Patient Relations

It’s not just burnout when patient numbers increase but doctors are not allowed adequate time and treatments for them.

Insights with the president of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R).

Sarah Matt, M.D., MBA, makes the case that virtual care can expand access and strengthen patient relationships — if physicians, health systems and technology vendors stop assuming they know what patients need.

With the premium payment grace period ending in March 2026, a new survey finds most returning enrollees are already struggling to afford coverage.

Insights with the president of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R).

What to consider when you want to trade confusion and frustration for intelligence and efficiency.

Insights with the president of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R).

Vaccines have become one of the most controversial topics in America. Will competing integrity groups help or hurt doctors get the message out?

Insights from the president of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R).

Study shows that a simple change to when you are reminding patients about appointments can make a big difference in reducing no-shows

Family physicians, independent practitioners testify in House ‘Examination of U.S. Provider Landscape.’

ACIP meeting this week goes on hold as various advocates blast recommendations, judge’s order.

Physicians Foundation will convene an expert panel discussion on state of research, what works and what’s needed for SDOH.

The nonprofit safety organization ECRI's 2026 report highlights artificial intelligence, hospital closures in rural communities and a resurgence of vaccine-preventable illness among its 10 most pressing threats to patient safety.

New EBRI research reveals 6 in 10 patients face rising health care costs and deductibles—driving care delays, billing confusion, and operational challenges for independent practices

Primary care physicians should know PM&R docs ‘help people adapt.’

AAPM&R president discusses the current state of the specialty, including resources for Long COVID.

Analysis from Third Way shows Republican voters carry larger average medical debt balances.

What physicians need to know about shifting hospice trends, referral risks and protecting vulnerable patients at end of life

A Mount Sinai study found the consumer AI chatbot undertriaged 52% of cases that physicians agreed required emergency care.

CENTEGIX's Andrea Greco joins the show to explain why workplace violence is now a balance sheet problem every practice leader needs to take seriously.

Are patients showing symptoms due to lingering viruses, seasonal pollen or other particles? Here’s what to look for when patients seek relief.

Rosemarie Aznavorian, D.N.P., RN, joins the show to discuss how nurse shortages are affecting patient access and why more patients are turning to AI tools for medical advice.

The CDC’s vaccine advisory panel canceled its February 2026 meeting after federal officials narrowed the childhood vaccine schedule. Here’s how to keep vaccine conversations steady in the meantime.

Immigration attorney Katie Russell, J.D., joins the show to explain how shifting ICE enforcement priorities and new visa rules are affecting medical practices in 2026.