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Tired of watching patients crushed by opaque hospital billing, Keith Smith, M.D., built a free-market surgery center where transparency, affordability and physician autonomy come first.

Helen Falkner of Jackson Physician Search says that respect, culture, and communication — not just pay — are what truly keep physicians from walking away.

Helen Falkner of Jackson Physician Search explains why retention hinges less on pay and more on leadership, communication, and cultural alignment.

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Compensation climbed to record levels in 2025, fueled by supply-demand imbalances and new expectations among younger physicians.

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Concierge medicine continues to gain momentum as a practical option for physicians seeking more control over their career, stronger patient relationships and a financially sustainable path forward.

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

Here’s how physicians can avoid some common mistakes when entering into restrictive covenants with employers.

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

SullivanCotter’s 2025 survey finds executive compensation up 4.7% overall, with the fastest growth in operations, digital strategy and compliance leadership roles.

Why physicians still face barriers to receiving mental health care and what’s being done to change it

As spending climbs and value plummets, Trilliant Health proposes hard questions to buck negative trends.

It would take more than 26 hours a day for a PCP to deliver all guideline-recommended care. Michael Blackman, M.D., MBA, shares how AI can help close the gap.

At the MGMA Leaders Conference 2025, Michael Blackman, M.D., MBA, addressed the concern that AI will replace physicians.

Kevin Schulman, M.D., MBA, professor of medicine at Stanford University, joins the show to talk about administrative burdens in health care.

Tail coverage isn’t just for retirement: Here’s what every physician should know

More than 1 million legally authorized workers may lose their jobs, raising new staffing and compliance challenges for independent practices.

At MGMA Leaders Conference 2025, panelists explored whether physicians still see medicine as a vocation — and how culture shapes retention, engagement and satisfaction.