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Physician burnout persists beyond pandemic, sermo survey finds, and physicians are reluctant to seek help

Coming March 31 to MedicalEconomics.com.

Small, seemingly simple adjustments can lead to massive success — both on the basketball court and in your medical practice.

A look at the figures from the National Resident Matching Program.

As business and administrative challenges continue to mount — from declining reimbursement rates to increased competition — our mission is to deliver timely content that helps you run your practice more effectively. Enter Medical Economics Insider.

Internal medicine is single largest training specialty, according to figures from medical groups.

Today, March 21, is Match Day 2025, when stressed out medical school graduates find out if they got into the residency program of their dreams.

ACA provisions boost primary care training amid worsening physician shortage.

As business and administrative challenges continue to mount — from declining reimbursement rates to increased competition — our mission is to deliver timely content that helps you run your practice more effectively. Enter Medical Economics Insider.

Ever feel like your best employees leave while the underperforming ones stick around? It’s not just bad luck — it’s a symptom of how your practice operates.

Burnout is caused by more than just the EHR

U.S. News & World Report, AAFP tally colleges with physician alumni working in family, internal, and pediatric medicine.

A new NEJM perspective argues that rethinking health care work design can improve patient safety and physician well-being.

American Osteopathic Association notes growing importance of DOs in military, civilian health care.

Study finds primary care physicians frequently log into electronic health records during PTO, though longer vacations may help them disconnect.

There are reviews all over the web for doctors, both primary care and specialists. How much weight do they really carry?

These doctors reclaimed their passion and autonomy with concierge medicine.

New research highlights a sharp increase in physician departures following private equity acquisitions, raising concerns about workforce stability and patient care.

But federal workers feel sting in unemployment report of president’s first full month in office.

Physicians spend an average of 22 personal hours per month learning about new health care technology, says Sermo survey.

The CDC requests public comment on the possibility of allowing NPPs to read chest x-rays of workers at risk for pneumoconiosis.

A look at how to make the transition

‘The Cost of Neglect’ is growing, according to the third analysis of the state of primary care.

AI-powered recruiting is yielding benefits that include both accelerating and improving job-candidate matching.

New research highlights the role of NPs in serving disadvantaged communities.

After two years of decline, physician suicidal thoughts are on the rise, signaling a troubling reversal, says the Medscape Physicians and Suicide Report 2025.

Automation, flexibility and temporary staff all could be used to fill gaps when medical practices need workers.

A discussion about primary care with the leader of the Milbank Memorial Fund.

Patients are more likely to critique the interpersonal manner and technical competence of female PCPs and surgeons in online reviews.

In 2024, more women graduated from medical school than men — but they still face several disadvantages compared to men.