Careers

Congressional action could help.

Adaptability and flexibility will be needed to deal with for challenges next year.

Long COVID effects are ‘eye-opening and shocking’.

Today’s health care environment presents outstanding opportunities for physicians to develop lasting improvements in care delivery by demonstrating and providing leadership.

A meta-analysis looks at alcohol use among physicians

Written communication skills are important for interacting with both patients and colleagues.

Physicians report how patients cope when prices go up around the world.

The 5% alternative payment models need extension.

And another 4% pay cut on the horizon?

When it comes to picking a practice space and location, it is not as simple as geography; experts suggest that physicians need to consider demographics, income flow and even their future goals to be competitive.

In a world where NPs and PAs are taking on more responsibilities, will the primary care physician fit in — or be left out?

Commonwealth Fund posts results of international survey of 10 developed countries.

Could a better economy lead to more retirements?

Hospitals need to fill their nursing ranks.

When office or medical staff leave for better pay.

In this day and age, overworking has become the norm, but that doesn’t mean it should be.

Market forces are affecting how physicians can find and keep staff.

Survey shows that 64% of Americans would vote for their physicians if they were on the ballot

A misconception physicians have is that their patients are not looking for a different type of care. However, research shows this couldn’t be further from the truth.

Primary care physicians are overworked, and patients are going elsewhere for care. Experts say help is on its way for primary care in the United States — but so is an onslaught of new demands.

Secure communications platforms can help reduce the hassle of trying to communicate with physicians, other care providers, staff, and patients.

Because practicing medicine in 2022 looks very different than practicing medicine 40 or even 20 years ago, younger doctors are setting different priorities for their careers than their older peers.

Seven priority areas established to strengthen the health care workforce

Know the market and be reasonable when requesting changes.

Demand for docs is higher than ever, but physicians are fleeing burnout

Part two of our occasional series on physician retirement planning.

Focusing on details like hiring, supplying and marketing for your practice are key.

Local level data needed to understand gaps in services, analyst says.

Despite prevalence, few institutions have formal programs for addressing burnout.

Opening a new medical practice can be intimidating. Opening as direct care does remove some of the hassle.