Slideshows

The American Board of Medical Specialties released its 2022–2023 ABMS Board Certification Report overviewing trends in certification and specialties. Here are the key findings:

Americans pay more, but that could change when Medicare begins negotiating prices.

If you practice here, your patients are getting a bargain.

Here’s the cost of getting into the exam room.

Share these with your patients who want to improve their well-being next year.

Medical-themed presents may be just what the doctor ordered to add holiday cheer.

It's time for some good-natured holiday health care gift-giving and we did some window shopping for you. Take a moment, take a breath, and scroll through 10 potential winners.

Health care is rapidly changing, and will offer options in 2053 that are just science fiction today. The pull stats throughout this slideshow describe what an Prescribe survey found are patient expectations for health care in 2053.

What stands out about the physician tools of 2023 is how many of them are updated versions of old tech. But it’s the new ones ­— the computer, and everything it brought with it ­— that have transformed the profession.

Many of the popular tools of the physicians of the past have gone out of fashion (others haven’t) but they live on as symbols of the doctor.

A survey ranks metro areas by factors important to retirees.

Research findings on how medical practices use social media may come as a surprise to many.

Commonwealth Fund lists 18 states where the largest percentage of the population has medical debt.

Commonwealth Fund 2023 Scorecard ranks states, including those with relatively bad performances.

Commonwealth Fund’s 2023 scorecard ranks 50 states and District of Columbia.

U.S. Census Bureau figures show the graying of America, but some counties have populations at least half younger than 30.

Federal laws maintained Medicaid enrollment and made Marketplace plans more affordable for more people.

U.S. Census Bureau figures show the graying of America.

Here’s a look at cost-related non-adherence among select population groups.

The U.S. spends more than 18% of its Gross Domestic Product on health care, the most of any industrialized country.

Here are answers to some basic questions about malpractice insurance. 

Prepare as if you expect to be sued.

What’s the state of primary care? Physicians told us in our exclusive survey.

AMGA survey lists responses to a job market that remains a challenge in 2023.

Health care expenses, lost productivity, premature deaths are adding up to billions in costs for the nation, a new study says.

If you practice around these towns, your patients may have more needs than other parts of the country.

A medical practice known for having loyal and committed healthcare workers tends to develop a positive reputation.

CDC publishes latest figures on private and public coverage from 2019 to last year.

Economic stability included for first time in 10-year survey.

Nearly one in five American adults still uses tobacco in some form.