
Paying for health care is a burden in America, and employers – including medical practices -- need to look at alternatives to traditional health insurance

Paying for health care is a burden in America, and employers – including medical practices -- need to look at alternatives to traditional health insurance

Physicians and other clinicians are dealing with burnout, moral injury, mental health stigma, and more. Health care leaders need their input to craft long-term solutions.

Online options are convenient for patients and even can lead to better in-person care.

The top news stories in primary care today.

Report looking at how struggling rural hospitals fared found a meaningful rate of closures and mergers

Researchers find results of many previous studies were skewed by internal biases

Drivers of health are a major factor creating stress for primary care physicians.

Even at 50% collection, doctors generate revenues worth more than their salaries.

Science and transparency are crucial for the panel that recommends what primary care physicians examine in patients.

A bipartisan Senate bill, Affordable Insulin Now Act of 2023, would require plans to cover insulin for no more than $35 per month.

Assume a 50% collection rate times the average amount collected per year, per specialty.

Legislation the latest step among lawmakers’ scrutiny of prescription drug costs.

Increase follows three years of declines, reflects inflation in economy

COVID-19 exposed existing problems.


Wendy Dean, MD, sits down to talk about her new book, "If I Betray These Words: Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It's So Hard For Clinicians to Put Patients First."

Despite big decline, telehealth use still massively higher than pre-pandemic

Report examines claims submitted by primary care doctors, specialists, and APPs. How do the numbers add up?

As physicians focus on patient health and executives work to keep the doors open, data breaches can have serious consequences for everyone.

COVID outcomes were negatively affected by misinformation

The top news stories in primary care today.

Technology can reduce health care costs, improve outcomes, improve practice efficiency

A conversation with Hugh Francis III, MD, about the steps to take if you are sued for malpractice.


Seniors didn’t grow up with the internet so reaching them requires a different strategy

To help patients in need, physicians need connections with resources for assistance.

Primary care is crucial to U.S. health care, but declining. The Commonwealth Fund offers suggestions on how to invest more in it.

Physicians could get paid more, sooner, when they make it easy for patients to pay their bills online.

While a specialist can help people who are already ill, primary care doctors can help people from becoming ill.