Opinion

Medicare’s G2211 code has a critical design flaw by applying a primary care fix to specialty care

Patients are already using AI to choose physicians. Here’s what your website needs to say to show up in those results.

Because clinicians and the system are not programmed to ask: What can safely be stopped?

An excerpt from the book-length expose by surgeon-author Erica Rowe Urquhart, M.D., Ph.D., MBA

The world is shifting. Now is the time to trust and enhance physician leadership — and here's how to do it

Clubfoot is treatable, yet too many children still go without care. Family physicians and pediatricians have a critical role in closing this gap.

Independent primary care is wasting away due to a significant payment disparity. Here's how to fix it

Burnout comes from more than just workplace overload. Here’s why doctors need training in personal finance

Health plans are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, but inaccurate provider data create reimbursement friction and avoidable strain on primary care practices

To maximize savings in value-based care, CMS should create payment models for physicians, not middlemen.

The doctor is still in, and needs to consider what artificial intelligence can and can’t do in the clinic

What physicians should know about treatment options for patients with obesity — and why they need to be advocates

Federally qualified health centers offer primary care to millions, and their role has never been more critical

Patients and policy makers should know a key part of the U.S. health care system is crumbling

Immigration can help this segment: Here’s what physicians need to know

Here’s how three states used Medicaid policies to cut costs and improve accountability by reining in pharmacy benefit managers

Here’s how to augment your front-end workers so they can focus on patients when staff and funding are in short supply.

Fight burnout and be a better doctor by becoming an amateur anthropologist, starting with your next patient.

Value-based care relies on annual wellness visits, but are they really helping patients and practices?

Women doctors are fleeing medicine. Technology, autonomy and compensation for time all could help them stay to treat patients.

Better referral relationships with trusted home-based providers can reduce avoidable setbacks, improve continuity, and support more stable care for complex patients.

How to take advantage of an underutilized revenue and care quality opportunity hiding in plain sight.

What to look for so electronic health records don’t take more time than necessary.

The disproportionate burden on rural health systems, and the technology that could help

Here’s a high-income retirement savings tool most independent physicians don’t know they’re missing.