Practice Management
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HHS plan to improve rural health focuses on better broadband, telehealth services
The announcement includes technical initiatives, such as a contract to help clinics and hospitals integrate care.
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Ten ways docs are cutting costs and saving money
Primary care physicians have seen a 55% decrease in revenue and a 20%-30% decrease in patient volume as a result of COVID-19. The impact has been...
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Who’s better off: Employed or self-employed physicians?
Self-employed physicians have the highest salaries and largest homes, but feel least fairly compensated.
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Three malpractice risks of video visits
“We probably will see more malpractice suits filed the more telehealth is used. It’s a numbers game. The more it’s used, the higher likelihood...
Commentary
The joys of telemedicine
Maybe it’s time to go back to the office.
News
Patient visits post COVID-19
Physicians and patients discuss common concerns with telemedicine.
Opinion
Are aging physicians a burden?
In our practice, the most common reason for those minor mistakes during our clinical evaluation is anxiety, said Dr. Nicolas Badre and Dr. Alan A...
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Only 40% of residents said training prepped them for COVID-19
Overall, residents reported good relationships with attending physicians and nurses.
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Telemedicine checklist may smooth visits with older patients
“Age should not be considered synonymous with inability or unwillingness to use technology,” said Dr. Carrie Nieman.
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The best and worst states for health care in 2020
New analysis puts Massachusetts and Georgia on opposite ends of the quality spectrum.
Latest News
Physician recruitment drops by 30% because of pandemic
“Physicians now may have to compete to secure practice opportunities that meet their needs,” said authors in a Merritt Hawkins report.