Chronic Condition Management

The triple-combination tablet is taken once daily to lower blood sugar in adults.

As the deadly coronavirus spreads to thousands, concern grows across the globe.

Life expectancy has decreased among middle-aged adults due to deaths of despair. 

Tips for understanding and treating one of the nation's most prevalent diseases

Understand the details of obesity counseling to maximize reimbursement and positive patient outcomes.

Some experts say  primary care physicians are not routinizing sexual health discussions as part of general health screenings

Physicians understand the connection between mental and physical health, yet many don’t feel equipped to address patients’ behavioral health problems.

William Maruca, JD, discusses changes to the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback statute.

Even though physicians have been able to bill CCM since 2015, they still run into problems in terms of getting paid.

Tips for primary care physcians 

While vaccination is mostly identified with immunizing children against diseases, providing vaccination services in a clinically and economically efficient way is foundational to the health of all patients and can add to a practice’s income stream.

Doctors are avoiding opioids and patients who are prescribed them, despite government warnings against sudden discontinuation

While physicians often struggle to keep their asthmatic patients in good health, experts say that new treatment approaches and medications may be able to reduce these costs and improve quality of life for asthma patients.

Data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reveals that on average, Americans spend approximately $1,200 a year on prescription medications, numbers that have gone up due to rising prices. Here's how doctors can help.

Dexcom G6 Pro gathers real-time glucose data from patients that can be viewed instantly or retroactively

FDA clears Highmark Interactive’s EQ Brain Performance, a gamified mobile neurological testing platform

FDA approves Biovitals Analytics Engine which uses machine-learning and artificial intelligence to correlate multiple vital signs and a heart failure patient’s daily activity

Why primary care physicians should be setting up a screening program.

Regular contact with patients is vital for successful treatment.

Smoking is no longer as severe a health crisis it once was, but it’s still one of the most serious health problems in the nation.

An incremental approach to improving outcomes.

If doctors can get the right kind of data at the right time, the information collected from these wearable devices may offer a strong potential for more accurate diagnoses, more personalized treatments, and better outcomes. The question remains, however, how can physicians get and manage the flow of all this new data to actually improve patient care?

While the causes of this STI increase are multi-factorial, some experts say that one of the most influential factors is that primary care physicians are not routinizing sexual health discussions as part of general health screenings.

More than ever, vaccine recommendations are coming with caveats. As vaccines become more targeted, how will this impact the future of recommendations for clinicians?