<ѻý>Cognitive Dissonance in the Medical Professionѻý> One factor that may be contributing to burnout Jun 28, 2022
<ѻý>The Epidemic of 'Work Dread'ѻý> To counter the feeling, choose to focus instead on the fulfilling parts of your work Jun 25, 2022
<ѻý>Welcome, New Interns, to the Wonderful World of Patient Careѻý> Let's work on building a better system for our patients Jun 13, 2022
<ѻý>Medicare Drug Price Negotiation in the Spotlight at AMA Annual Meetingѻý> Amendment on international pricing draws controversy Jun 13, 2022
<ѻý>Should Docs Get Paid for Time Spent on Prior Authorizations?ѻý> AMA delegates were split on this question at a reference committee hearing Jun 12, 2022
<ѻý>Gun Violence Is a Scourge That Must Be Dealt With, Says Outgoing AMA Presidentѻý> It "cannot be our new normal," Gerald Harmon, MD, says at the House of Delegates meeting Jun 11, 2022
<ѻý>To Bill or Not to Bill, That is the Questionѻý> When should we charge patients for phone calls, or even for complex responses to emails? Jun 06, 2022
<ѻý>European Docs See Smooth Post-COVID Future in Rheumatologyѻý> Many long-term impacts inevitable, but EULAR attendees mostly optimistic Jun 02, 2022
<ѻý>We're Fed Up, and We're Not Going to Take It Any Moreѻý> The current healthcare system isn't working, and our cries for change must be heard May 23, 2022
<ѻý>Copay Assistance Programs, and Their Trackers, Stay in the Spotlightѻý> Doctor groups say "accumulator" and "maximizer" programs are harming patients May 17, 2022
<ѻý>200 Rural Hospitals At Risk of Closing in the Next Few Years, Study Findsѻý> Inadequate payments from private insurers a large part of the reason, study author says Apr 22, 2022
<ѻý>Everybody Loves CHIP, So Why Isn't It Permanently Funded?ѻý> It has more to do with political will and finding the right way to achieve it, analyst says Apr 15, 2022
<ѻý>Healthcare Consolidation Expected to Continue, Expert Saysѻý> Small-scale players will merge with others, especially in the second half of 2022, she predicts Apr 14, 2022
<ѻý>Fixing One Thing at a Timeѻý> How can we make sure our patients get the screenings they need? Here are a few ideas Apr 11, 2022
<ѻý>EHR Pop-Ups Spur Better GDMT Implementation in Heart Failureѻý> Alert-based intervention in PROMPT-HF trial said to be low-cost, scalable Apr 03, 2022
<ѻý>PBM Called for a Prior Authorization? That's News to Me!ѻý> A personal journey through a refill encounter Mar 28, 2022
<ѻý>No Medicare Payment Hike Needed for Docs in 2023, MedPAC Saysѻý> Beneficiaries seem to have adequate access to care, and few physicians are dropping out Mar 15, 2022
<ѻý>Getting the Checklist Out of the Wayѻý> EHR templates may be necessary, but let's store them in an out-of-the-way place Mar 14, 2022
<ѻý>Why Selling Will Make You a Happier Doctorѻý> The skill of enrolling patients to participate in their health Mar 05, 2022
<ѻý>Location Shouldn't Matter in Telemedicineѻý> Let's keep allowing telehealth to flourish and let the bureaucrats sort out the licensing issues Feb 28, 2022
<ѻý>CMS Revamps Direct Contracting Modelѻý> Participants in current GPDC Direct Contracting must meet new equity and governance requirements Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>Clearing Out the Chaosѻý> Let's make primary care more inviting for Internal Medicine residents Feb 22, 2022
<ѻý>A Third of Docs Saw a Patient Harmed by Prior Authorizationѻý> Treatment delays have led to permanent damage, disability, and even death Feb 11, 2022
<ѻý>HHS Announces $103 Million in Grants to Address Health Worker Burnoutѻý> "I am 27 years old and just praying I can get through every shift" Jan 20, 2022
<ѻý>It's 'Deja Vu All Over Again' at Our 'Cough, Cold, and Fever' Clinicѻý> The Omicron variant has forced our COVID-19 clinic back into service Jan 10, 2022
<ѻý>This Doctor Moved to Europe and Practices Medicine From Abroadѻý> She now runs a virtual palliative care startup and online community for physician expats Dec 28, 2021
<ѻý>A Solution for Healthcare, and Everything Else?ѻý> If we can fix healthcare, perhaps it can translate into solutions for the rest of what ails us Dec 27, 2021
<ѻý>Fix Healthcare With a Comic Strip?ѻý> ZDoggMD is joined by Peter Valenzuela, MD, MBA, to discuss his new book Doc-Related Dec 10, 2021
<ѻý>Nice to See You Back Again -- Or Is It?ѻý> What's the best interval between office visits, and how can we keep up good care in the meantime? Dec 06, 2021
<ѻý>Think TikTok Is Smarter Than Me? Then I'm Not the Right Doctor for Youѻý> Modern times have fundamentally altered the landscape of healthcare Nov 30, 2021
<ѻý>Help Me Knock Down Your Healthcare Barriersѻý> Let's figure out how to get rid of the daily hurdles that make practicing medicine so difficult Nov 22, 2021
<ѻý>AMA Delegates Spar Over Medicaid Coverage for Undocumented Pregnant Womenѻý> "We have to stop looking at this as an 'us versus them'" situation, says delegate Nov 15, 2021
<ѻý>AMA Delegates Spar Over Medicare Drug Price Negotiationѻý> Some worry this could lead to price controls for physician services Nov 14, 2021
<ѻý>Should Medicare Pay the Same Amount Regardless of Where a Service Is Provided?ѻý> MedPAC members like the idea -- with a few caveats Nov 10, 2021
<ѻý>'Build Back Better' Isn't the Only Infrastructure Bill With Healthcare Provisionsѻý> Smaller bill includes measures on single-dose drugs, Medicare rebate rule Nov 09, 2021
<ѻý>America Is Failing Primary Care Doctorsѻý> We've all heard of burnout in hospital-based providers, but what about primary care? Nov 06, 2021
<ѻý>TAVR Chugging Along at 5 Years in SURTAVI Trialѻý> Plus, data suggest that it is probably cost-effective in low-risk patients Nov 06, 2021