Physician poll: Do you support federal health policy changes?
The Trump administration's health care initiatives spark debate, featuring new leadership, policy changes, and potential impacts on medical practices and health insurance. Take our quick poll to tell us what you think.
Can AI and tech help streamline prior auths? Provider AI might end up battling payor AI
Prior authorizations are a major burden for practices. How can AI and other technology help physicians in the fight?
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule has some good, some room to improve, doctor groups say
AAFP, ACP respond with optimism and some critiques in the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
Medicare Advantage: Challenges for people with ESRD and proposed improvements
Medicare Advantage plans often mislead ESRD patients, causing confusion and access issues to dialysis care, highlighting the need for better support and transparency.
Proximie partners with HistoSonics to boost non-invasive liver tumor treatment
Proximie and HistoSonics collaborate to enhance non-invasive liver tumor treatments, improving patient outcomes and surgical efficiency through advanced technology integration.
Medieval medicine was smarter than you thought — and similar to TikTok trends; FDA cracks down on kratom-derived products; dogs can sniff out Parkinson’s disease with 98% accuracy – Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in medicine today.
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: What doctors need to know now
Key regulatory changes that could affect physician pay next year.
U.S. inflation ticked up in June as core prices remain sticky
Shelter and medical care costs rise again; Fed expected to hold rates amid tariff-fueled inflation.
Low-income patients face uphill battle when fighting health insurance denials, Umass research finds
Low-income patients face more health insurance denials and are less likely to successfully challenge them compared to higher-income patients
Most Americans trust AI-generated health information, study says
U.S. adults tend to trust AI-generated answers to their health queries — but they’d prefer their physician not use AI tools.
Can AI and tech help streamline prior auths? It's up to providers
What you need to consider before selling your practice
Practical recommendations to consider in advance of exploring a potential sale or partnership transaction
Caranx Medical wins FDA Clearance for AI heart valve guidance software
Caranx Medical's AI software advances TAVI procedures, enhancing precision and accessibility for heart valve surgeries, improving patient outcomes.
Pediatric health in the U.S. shows alarming 17-year decline; GLP-1 meds still effective when interrupted; inequality, pollution and political instability accelerates aging – Morning Medical Update
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2026 targets physician pay, prevention and wellness, skin substitutes
RFK Jr., Oz announce 60-day comment period for next year’s plan.
Workplace burnout for physicians and other clinicians: a report on progress around the country
Medical director of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation discusses developments in hospitals and licensing boards.
DOJ drops charges against Utah physician accused in COVID-19 fraud scheme
U.S. AG Pam Bondi: “Dr. Moore gave his patients a choice when the federal government refused to do so.”
Where health insurance payers control primary care
New study examines market share concentration and finds UnitedHealth Group’s Optum is increasing its ownership in primary care.
iFIT, Samsung Health partner to deliver personalized fitness through Galaxy devices
iFIT and Samsung Health unite to deliver personalized fitness experiences through Galaxy devices, enhancing wellness with AI-driven insights and interactive content.
Why only 12% of physicians would choose medicine again
A new survey reveals the lowest physician career satisfaction in over a decade. From social media misinformation to fears of litigation, today’s doctors face mounting pressure — and it’s reshaping how they view the profession.
Can AI and tech help streamline prior auths? Why the right data is important
Flatiron Health study shows AI can match human experts in tracking cancer progression
Flatiron Health leverages AI to extract cancer progression data from EHRs, enhancing oncology research and patient care through advanced data analysis.
Ep. 73: Why physicians are suing RFK Jr., with attorney Richard H. Hughes IV, J.D., M.P.H.
Richard H. Hughes IV, J.D., M.P.H., joins the show to talk about the recent lawsuit filed against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
A hot dog a day keeps the doctor, well, pretty close; experimental treatment helps boy with rare condition walk again; patient in Arizona dies of the plague – Morning Medical Update
Can AI and tech help streamline prior auths? One type of AI that could make a difference
Can AI and tech help streamline prior auths? The impact of AI
Group coaching cuts physician burnout nearly 30% in UCLA study
Low-cost small group sessions offer scalable, lower-cost alternative to traditional coaching models.
RFK Jr. cancels preventive care panel meeting, prompting backlash over preventive care oversight
The abrupt postponement of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force meeting fuels fears of political interference and upheaval in evidence-based medical guidance.
FDA leader touts achievements of first 100 days; NIH will cap publishing fees while disseminating research results
FDA also publishes review letters in new drug approval process.
Can AI and tech help streamline prior auths? The current pain points
