June 26th 2025
As workplace violence rises, health care facilities must shift from retrofitted tech to frontline-first safety solutions
June 19th 2025
Be mindful of how you pick those that give you and your patients important advice
June 12th 2025
Earlier this week, 17 sitting members were dismissed.
June 11th 2025
Article with CBER leader proposes road map to examine foods and pharmaceuticals to make America healthy again.
June 4th 2025
Discover how effective teamwork in health care enhances patient outcomes, optimizes care management and boosts staff satisfaction in value-based care settings.
Physicians in private practice — or not: How many are left?
A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.
Physicians in private practice — or not: Introducing AIMPA
Practice size: How many doctors are in the office?
A slideshow with figures from a new study by the American Medical Association.
If doctors were trained in leadership, the entire health care system would benefit
Leadership can be a cornerstone of each physician’s professional development throughout their career, benefiting not just them, but also care teams and patients.
8 tips from physicians to battle vaccine skepticism
Doctors give advice on the best ways to engage patients and develop trust to prevent illness.
Grads of top medical schools less likely to practice in underserved areas: study
Nation has been fighting geographic disparities for more than 50 years with ‘limited progress,’ commentators say.
Building a strong online presence: 9 website strategies for primary care practices
Enhancing patient engagement and practice growth through a good first impression online.
AMA: Physician private practice ‘unraveling’ due to low payment, high costs, administrative burdens
Factors across U.S. health care pose a ‘dire threat’ to ‘severely destabilized’ independent private practice, threatening patient access.
Improving the digital health care experience for people with disabilities
How health care organizations, including physicians’ practices, can address digital barriers and improve outcomes for patients with disabilities.
Physician wait times increase as numbers of doctors decrease: survey
AMN Healthcare data show patients must wait longer to meet with physicians for non-emergency care.
Former President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis: What we know so far, and treatment options
Biden reveals aggressive prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones.
Choosing the best EHR platform for your practice: 10 essential tips
Avoid regret: 10 things every physician should know before choosing an electronic health record (EHR) platform.
Physician lawmakers take part in examining Kennedy and HHS 2026 budget
Congressional committees review spending with Health and Human Services Department leader.
Succeeding in value-based payment: A conversation with Joshua M. Liao, MD
Joshua M. Liao, MD, spoke with Medical Economics following the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting last month about succeeding in value-based payment models.
Succeeding in value-based payment: Choosing the right model
Joshua M. Liao, MD, outlines three critical factors primary care physicians should consider when deciding between value-based care models.
Succeeding in value-based payment: Aligning incentives for the whole team
Joshua M. Liao, MD, explains how practices can effectively include non-clinical staff in performance incentives.
Embracing MAHA: Can physicians and other clinicians find advantages in movement to Make America Healthy Again?
Panel discusses need for communication and importance of primary care in relation to oncology and cancer treatments.
‘Your Body, Your Health Care’ — a study of physicians, patients and informed consent in medicine
A new volume by a physician author examines the history and current state of patient autonomy in health care.
Trump administration, GOP are attacking American health care, congressional physician says
Situation is ‘infuriating and reckless,’ said Rep. Kim Schrier, MD, as she rips Trump administration for defunding research, planning to gut Medicaid.
Value-based payment, oncology and primary care — how can it all work together?
Former Medicare innovation chief forecasts the future of payment for focusing on the patient.
Untangling practice challenges
The first Practice Academy event of 2025 featured educational sessions on practice leadership, medical malpractice and audit-proof coding.
Untangling practice challenges: Rowing together
How to rally your team to achieve practice goals.
Alcohol use disorder is a medical condition — it’s time we treated it like one
Primary care physicians are often in the best position to identify and treat patients with AUD.
Leading the practice like a pro: Nine staff management essentials for physicians
Keep your practice running smoothly with some management basics.
Align multilocation clinics for better efficiency and higher profit margins
Communication, consistency and uniformity across multiple locations will pay dividends in patient satisfaction and profitability.
Top patient complaints — and how your practice can solve them
Patient complaints reveal key insights for improving practice quality. Addressing these issues enhances satisfaction, boosts reputation and fosters patient loyalty.
Physicians should consider ‘collective empowerment’ to tackle problems in U.S. health care: ACP
New ACP position paper outlines how unions, collective bargaining and protests could help doctors improve health care access and quality for patients.
The 7 secrets of a fulfilling medical career
Discover seven evidence-based strategies to reignite your passion for medicine and combat burnout, ensuring a fulfilling and sustainable career.
Match Day: Three physician leaders describe a milestone in the education of a doctor
Every spring, new physicians learn where they will have their residencies.
The quick fix fail: Why medical practice problems keep coming back: Physician Growth Accelerator
Discover how trust impacts your medical practice's success and learn to address foundational issues for lasting solutions in this insightful podcast episode.