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Richard Payerchin is associate editor of Medical Economics.

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More real-life effectiveness studies would help, researchers say in new study.

Primary care physicians need guidance on managing COPD

Smaller dose given by intradermal injection creates five-fold increase in total supply, FDA says.

This image is from fda.gov. Official caption is: Colorized scanning electron micrograph of monkeypox virus (orange) on the surface of infected VERO E6 cells (green). (Credit: NIAID) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Monkeypox vaccine gets emergency approval to increase vaccine supply

Finances, practice size, autonomy, bureaucracy all factors in burnout, say Physicians Foundation leaders.

Addressing physician burnout: Three physician leaders discuss solutions

Team-based care would cut physician time, but would require systemic change, study says.

Primary care physicians need 26.7 hours a day for comprehensive care for patients

Study examines physician roles in current specialist-driven models of care.

Primary care physicians provide most medical care for cancer survivors

Researchers announce study with wearables, tablets for participating patients.

Telehealth interventions could lead to weight loss, lower risk of cardiometabolic disease

Study finds growth in three years after CDC guideline for primary care clinicians.

As opioid prescriptions decreased, nonopioid pain reliever prescriptions increased 

Small shifts in your communication style and tactics when discussing obesity with patients can significantly impact how your message is received.

How to engage in effective clinical conversations about obesity 

Study shows stress of discrimination affects the brain in a way that may enhance the risk for negative health outcomes

Racial discrimination affects brain microstructure and increases risk for health disorders

Fentanyl, COVID-19 pandemic likely factors in 30% increase from previous year.

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