September 16th, 2026What they're saying about the draft 2027 Medicare Physician Fee ScheduleReactions from five leading organizations were among thousands of public comments on the draft document.Read more
September 15th, 2026New partnerships or fragmented care? A primary care leader discusses Medicare’s ACCESS modelPhysician groups back ACCESS Model but warn CMS against care fragmentationRead 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 15th, 2026New Medicare ACCESS model aims to reward results, not volume, for chronic disease careTop HHS leaders introduce ACCESS model with discussions of patient health, costs and technology.Read more
September 14th, 202610 ways AI is creeping into medical careFederal contracts, Medicare pilots and new state laws have pushed artificial intelligence from the edges of clinical practice into the middle of it. Read more
September 14th, 2026What is old is new again with childhood vaccines, unfortunatelyThe United States must address vaccine misinformation head-on or risk losing children to infectious disease.Read more
September 14th, 2026Saving America's primary care system requires bold action nowThree health policy leaders argue that strengthening primary care payment isn't an attack on specialists — it's the fix the whole system needs.Read more
September 11th, 2026Sen. Roger Marshall's practice sued 700 patients over unpaid bills; patients trust their own doctor over Washington; two bills target primary care pay and AI denials — Morning Medical Update Weekly RecapThe top news stories in medicine this week.Read more