April 29th 2025
Communication, consistency and uniformity across multiple locations will pay dividends in patient satisfaction and profitability.
April 24th 2025
Teen drinking poses serious risks to adolescent health, affecting brain development and increasing addiction potential. There are effective strategies to address this issue.
April 22nd 2025
Earth Day and any day is a great day to analyze environmental waste in health care — and possible solutions for it.
With burnout, worker shortages and razor-thin margins, primary care doctors are in trouble in the United States, and Medicare is not helping.
April 21st 2025
How zero-trust security protects your medical practice from inside out.
Improving telehealth means addressing inequality in healthcare
As telehealth expands, it’s imperative that the industry address existing discrimination and inequality in healthcare instead of contributing to the problem.
Why Workforce Development for Value-Based Care is a Vital Issue to Address
The key enabler for the future of our industry is workforce readiness to deliver on the promise of high value, high quality care that delivers equitable outcomes for all.
Direct care model eliminates many sources of physician stress
Many of the most common challenges in medicine can be addressed through alternative practice models.
Physicians highly accepting of COVID-19 vaccine
Physicians discuss their COVID-19 vaccine choices, and how to convince patients to become vaccinated.
To solve the COVID-19 pandemic, we must empower primary care physicians and pharmacists
It is time for an all-hands-on-deck approach.
Can we stop wasting the COVID-19 vaccine?
We must get our act together and carry out a nationwide vaccination campaign efficiently and smartly
COVID-19 pandemic leads physicians to new hobbies
As dismal as the last year has been, the pandemic has offered a few tiny silver linings
How pharmaceutical innovation is saving the world
The COVID-19 vaccine, and the speed at which it was developed, is the medical breakthrough of our lifetimes.
Patient-doctor trust and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Without a regular source of primary care that patients can turn to, a critical voice for vaccine legitimacy is lost.
Price Transparency: It’s Just What the Doctor Ordered
New HHS rules could cure what ails doctors, too
Choosing a HIPAA cloud hosting provider
What are the key factors physicians should look out for?
Building on telehealth’s momentum
We’re at the point today where more people investment is needed to evaluate how, when, and where to best use the technology
Lessons Learned from the Universal Health Services Cyber Attack
Healthcare providers of all sizes must ensure they are doing their due diligence to protect their networks and their patients.
Should COVID-19 usher in the age of personal responsibility in healthcare?
True population health change will not occur until people are incentivized to take responsibility for their own health.
Is there actually an underinsurance crisis?
Many Americans do lack access to affordable coverage, but that's largely a function of government over-regulation.
It is time to rethink hospital-physician relationships
Several trends have disrupted the traditional model of physician-owned practices
The humorous side of being a physician
Can you relate to any of these situations?
Physicians, don’t lead alone: Teamwork and forward-thinking imperative during pandemic
Contrary to what some believe, leaders shouldn’t go at crisis management alone
Six ways for women physicians to close the gender pay gap
Here’s the good news: this is one type of gender pay difference that is easy to fix
How Accountable Care Organizations Can Survive the Next Healthcare Crisis
Challenges faced by ACOs during the pandemic have been especially acute
Does board certification really matter?
If certification process is reformed in response to physician concerns, I’ll be the first to get in line to recertify
Funding community efforts to address social determinants of health
Now, more than ever, health care organizations need to develop sustainable partnerships within their communities
Taming the wild telehealth frontier
Successful implementation and integration of these technologies will be critical for practices to realize their true benefit
Lawmakers make it difficult for physicians to practice medicine
Why won’t they make physicians’ jobs easier?
Q&A: Former Ginsburg clerk discusses her healthcare legacy
As the nation mourns the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, what will be her healthcare legacy?
Battling COVID-19 with ‘digital vaccines’
An explainer on digital therapeutics and their relevance to ending the pandemic.
Will telemedicine create perfect competition?
Will telemedicine upend the economics of health care?
Health Education Week 2020: Opportunities and Advancements in Obesity Medicine
The week is an opportunity for physicians to empower themselves to meet the challenges of treating obesity
COVID-19 Shines Light on How Healthcare Is Leaving At-risk Populations Behind
While we take stock of successes and failures, we are once again reminded that the US healthcare system isn’t built for everyone.
The ethics of reopening amidst COVID-19
We have seen enormous tension across the country when it comes to two important goals: protecting population health, and protecting economic health.