June 20th 2025
Maine, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Oklahoma lawmakers approve new rules; PA organization says momentum is building for the profession.
June 19th 2025
Attrition rates highlight gaps in socioeconomic diversity and equity within physician pipeline.
June 12th 2025
The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 would add 14,000 Medicare-support training slots over seven years and codify rural residency support.
Doctors should not have to choose between mental health care and their career
June 10th 2025
The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates moves to ease compliance burdens, protect exam-takers and equip residents as advocates.
Online Prescribing: How one doctor got caught
An Arizona physician who approved drug orders for an Internet pharmacy believed he was providing patients with "a good service." The state medical board disagreed.
Can you speak your mind and keep your job?
The tales of two St. Louis doctors illustrate why you can't take freedom of speech for granted when you're somebody's employee.
Leaving practice, but not the profession
You're probably making careful plans for financial security in retirement. But what about the rest of your life?
Knowing who you are and what you want
Much of your success rides not on technical skill but on the behavioral and cultural fit between you and your work. Here's how to get it right.
Can you find happiness where you are?
That's the million-dollar question. Here's how your colleagues who were tempted to quit found ways to ease the pressures.
Financial Beat
Air Travel, Education, Autos
Your Nest Egg, Mutual Funds, Air Travel, Taxes
NPs and PAs: What's the malpractice risk?
When properly supervised, physician assistants and nurse practitioners should reduce your malpractice risk. "Properly supervised"--ah, there's the rub.
You're an employed doctor? You've got rights!
Laws shield you from discrimination, guard your pension, grant you family leave--even protect your status as an employee.