The regulatory landscape in health care presents an opportunity for physician leaders to promote change that contributes to value … and/or help the industry move in a new, free-market direction.
Suboxone and methadone have been effective in blocking cravings without making patients high, but “only three in 10” were getting those medications, researchers say.
CMOs must acquire many executive leadership skills to lead hospitals and systems. Here, the author reviews their evolving responsibilities in today's complex health care environment.
Providing patients in the country illegally with suboptimal care because of their immigration status is taking a burnout toll on some doctors, researchers say.
A step-by-step look at how a medical malpractice civil case plays out and a look at what parts of the process can be particularly rough for physicians.
Patients are charged a flat fee for basic care, providing a safety net for those with limited means. But there’s a big catch customers don’t always realize: This isn’t health insurance.
Amid the deconstruction of Obamacare, public opinion and physician leaders seem to be moving toward a national health plan. But if it ever does materialize, it will be a long time in coming, experts say.