Policy

Former HHS Secretary Tom Price, M.D., discusses why, despite bipartisan potential, the issue keeps getting sidelined.

The U.S. health care system is a mess. Here’s what needs to change.

Former HHS Secretary Tom Price, M.D., explains why thousands of ready-to-practice clinicians remain sidelined.

The U.S. health care system is a mess. Here’s what needs to change.

Former HHS Secretary Tom Price, M.D., backs targeted immigration reform to support U.S. health care.

Former HHS Secretary Tom Price, M.D., says policy barriers are preventing thousands of qualified international clinicians from filling critical gaps in U.S. health care.

The U.S. health care system is a mess. Here’s what needs to change.

Susan Dentzer, president and CEO of America's Physician Groups, sat down with Medical Economics to discuss APG's latest report on Medicare reform, "Medicare Done Right."

Consumer and patient protections are in two bills that have support of doctors in Congress.

Why lower-cost alternatives struggle to gain ground

Susan Dentzer, president and CEO of America's Physician Groups, explains why we need a better understanding of Medicare Advantage.

The U.S. health care system is a mess. Here’s what needs to change.

House hearing includes witness testimony about patient care, financial costs, and what needs changing.

Federal civil and criminal probes target diagnosis coding in Medicare Advantage plans as insurer launches internal review.

Susan Dentzer, president and CEO of America's Physician Groups, shares the top Medicare policy she'd like to see Congress act on in 2025.

Robert G.G. Piccinini maintains practice in Michigan and has been involved in physician leadership roles.

ACIP recommended barring additive that already was largely discontinued, and now RFK Jr. formally agrees.

Insurer announces goals for 2026 as House of Representatives takes up review of PAs and other elements of Medicare Advantage.

Pharmacy closures, hospital shortages and underserved primary care persist in 80% of counties across rural and urban America.

New JAMA Health Forum study shows the rate of physicians exiting Medicare has doubled since 2010, with solo practices and primary care physicians leading the way.

Study becomes the latest to confirm earlier research and suspicions about potential bad effects of consolidation in health care.

American Medical Association President Bobby Mukkamala, M.D., joins the show to talk AMA priorities, primary care struggles and his personal journey from physician to patient.

New report identifies ‘misalignment’ between research spending and chronic diseases that affect millions of people.

New study projects thousands of deaths, rural hospital closures, and billions in lost economic output from Medicaid policy changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

CMS could make changes in 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System.