January 13th 2025
$3.9 million grant intended to boost primary care and help rural areas in the state
We don’t talk much about women physicians who don’t have kids, either by choice or due to fertility issues.
January 9th 2025
MGMA: Late 2024 legislation had some help for health care, but House, Senate need to act now.
January 2nd 2025
Systematic review examines effects of corporatization through mergers and acquisitions since 2000.
December 9th 2024
Prevention is key. Here’s how to ensure minor workplace issues don't escalate into lawsuits.
AAFP’s prescription for primary care success in 2025
By helping family physicians, the new Congress and administration would bolster health care across the nation.
Health care policy priorities for 2025: MGMA publishes its agenda - a slideshow
President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20. MGMA says this is what he and Congress should focus on for health care.
Medical, health care and business conferences 2025 – a slideshow
Where will you go to meet fellow professionals this year?
Private equity investment can help independent doctors, health care quality, AIMPA says
There are different types of PE involvement in health care, and not all are bad, says group of independent practitioners.
Burnout and consolidation: Preserving physician autonomy
The president of The Physicians Foundation discusses consolidation in health care and how it contributes to burnout.
Burnout and consolidation: ‘The environment physicians are practicing in has changed dramatically’
Private equity in health care: More ways to strengthen independent practice
The leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses the state of private equity investment in health care.
Burnout and consolidation: an introduction
Private equity in health care: Fix the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Private equity in health care: ‘Don’t regulate us out of existence’
Private equity in health care: Cost, quality and regulation
Private equity in health care: Measuring quality of care
Private equity in health care: Physicians provide the lowest-cost care
Private equity in health care: Picking medical specialties to study
Private equity in health care: Four models of physician employment
Private equity in health care: Developing the base of a study
Private equity in health care: ‘A different animal’
Private equity in health care: an introduction
Holiday shopping bonus: 10 more holiday gift ideas for physicians on your ‘nice’ list
Need some last-minute gift ideas for the physicians in your life? We’ve got you covered.
Why more physicians don’t participate in value-based payment models
Researchers asked doctors why they continue with fee-for-service payment. There are many reasons, as a study co-author explains.
Value-based payment models: Potential solutions, part 2
A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.
Value-based payment models: Too much documentation
Value-based payment models: Problematic performance measures
Value-based payment: Not all insurers are on board
Value-based payment: Or is it fee-for-service? Or both?
Value-based payment: Will it cover the cost of doing business?
Value-based payment: Sources and a summary
Value-based payment: An introduction to a study
Managing the psychological strain of physician infertility
An expert outlines some common experiences of physicians facing infertility and shares steps to optimize psychological health and support colleagues.
Holiday gift ideas for physicians on your ‘nice’ list
Or, here are some great presents to make up for the times you’ve landed on someone’s ‘naughty’ list.