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A slideshow with nine things physicians can do to make the prior authorization process easier.

An author of a recent study on the subject unpacks the results.

Six innovators are heading to Google’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to compete in a live pitch-off.

The shortage of primary care physicians is a nationwide issue, yet the severity of the crisis varies per state.

Proactively managing risk and avoiding harm is almost always cheaper and more predictable than managing any actual crisis.

Patients are shouldering more of the healthcare cost burden than ever before. As a result, prices affect their decisions about healthcare. 

Physicians and payers don't think so, according to a new survey.

A new report details the scope of the ransomware problem since 2016.

Biometric information is another type of personal health informaion.

Healthcare needs more clinician leaders, but they’re often not properly prepared for the job.

The next time you're running late, remember this advice.

Understanding non-compete clauses and other issues that physicians must confront in such agreements.

Public health officials are hopeful a record number of flu vaccines can help stave off epidemic levels.

David B. Wright, MD, an internist from Memphis, tells Medical Economics about the benefits of running a direct pay practice, how it has improved his relationship with his patients, and their health outcomes.

The U.S. faces a tough road to get started.

From phishing to malware, these are the security risks you need to guard against.

Here's what they're using and how they're using it.

Americans have seen their primary care physicians less and less- here's why.

How it can make you and your staff more efficient.

Sometimes, the biggest financial dangers are the ones we don’t see.

40 percent of patients indicated that the state of the economy affects how often they seek medical care

Mergers in healthcare are nothing new, but sometimes they can go too far.

While there are many key concepts and strategies to be aware of prior to and during any lease or purchase negotiation, there are an equal or greater number of mistakes to avoid.

Can telehealth solve rural health issues? Maybe. But only with a mindful approach.

Doctors are adopting digital healthcare tools in greater numbers since 2016.