What health care CFOs predict for 2025
After years of volatility, health care leaders across the nation’s hospitals, health systems, and other health care organizations view 2025 with cautious optimism.
Just 43% of Medicaid managed care plans cover all FDA-approved alcohol use disorder medications
Limited coverage may hinder personalized treatment options for alcohol use disorder.
MicroTransponder secures $65 million to expand stroke recovery therapy
Investment will support the expansion of its FDA-approved therapy designed to improve upper extremity function in chronic ischemic stroke survivors.
Reducing physician burnout: How technology solutions can ease administrative burdens
Burnout is caused by more than just the EHR
Medicaid cuts are coming: Here’s how health care leaders can lessen the blow
No matter how or when Medicaid cuts manifest, Medicaid plan leaders must act now to preserve member support and provider payment stability.
Top medical schools for physicians working in primary care – a slideshow
U.S. News & World Report, AAFP tally colleges with physician alumni working in family, internal, and pediatric medicine.
14 tips to guide patients through a cancer diagnosis
The important role of primary care doctors after your patient is diagnosed with cancer.
FDA campaign prevented 450,000 youth from starting e-cigarette use in 1 year; surgery for mild sleep-disordered breathing in children; regular exercise prior to hospitalizations – Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in medicine today.
Technology in your practice: Everything you need to know
Technology and AI offerings for doctors are exploding. Should you integrate more tech into your practice?
Point-of-care ultrasound device aims to make it more accessible for all medical professionals
Vave Health launches Universal Wireless Probe for enhanced medical imaging
Telehealth is part of Congress’ spending plan, but more is needed, ATA says
Continuing resolution includes some provisions to help Medicare beneficiaries get online visits.
An AI breakthrough promises greater data privacy for physicians
Research finds open-source AI rivals GPT-4, paving the way for secure, in-house AI diagnostic tools.
Trump, Congress’ spending plan doesn’t help Medicare reimbursement for docs
MedPAC proposes a new funding formula, but federal budget does not make up gap for 2.83% cut in 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
A proven path to improve quality and reduce cost for Medicare patients
There are proven answers already available on how to save money and incentivize doctors better
Ep. 56: Leading a successful practice with Zed Williamson of Physician Growth Accelerator
Zed Williamson, founder and CEO of Physician Growth Accelerator, joins the show to discuss keys to success in private practice.
Social inequities could accelerate aging; replacing butter with plant-based oils may lower risk of premature death; weight loss increases risk of death for obese adults – Morning Medical Update
Telehealth advocates say Congress must not pull the plug on virtual care
ATA policy chief explains congressional power to extend flexibilities that allow Medicare to cover online visits.
Wyden pushes Bipartisan Health Care Act, Medicare reimbursement boost as government shutdown looms
The Bipartisan Health Care Act includes a supplementary boost to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule conversion factor of 3.5375 percent and extends telehealth flexibiliies.
Medical Economics Pulse, March 14, 2025: Payment models phasing out, osteopaths in the White House, inescapable EHRs
Medical Economics Pulse is a quick-hitting news podcast that keeps busy physicians in the know. Here are your headlines for March 14, 2025.
CMS nominee Dr. Oz faces tough questions on taxes and Medicare in confirmation hearing
President Trump’s pick to lead CMS defends his record amid tax, policy questions.
Technology in your practice: How to get started
Technology in your practice: What does the future hold?
Technology in your practice: Where AI has made the biggest difference so far
Technology in your practice: Are new AI tools safe?
Tariffs and medical devices: Is the uncertainty about tariffs the worst part?
Tariffs could play a big role in what you pay for medical devices, and they may disrupt the entire industry
Tariffs and medical devices: What has the industry response been?
Tariffs and medical devices: How will tariffs affect the competitiveness of US-based companies?
Tariffs and medical devices: Will factories move back to the US?
Tariffs and medical devices: The effect on the supply chain
Tariffs and medical devices: Who ultimately pays for the tariffs?