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Medicare’s G2211 code has a critical design flaw by applying a primary care fix to specialty care
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A new JAMA analysis of 1,000 federally funded training positions found psychiatry capturing the largest share of gains, while the proportion reaching primary care and rural communities fell with each round.
Medication adherence is a persistent challenge in healthcare. Prior auths are making it worse. Can CMS fix the problem?
A new Mass General Brigham benchmark, BRIDGE, found the top-performing AI model struggled on tasks built from electronic health records and patient visits.
A practical guide for physicians to improve their medication stewardship.
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The highest offer is rarely the best deal. If you're waiting until you're ready to sell, you've waited too long.
Malpractice is a doctor's worst fear. Are you prepared for what happens when a claim is filed against you?
Rising costs are forcing employers into tough decisions about coverage — and the numbers may shift again by 2027.
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Medicare spends $1.1 trillion a year — or misspends it, depending on this analysis of incentives and outcomes.
Structures, pressures and capital trends shaping the industry
Patients are already using AI to choose physicians. Here’s what your website needs to say to show up in those results.
Study will test whether non-thermal ablation can ease urinary issues without surgery
Vibe-coded AI implementations can present serious risks to health data privacy, protection and, ultimately, to health care function.
A primary care physician and policy expert reflects on current health care and service with MedPAC.
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission publishes June report to Congress
Because clinicians and the system are not programmed to ask: What can safely be stopped?
Integration streamlines clinical workflow, expanding access to comprehensive PSG diagnostics for patients outside the lab setting
Primary care physicians are increasingly becoming the de facto managers of dementia — here's what that means for your practice.
A new ingredient for sunscreen; talking about sleep for health; AMA roundup — Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in medicine today.
Health care leader brings patient communication and entrepreneurship skills to the board
An excerpt from the book-length expose by surgeon-author Erica Rowe Urquhart, M.D., Ph.D., MBA
Medtronic says Scientia's guidewires and catheters will strengthen its ability to support physicians across the full neurovascular procedural workflow
The top news stories in medicine today.
Nearly 40% of Gen Z patients don't have a primary care physician, and Andrea Giamalva, M.D., FAAFP, says urgent care is quietly stepping in to fill the gap.
A bipartisan bill to fix Medicare's budget-neutrality rules cleared a key House committee. But this year's 2.5% pay bump is already eroding, and it disappears in 2027 without further action.
What you need to know about the H-1B visa fee and how it affects health care
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