COVID-19 coding: What you need to know
These are the COVID-19 ICD-10 codes physicians need to know, accurate as of CDC's April 1, 2020 update.
Telehealth codes to know
There are numerous coding options when it comes to reporting telehealth visits and others that are not the traditional face-to-face office visit.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JUNE 29 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.
4 ways to protect your practice from ransomware attacks
As ransomware attacks multiply, cybersecurity has become a top concern among healthcare professionals. What are the best ways to stop these attacks before they occur?
Ways physicians can limit their tax liability
How physicians can protect their personal assets
Patients happy with virtual care
Study shows satisfaction is high, but more to be done
Coronavirus: Physician well-being hurt by pandemic, survey says
Nearly half of the respondents say their office burnout and personal burnout is at an all-time high.
Can doctors’ expectations affect treatment outcomes?
Doctors have long known that patients’ expectations have a significant impact on the effectiveness of treatments prescribed for them. But much less is known about the effect of providers’ expectations for those treatments.
How the CARES Act affects medical student loans
A finance expert tells physicians what the CARES Act means for their student loans, and how to handle their debt during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JUNE 26
Malpractice discussion: Am I liable if the patient wasn’t mine?
Generally, a physician owes no duty to a patient without a physician-patient relationship.
Judge dismisses hospital challenge to price transparency rule
The Washington D.C. U.S. District Court judge rejected a claim by AHA and other groups that the rule would undermine competition and violate their rights.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JUNE 25 update
Summary: Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more
Why we need to rethink treating obesity with physical activity
We need to re-examine the role of physical activity in obesity management. Here’s why.
How to overcome blind spots to better help patients
After speaking with multiple physician experts, I now have the tools to begin to identify and overcome my own implicit biases—and so can you.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JUNE 24 update
Take our 2020 Physician Burnout Survey
Medical Economics' 2020 Physician Burnout Survey is looking for your anonymous input.
Coronavirus: CMS data highlights disparities in care
The disparities fall along age, race, and health lines.
COVID-19 and malpractice: New risks to watch for
Sean P. Byrne, JD, a medical malpractice defense lawyer, discusses how coronavirus has scrambled a physician's malpractice risks, and what doctors need to do to prepare.
AMA urges revision to opioids guideline
The organization presented recommendations to stop the guideline from harming patients.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JUNE 22 update
Data from the COVID Tracking Project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.
Coronavirus: 12 tips for reopening your practice
As states start to re-open after coronavirus, the American Medical Association have some tips to keep your medical practice safe.
Advice for physicians nervous about using telehealth
Coronavirus: Primary care patient volumes dropped during lockdown, study finds
Periodic preventive medicine with established patients also dropped.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: JUNE 19 update
Tips and tricks for using telehealth effectively
How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
Ethical principles in health care prove critical to protecting health care workers in pandemic
Many health care workers have seen their practice disrupted and their patients suffer fallout during the pandemic. These heroes need protection.