Practice Management

By 2026, the majority of front desk workers in health care practices will be replaced by AI-driven agents that are faster, more efficient, and capable of delivering a superior patient experience.

A study published in The Annals of Family Medicine has highlighted the potential of flexible, practice-centered interventions to advance behavioral health integration in primary care settings.

Survey identifies stark partisan divide in attitudes over vaccine mandates

401 primary care physicians share their grievances with the state of health care in the 2025 Physician Health Survey from MDVIP and Ipsos.

AI Optics secures FDA Clearance for handheld retinal imaging system, paving the way for improved vision screening

Did an increase in gun purchases lead to the increase in firearm-related injuries?

Only 3% and 7% of primary care practices’ EHRs, respectively, were able to report widely recommended quality measures required for alcohol-related prevention and treatment.

PanopticAI Vital Signs is the first FDA-cleared mobile application for contactless pulse rate measurement using the built-in camera of iPhones and iPads

This year’s scholars will focus their research on “what works” in real-world approaches to Long COVID and Type 2 Diabetes.

GLP-1 drugs have proven effective in weight loss, but factors like insurance, what industry you work in, or gender, can all affect access

Prioritizing physician well-being while keeping patient care top of mind.

Rising costs can put financial pressure on medical practices, potentially resulting in challenges like payroll delays and operational setbacks. These tips can help.

A new survey shows 11% of patients do not plan to get vaccinated, 54% are concerned about vaccine access—but 89% trust health care providers for vaccine information.

Surge in GLP-1RA use has researchers looking at all benefits of the drugs, but also the risk to the pancreas and kidneys

Boston Scientific showcases promising data on heart treatments at AF Symposium 2025

Drop is the highest of any profession measured, but overall, doctors are still near the top of the list for public trust

Researchers found that common wearable devices could help patients manage their IBD better

Study highlights how medical schools may perpetuate ableism and leave doctors ill-prepared for disability care

A new study estimates that Americans are twice as likely to be diagnosed with dementia than previously believed.

Robert Kushner, MD, professor of medicine and medical education at Northwestern university joins the show to talk about the latest advancements in treating obesity.

Managing provider data not only improves patient access, it reduces costs.

A Press Ganey report identified key gaps and areas for improvement based on member and patient experience data.

A recent study found that many patients are left waiting to see a neurologist for more than a month after they are referred.

What’s fueling salary increases for primary care physicians? Talent shortages, increased burnout and rising administrative burdens — not greed.

The health care industry must start addressing high costs, low accessibility, lack of personalization, and complexity that are keeping Americans from getting the care they need.

Technology is great, but humans are the key to healthy patients

A recent systematic review analyzed the use of Brief Geriatric Assessments (BGAs) as a tool for screening older adults in primary care settings.

Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for several chronic health conditions and should set off red flags during primary care visits.

Most people struggle to pull basic information out of standard pathology reports—like whether or not they have cancer.

But other medical specialties don’t have same association, according to a new study.