April 29th 2025
New ACP position paper outlines how unions, collective bargaining and protests could help doctors improve health care access and quality for patients.
April 23rd 2025
Discover how trust impacts your medical practice's success and learn to address foundational issues for lasting solutions in this insightful podcast episode.
April 10th 2025
Growth doesn't just depend on what you're doing — it also depends on what you're not seeing.
April 9th 2025
Data for 2023 show decrease from 2021, but doctors still experience more burnout than other workers, survey finds.
April 4th 2025
Strategies to reduce physician attrition were discussed in a session at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025 in New Orleans.
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.
Health care employment rebounding from pandemic job losses
Within the industry, physicians’ offices lead some measures as nursing care facilities need workers.
NAM plan for workforce well-being: Compliance and regulatory barriers
Electronic health records are part of the problem.
Americans saw gains in insurance coverage from 2019-2021
Medicaid expansion, increased federal subsidies drove growth
Should you sell your medical practice to a private equity group?
Does staying small make sense for your practice anymore?
How to address the shortage of health care workers
Understand the various contributing factors of the shortages so you can make the adjustments needed to alleviate the problem.