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Zepbound is the first and only prescription medication indicated for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity.

The new year will be challenging for both independent and employed physicians. But chaotic times can bring enormous opportunity.

The top news stories in medicine today.

New statement aims to ensure access to tirzepatide as other GLP-1 drug shortages persist.

What happens with future rate cuts will go a long way toward determining what happens in the stock market

The transition to value-based care presents serious challenges to physicians. Here are three concrete ways that health plans, ACOs and others can help them thrive.

Researchers find that children misinterpret common medical phrase and urge health care professionals to simplify communication

Some well-known apps are collecting a surprising amount of data from you. How many of these are on your phone?

Health care costs money. Here’s how much the nation spent last year.

CMS Office of the Actuary publishes annual price tag; physicians got $978 billion of it.

How to stop accepting Medicare in your practice.

Central bank indicates only two possible cuts in 2025

New research demonstrates the impact that long COVID has on patients' physical, emotional and financial well-being.

Health care organizations respond to ‘mixed bag’ bill.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Clinicians are less likely to accurately recall clinical information after hearing a patient described with negative or blame-based biased language.

Study finds that language used in job postings may be attracting the wrong kind of candidates

Commonwealth Fund breaks out data from state of U.S. health insurance survey.

AI is a major threat to medical practices — but it can also be a major help.

Coaching is no more effective than exam room posters in patient satisfaction with clinician communication, study says.

Need some last-minute gift ideas for the physicians in your life? We’ve got you covered.

The future of health care cybersecurity: Examining the HCCRA of 2024 and its potential impact

By harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies, artificial intelligence-driven systems are helping make value-based care models more accessible.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Stories of transformation were shared by Specialdocs and affiliated physicians.

Despite its potential to improve quality of life, palliative care remains underused in stroke recovery, especially among Black, Hispanic and Asian populations.

Cryptocurrency may be appropriate for some, but older Americans should put most of their money in “boring” assets like bonds, guaranteed annuities, bank CDs and perhaps dividend-paying stocks.