Patient Relations

AAFP president discusses state of primary care and its future with record number of family medicine slots this year.

When using intravenous therapies, if you and your staff aren’t paying attention to patient safety, you can be sure medical malpractice attorneys will be.

There is no cure, but early detection and treatment may preserve visual health.

The problem calls for systemic changes and individual actions

AAFP president discusses the 2024 Match and the present and future of family and internal medicine.

AAFP president discusses the 2024 Match and the present and future of family and internal medicine.

AAFP president discusses the 2024 Match and the present and future of family and internal medicine.

AAFP president discusses the 2024 Match and the present and future of family and internal medicine.

A new resource is available to alleviate physician and health care worker burnout.

Screening is the imperative for early detection that can lead to better outcomes for patients.

A new resource is available to alleviate physician and health care worker burnout.

A new resource is available to alleviate physician and health care worker burnout.

CMS issues guidance and won’t pay for the drug for weight loss exclusively.

A report from HelpAdvisor provides a snapshot of the difficulties patients face in having their prescriptions filled.

Primary care physicians and their patients know broad rules for good health, but those can be overwhelming without personal assistance to integrate the principles into daily life.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Energy & Commerce holding markup session on 28 bills involving health care, other sectors.

Researchers examine responses from physicians and nurses to patients in minoritized groups.

The top news stories in medicine today.

WalletHub tallies cities based on body metrics, health consequences and food availability.

Solutions involving social determinants of health may seem counterintuitive, but they can be effective.

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics president discusses latest trends in food, patient health and medicine.

Study offers insights into what patients are thinking along with trends in enrollment

A simple measure to reduce avoidable ER visits and hospitalizations, and give back two more healthy days per month to people

Study looks at what patients owe, where, and how it’s harming their health.

Teamwork, new providers and telehealth all are affecting how primary care is delivered in the United States.

Risk rises even if patients don’t use tobacco products, study finds.

Three experts discuss growing patient awareness, health care disparities, and how schools play a role in ensuring care for children.