September 21st, 2026We screen for cancer before symptoms appear. Cognitive decline should be no different.How primary care can bring cancer-screening logic to cognitive health on World Alzheimer’s Day (and every day).Read more
September 18th, 2026Dr. Oz on ACCESS: Let’s treat patients instead of just checking boxesCMS chief says outcomes-based pay can help patients while finally ending physicians' box-checking frustration.Read more
September 17th, 2026Medical debt isn't just an uninsured problem, survey findsPrivate insurance helps patients get care, but does not cover all costs, according to study by The Commonwealth FundRead more
September 23rd, 2026When patients can’t access the GLP-1 you prescribe, keep the conversation goingWhat do providers owe patients when a GLP-1 is out of reach? At the very least, they should stay informed.Read more
September 22nd, 2026Chasing zero? The united risk associated with striving for no harmWhat if a greater number of reported safety events actually meant a hospital is safer for patients?Read more
September 18th, 2026AI leaders ask for a slowdown, and health care ignores them; Medicare's AI prior auth pilot denied 5,944 requests; 59% of health care workers plan to look for a new job — Morning Medical Update Weekly RecapThe top news stories in medicine this week.Read more
September 24th, 2026How much does low-value care cost the U.S. health system, and can clinician-level measurement reduce it?Current quality programs measure organizations and claims after the fact, but the next generation of measurement focuses on the everyday clinical decisions that drive unnecessary spending.Read more
September 22nd, 2026Physician pay rose across every specialty group in 2026, SullivanCotter survey findsMedian work RVUs rose no more than 2.8% in any group, while nearly 65% of surveyed organizations plan to add physicians in the coming year.Read more