January 13th 2025
We don’t talk much about women physicians who don’t have kids, either by choice or due to fertility issues.
January 10th 2025
Steady monthly growth was even with 2023, according to latest figures from Bureau of Labor Statistics.
January 9th 2025
What’s fueling salary increases for primary care physicians? Talent shortages, increased burnout and rising administrative burdens — not greed.
January 6th 2025
But other medical specialties don’t have same association, according to a new study.
December 25th 2024
Our 95th annual Physician Report covers the latest data on practicing physicians, including salaries, practice financial health, productivity, malpractice rates, the state of the profession and more. Free registration required to view.
SECURE 2.0 Act lets retirees defer taxes on retirement plan money longer
How to take advantage of new rules on required minimum distributions and qualified longevity annuities.
The key to fixing physician burnout is the workplace, not the worker
During an AMA webinar, healthcare leaders outlined ways to help doctors deal with burnout.
4 critical student loan concepts to know during tax season
What physicians with student loans need to know.
Health care hiring trends physicians need to know
Workplace predictions for this year and beyond
Health care adds jobs for February, but at slower rate than previous months
Latest national figures show increases in total number of employment and national rate overall.
Physician burnout influencing post-COVID hiring trends
Primary care physicians in high demand in some areas
How can we ensure the future of independent practices?
Patients like the personalized care small practices offer, but the rules are stacked against them
Professional courtesy guidelines for physicians
When can you waive copays or deductibles? Can you provide free care for physician colleagues and their families?
AHA: Banning noncompetes ‘would profoundly transform’ health care labor market
Hospital group outlines effects of contracts on physicians and executives as federal regulators ponder new rules.
A new focus on workplace violence at healthcare settings
Physicians and other health care workers are uniquely and disproportionately at risk of workplace violence.
Catch up on retirement savings with a cash balance plan
Don’t overlook this financial vehicle
Financial advice women physicians would give their younger selves
I asked other women physicians to share their financial mistakes and advice they would give their younger selves.
Three better ways to negotiate your employment contract
How to recognize and help a physician colleague in emotional distress
Although it may be hard for us to admit, physicians face the same types of mental health conditions as our patients.
Congressional committee calls for addressing barriers to medical education
Barriers are preventing more doctors and nurses from entering the workforce that are desperately needed.
Imposter phenomenon is common among U.S. physicians
Imposter phenomenon increases burnout and thoughts of suicide in doctors
Why primary care physicians must captain the care team
The health system must rethink its strategy to enable primary care providers to develop better game plans for chronic disease patients, such as people living with type 2 diabetes.
13 of the funniest medical cartoons you’ll ever see
Get a laugh about the trials and travails of being a doctor today.
Physican mortality from COVID-19 higher than expected
Despite higher excess deaths and greater COVID exposure, physicians still had a lower excess death rate than the general population
Majority of locum tenens physicians avoid feelings of burnout
71% doing contract work experience little to no burnout
Physicians should be paid based on qualifications, not skin color
Resources can help Black doctors negotiate contracts to close the salary gap.
What we can still learn today from physicians of the ancient world
What the physicians of ancient Greece can still teach us today.
Practice marketing basics: There's magic in a good title
Great titles for your practice marketing efforts can go a long way.
Physician entrepreneurs seek to innovate medicine
Many physicians are becoming innovators and entrepreneurs as they find unique ways to solve problems that can’t be addressed the traditional way.
Making the case for self-care among physicians
Take care of yourself if you want to be able to take care of patients.
4 Ways to improve claims efficiency for rural providers
Follow these tips to turbocharge the claims process.
Are health care workers happy they joined the Great Resignation?
Study shows what workers think about their new jobs and why they left in the first place.
NAM plan for workforce well-being: A new year’s resolution for 2023
Frontline health care workers should feel valued. How to get there?
The six secrets to building a successful physician partnership
Entering a physicians partnership is not a process that should be rushed through nor taken lightly.
NAM plan for workforce well-being: The importance of diversity
Diversity in the workplace can help workforce well-being.