<ѻý>If You Build It, They Will Come: EDs Are Victims of Induced Demandѻý> We cannot simply build our way out of the overcrowding and boarding crisis Jul 23, 2024
<ѻý>Doctors Should Think of AI as a Medical Studentѻý> A new approach to the tech-physician partnership Jul 22, 2024
<ѻý>Global IT Outage Hobbles EHR Systems, Leaving Docs Scramblingѻý> Surgeries, medical appointments canceled across the U.S. after bungled software update Jul 19, 2024
<ѻý>Nurse Survey Signals Improvements, Though Retention Still a Problemѻý> Efforts to "recruit more nurses are akin to fueling a car with a leaking gas tank," one RN says Jul 19, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Administrative Harm; GOP-Backed Alternative to IVF? 'Zebra' Storiesѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics Jul 19, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Data Error Led to Heart Implant Mistake, Suit Claims; Doc's Defamation Suit Advancesѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jul 18, 2024
<ѻý>The Supreme Court Did Not Deliver 'Wins' for Reproductive Rights This Termѻý> They simply evaded critical questions about access Jul 17, 2024
<ѻý>Health Should Be a Bigger Focus at the GOP Convention Than It Will Be, Lawmaker Saysѻý> "I wish it was the centerpiece of everything we're talking about," says Rep. Rich McCormick, MD Jul 16, 2024
<ѻý>Devaluing Our Residents Is Not Without Consequencesѻý> Let's take better care of our young medical workforce Jul 15, 2024
<ѻý>Let's Make Primary Care a Primary Focusѻý> We must ease paperwork burdens on our specialty and make it more attractive to future physicians Jul 15, 2024
<ѻý>Healthcare AI Is an Exciting Frontier — But Don't Forget About Equitable Developmentѻý> Unequal access threatens to worsen disparities Jul 13, 2024
<ѻý>Smartphone App Decreased Distracted Driving and Other Noteworthy Studies This Weekѻý> This piece is devoted to four exceptional papers in JAMA Network Open Jul 13, 2024
<ѻý>What Can Be Done About Medical Debt?ѻý> Senators, witnesses mull solutions ranging from more competition to Medicare for All Jul 11, 2024
<ѻý>Doc Shot By Police; Doc Spent Embezzled Funds on Doggy Daycare; Joyner Suit Updateѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jul 11, 2024
<ѻý>CMS Proposes 2.8% Cut to Medicare Physician Fees for 2025ѻý> One group calls proposal "critically short-sighted" Jul 11, 2024
<ѻý>CPT Code for Prior Authorization May Still Happen -- Eventuallyѻý> Proposal would cover more than existing codes for limited situations Jul 08, 2024
<ѻý>Rocky Mountain Highѻý> What did I find at the Aspen Ideas Festival? A lot of inspiration and hope Jul 08, 2024
<ѻý>Nurse's Death Under Investigation; Acquittal for Doc Accused of Killing Patientsѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jul 03, 2024
<ѻý>The Rise of Employee Stock Ownership Plans in Healthcareѻý> A new path for physician practice ownership Jul 03, 2024
<ѻý>Physician Burnout Rate Drops; Tattoo Ink Contamination; Dengue Fever in Floridaѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jul 03, 2024
<ѻý>Screening Mammography Performance Improved, Workload Decreased With AI Assistanceѻý> How European data play out in U.S. mammography environment remains to be seen Jul 01, 2024
<ѻý>The Concierge Catch: Better Access for a Few Patients Disrupts Care for Manyѻý> As PCPs convert to concierge medicine, patients who can't afford it need to find a new physician Jul 01, 2024
<ѻý>Louisiana Limits Scope of Noncompetes for Physiciansѻý> New legal restrictions go into effect for all physician contracts starting in January Jul 01, 2024
<ѻý>Why Is Doctor Pay Decreasing and What Can We Do About It?ѻý> It's time to take back control of our profession Jul 01, 2024
<ѻý>DOJ Charges Dozens of Doctors, NPs in $2.7 Billion Healthcare Fraud Crackdownѻý> 76 medical professionals among the nearly 200 charged Jun 28, 2024
<ѻý>CMS Needs to Do a Better Job With Value-Based Care, Experts Tell House Panelѻý> The program has "gotten off track and needs a thorough reevaluation and reformulation," doc says Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>Even in the Wake of the Rahimi Case, Domestic Violence Still Threatens Our Patientsѻý> We need to dispel myths about abuse and better educate physicians on this danger Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>Doc Accused of Stealing Ambulance; Telehealth Nurse Arrested; Heart Surgery Scandalѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>Eyes Off the Prize: Prior Auth Snags Force Delays in Ocular Treatmentѻý> While insurers rarely reject requests, they can take weeks to approve anti-VEGF injections Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>SCOTUS Sides With Biden; Princess Anne Update; Physician Consults by Hologramѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>AI Helps Predict Dementia Using Speech Patternsѻý> Voice recordings may spot who's likely to progress to Alzheimer's dementia in 6 years Jun 26, 2024
<ѻý>Telehealth for Medication Abortion Worked as Well as In-Person Visit With Ultrasoundѻý> Strategies were equally effective, with low rates of serious adverse events Jun 24, 2024
<ѻý>U.S. Hospitals Prone to Cyberattacks Like the One at Ascension, Experts Sayѻý> Clinicians describe harrowing lapses Jun 23, 2024
<ѻý>Health Groups Have High Hopes for the Latest Prior Authorization Billѻý> "We believe the bill is poised for adoption this year," said one expert Jun 21, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Pay, Prior Auth, and More: A Q&A With the AMA's President-Electѻý> Bobby Mukkamala, MD, also says he wants to improve medical record interoperability Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>AI Just Permanently Changed My Medical Practice — for the Betterѻý> An app helped free up my time by assisting with medical charting in a big way Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>Man Sentenced for Defrauding Doctor; Nurse Gets Probation for Storming U.S. Capitolѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>Nurses in Oregon Take to the Picket Lines to Demand Better Staffing, Higher Payѻý> Thousands spent second day striking Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>The Artificially Intelligent Physicianѻý> Envisioning the role of an AI doctor from sci-fi accounts is intriguing, if not alarming Jun 18, 2024
<ѻý>Fix What's Broken in Healthcare Is New AMA President's Priorityѻý> That includes raising Medicare reimbursement and lessening prior authorization, says Bruce Scott Jun 17, 2024