Industry Trends

Jason Jobes of Norwood explains why the move toward value-based care is both necessary and challenging — and what physician practices can do to prepare.

A slideshow of top counties where population is projected to grow or shrink.

Researchers examine trends for EDs, intensive care units over 10-year span.

Lawmakers, governor approve bill allowing more scrutiny of health care deals.

A video summary of troubling findings of a Physicians Foundation survey.

Trilliant Health analysis outlines trends emerging as health care defies ‘laws of economics.’

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company breaks down how AI is transforming medical malpractice — from shifting standards of care to new liability risks — and what physicians must do now to stay protected.

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

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company discusses how AI is transforming medicine — and why physicians must stay engaged as the technology evolves.

Kyle Zebley, senior VP of the American Telemedicine Association, joins the show to talk about the expiration of Medicare’s telehealth flexibilities during the October 2025 federal government shutdown.

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

At the MGMA Leaders Conference 2025 in Orlando, Michael Blackman, M.D., MBA, chief medical officer of Greenway Health, sat down with Medical Economics to separate AI fact from fiction.

Michael Blackman, M.D., MBA, says rapid change and integration challenges still make adoption difficult for many practices.

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

Research into regulatory T cells sets groundwork for treatments for cancer, other diseases.

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

Direct primary care can transform rural health care and empower physicians to provide personalized care.

From Rhode Island to California, states are experimenting with ways to funnel more money into primary care, though it’s uncertain whether those investments can rein in overall health costs.

Donald Berwick, M.D., MPP, joins the show to talk about the future of medical research.

Health Care Cost Institute analysis highlights shrinking investment, wide state variation and sharper rural reliance on primary care.

Uncertainty builds among physicians, patients, insurers as medical groups try to fill leadership gap on vaccines.

The Doctors Company warns economic and social inflation are driving higher malpractice costs, fueled by large verdicts and litigation financing.

Physicians Foundation tallies responses about emotional health, workplace stressors.

Two physician experts discuss mental health of doctors and eliminating obstructions to treatment.

Two physician experts discuss mental health of doctors and eliminating obstructions to treatment.