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A year-end push to protect patient access as the 2027 fee schedule cuts physician pay

Key findings from the AMGA 2026 Medical Clinic Staffing Survey

Learn what a work RVU is, how Medicare's 2027 conversion factor turns RVUs into payment and how employers use wRVUs to set physician compensation.

Start with universal primary care coverage, doubled investment and a bigger workforce.

Medicare's newly finalized 2027 fee schedule extends key telehealth rules. Here's how to bill, document and plan around them.

Vanguard's new How America Retires report, the updated safe withdrawal rate and the 2027 Social Security raise

Medical organizations offer reactions to the final rule CMS published Nov. 4.

It appears a record number of doctors won election or reelection in the 2026 midterms. Here's who they are.

Control of Congress, 30 governorships in Medicaid work-requirement states and eight statewide health care measures were on Tuesday's ballot. Here is what each one would change for physicians and their patients.

Fidelity's latest estimate, what Medicare leaves out and how physicians can prepare

The AMA and eight other physician groups say a CMS rule narrows a protection Congress wrote for medically frail patients

Physician noncompetes still hold in 32 states and the District of Columbia.

A critical flaw in the code behind most websites and a breach at one of the nation's largest lab companies landed in the same week. Here's what physicians should check, ask and tell patients now.

Residents keep getting raises. From rent and child care to a new federal cap on medical school loans, these 10 figures show why many still can't make the math work.

Coverage confusion could disrupt patient care in 2027

KFF's pre-election poll found voters trust Democrats over Republicans on health care costs by 20 points, and public support for a single government plan moves sharply depending on the argument people hear.

What a new analysis of federal NPI registry data shows about the rise of nurse practitioner-owned practices

The license fee is the number on the proposal. These 10 costs arrive after the contract is signed, and the biggest never shows up on an invoice.

Urban Institute analysis finds 26% of insured adults owe medical debt, with hospitals the largest source

From AI scribes and coding habits to the claims payers quietly cut, these are the lessons physicians can take from four days of sessions and interviews at the Medical Group Management Association's centennial meeting.

Coding scrutiny, payment gaps and a push for price caps show up across Trilliant Health's annual look at where U.S. health care is headed.

Brittney Anderson, M.D., FAAFP, explains how her family medicine practice uses 15 minutes each morning to catch care gaps, cut interruptions and get the whole team on the same page.

WalletHub scored the loyalty programs of the nine largest U.S. hotel chains on 21 metrics, and the biggest footprint didn't guarantee a top spot.

Cash payments for GLP-1s are on the rise, according to pharmacists surveyed by Buzz Health.

From a same-day payment cut to AI-run prior authorization in traditional Medicare, MGMA's government affairs team laid out what Washington has in store for physicians next year.

The vast majority of physicians are now employed, and it's changing how they treat patients and how they go about their job

A third of Americans doubt they'll have enough money to retire, and more than a third are counting on family to help, according to a new WalletHub survey.

A new national survey finds Americans still want a person — not AI — on the other end of a health care call

What new EBRI research on 401(k) borrowers means for doctors still paying off med school

MGMA’s 100th-anniversary conference runs Sept. 27-30 in San Antonio, and these 10 sessions put physician contracts, compensation and legal exposure on the table.