. 21, 2022
How staff levels affect office burnout
Maximize licensure use at every level to avoid burnout.
Five minutes of a doctor’s time could cost patients $50
Cleveland Clinic begins charging for doctors’ time spent responding to some electronic messages
Morale deteriorates in medical profession as doctors deal with staffing challenges, administrative burdens
‘Devastating effects’ showing up in primary care, according to latest findings by The Physicians Foundation.
Your staff is about to quit - here's why
Medical staffers say their bosses don’t understand what they want
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Nov. 18, 2022
When staffing affects physician office productivity
Staff, productivity, revenue: An interesting correlation.