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Multi-year guarantee annuities can outperform bonds and bank CDs — but know how they work before you buy.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Financial independence has more to do with freedom than retirement.

Medicare rates, prior authorization, telehealth and Medicaid coverage all change between Sept. 14, 2026, and Jan. 1, 2028.

Physicians describe growth, challenges, patient responses as direct primary care expands.

Dan D'Orazio of Sage Growth Partners says there are just too many obstacles for the American health system to fully embrace value-based care

A pediatrician offers advice on diagnosing the illness and discussing it with patients.

Now is the time to rethink point-of-care engagement in electronic health records

Another conversion factor cut is on the table for 2027, and MGMA's Anders Gilberg breaks down why budget neutrality keeps forcing cuts in one specialty to pay for another and what the end of MIPS means for physicians.

Sports agent Leigh Steinberg, co-founder of physician branding agency MD Envoy, explains how doctors can turn their expertise into a public platform without jeopardizing their medical career.

The top news stories in medicine this week.

Benefit design is quietly undermining primary care. How can doctors fight it?

Physicians have been quick to adopt AI scribes. Here’s how to integrate them the right way.

Health care economist Wayne Winegarden, Ph.D., argues that two decades of inflation-eroded Medicare payment, not corporate ownership or management services organizations, is what is pushing independent practices to sell.

A new global survey finds up to a third of patients never start prescribed treatment, and the gaps aren't about access — they're about a healthcare model still designed around the doctor's office as the front door.

A surgeon and biotech leader discusses the role of primary care doctors in wound care.

Ambulatory Surgery Center Association analyzes financial effects in a growing part of U.S. health care.

Why value-based care requires AI that tells clinicians not just who is at risk, but which interventions are most likely to change outcomes.

Female physicians leave clinical practice at a median age of 49, compared with age 64 for their male colleagues, and the practice patterns patients value most may be part of what drives them out.

The top news stories in medicine today.

The collaborations pair Karl Storz's 3D visualization and OR integration technology with Moon Surgical's AI-native Maestro platform and Sovato's remote surgery capabilities, launching first in the U.S. ahead of a global rollout.

A framework published in npj Digital Medicine ranks patient care and staff experience alongside price, and says a health system that cannot score a tool across all five domains may not be ready to buy it.

Health care fraud, new payment models and AI are all in play in evolution of accountable care

Overhead swallows roughly 60% of the typical practice's revenue, and most of it sits in a few line items. These nine moves pull real money off that number without touching the exam room — and the biggest lever is the one most owners are slowest to open.

The top news stories in medicine today.

RFK Jr. says California and Minnesota have to prove the legitimacy of claims before the money flows.

Health care economist Wayne Winegarden, Ph.D., makes the case that fixing Medicare payment, not restricting MSOs, is the way to keep independent practices open.

New survey data shows why real-time support — not personalization or speed — is what actually keeps members loyal to their health plan