Patient Relations

American Academy of Physician Associates says patients face health care shortages as American Medical Association suppresses modernization efforts.

Traditional primary care capabilities, when enhanced with existing consumer technologies, can enable a need-based intervention paradigm. The result can be increased outcomes across the quadruple aim of care—reducing the cost of care, enhancing the experience of care, improving health outcomes, and addressing health equities.

AAFP president weighs in on current issues in U.S. health care market.

Patient acquisition costs can quickly cut into your practice's profits.

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Doctors once again left behind as Medicare prepares to pay other health care entities more next year.

Novo Nordisk says it is working to make more; FDA warns against too much of a good thing.

Evidence suggests that sitting does not prolong interactions unnecessarily, addressing a common concern among clinicians.

How does value-based care work in a retail clinic setting? Quite well, when partnerships, technology and payment combine to serve patients.

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ACO advocates outline steps for CMS to communicate and change rules regarding patient engagement.

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Study reviews doctors’ reasons for reluctance to offer treatments for substance use disorder.

Data insights about physicians and other clinicians could expand patient access and improve clinical outcomes.

Bipartisan legislation introduced to change Social Security Act.

Study uses pre-pandemic data to estimate contributors to cancer risk.

PBMs counter that document is heavy on accusations but empty for evidence.

How to use PR to educate the public, with tips on how to deliver those key messages.

Will record low uninsurance rates continue? Here’s what to know from now until 2034 from the latest forecast by the Congressional Budget Office.

An effective EHR solution improves workflow processes and reduces the amount of time you spend inputting patient data.

These tips could remove the barriers between quality obesity care and older adults.

Survey asks if people know primary care physicians can prescribe medications for OUD.

National analysis outlines highlights and lowlights of two decades of efforts to eliminate disparities.

Watch three educational sessions on coding and billing, retirement planning, and group disability insurance.

Congress needs physician expertise.