Leadership

From solo startups to multisite enterprises, clinical-first technology and AI tools are helping primary care practices scale smarter, cut administrative burden and stay patient-focused.

Retired MGMA senior fellow David Gans, MSHA, FACMPE, joins the show to break down the rising costs, flat reimbursement, staffing strain and tech decisions shaping medical practice performance heading into 2026.

Health care organizations can implement these six key strategies to combat workplace violence, fostering safety and resilience for staff and patients alike

CHG Healthcare survey points to trust gaps, weak communication and mounting administrative strain as key drivers of low engagement.

CMS administrator outlines payment changes, Medicaid reforms, fraud efforts and a plan to overhaul prior authorization during his speech at the AMA Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates.

A panel of physicians, practice leaders and health care experts unpacks what true independence looks like in 2025 and breaks down how practices can strengthen their footing for the years ahead.

Findings from Stroudwater Associates highlight persistent gaps in incentives, work-hour standards and use of current CMS physician fee schedules.

AOA publishes 2025 data with physician numbers for all 50 states.

How a community hospital in Northeast Ohio formed a heart and vascular hospital to achieve quality and growth

Flexible workforce platforms combining the right mix of people, process and technology are the right treatment for short-staffed hospitals and medical practices

AOA reports new milestone for the profession in 2025.

American Osteopathic Association notes historic milestone as profession continues growth.

Consolidation boosts continuity of care but deepens disparities in follow-up and preventive services, researchers report.

Medical Economics and Physicians Practice hosted a roundtable on the future of independence practice.

Organizations react to CMS’ plan for physician payment next year.

Public comment period opens for revision to medical school curricula.

New Physicians Foundation survey results reveal that physician autonomy pressures and consolidation effects are threatening patient access to health care.

David Ford, CEO of CMA Physician Services, joins the show to explain how Medway helps independent physicians offload administrative burdens so they can focus on patient care.

Analyst Trilliant Health argues the case for major changes from inside — or new regulations from outside.

Analyst Trilliant Health argues the case for major changes from inside — or new regulations from outside.

Paul Merrick, M.D., and Dan Greenleaf of Duly Health and Care join the show to discuss how independent physician groups can stay competitive, lower costs and preserve autonomy amid consolidation across the health care industry.

Primary care physicians may be the first point of contact for the next epidemic. Why don’t we give them the tech to detect and respond to outbreaks?

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 maintaining communication between contract signing and start date is one of the most overlooked steps in retention.

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