Opinion

DPC improves the physician-patient relationship by reducing administrative tasks, removing insurance company middlemen, and focusing on individualized care.

In theory, patients should benefit from drug price discounts negotiated between drug companies and insurers. In reality, they don’t, and a potential solution is stalled in Congress.

How health care professionals can help close the awareness gap and support families to screen for type 1 diabetes

Flexible care models, including remote patient monitoring, can help support clinicians and patients as care environments and acuity levels shift.

Physicians can use life insurance as a key financial tool for supporting school debt and building personal security.

America's poorest seniors could soon find it much harder to get the medicines they need.

New rules outline how websites must be accessible to patients with disabilities. Here’s how to comply while improving patient care.

For some seniors living with chronic diseases, one particular reform may actually lead to higher out-of-pocket costs

The ruling is going to be difficult to interpret and enforce.

No single entity should be able to wield an expensive, arduous and unproven process that taxes U.S. health care, adds to physician burnout, and exacerbates the physician shortage

While I don’t believe that AI is ready to replace physicians when it comes to the practice of medicine (now or possibly ever), I have been shocked at how far it has progressed in acting as a medical scribe.

It's time for pharmaceutical companies and others to innovate and disrupt the distribution side of treatment.

With planning and perseverance, small practices can still succeed against large practices and health care organizations

How to improve communication between primary and specialty care.

Let’s look at key considerations for health care leaders as they invest in innovation.

The following strategies can improve access to primary care.

Staying independent allows doctors to improve on what they do best by enabling them to be nimble and innovative while focusing on satisfaction of patients and staff.

Advanced practice practitioners, retailers, telehealth are replacing doctor-patient relationship

Michael Lewis, let me tell you about primary care physicians.

What is the impact of nonphysician providers on physician education?

The rise in corporatization in medicine continues to upend the proud tradition of physicians in private practice who have long provided outstanding care according to their deep-seated and carefully nurtured vision.

A rebuttal to a 2019 article on HIPAA.

Through storytelling we can create empathy and earn trust.

Launching in 2020, the Physician Support Line is available to medical students, resident/ fellows, attending physicians, and retired physicians.

Regulators have better things to do than come after small practices, right? Wrong.