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A physician gets a firsthand account of the struggle many patients go through to schedule an appointment in the American healthcare system.

With more than 70 percent of Americans overweight, we are in a serious population health challenge, don't let the high fiscal cost affect your practice.

As part of healthcare teams, PAs can prevent morbidities, promote healthy lifestyles, and improve patients' overall health with preventative care.

Pope Francis asked lawmakers to be sure healthcare laws protect "all," not just the privileged population.

New Jersey's policies toward primary care physicians are decimating its ranks and deepening a public health crisis.

There are a few lessons that physicians and other healthcare providers can take away from understanding how the famous band has stayed relevant.

This physician listens and respects her patients self-diagnosis while using her medical background to decide treatment methods.

This month's coding questions include what to do with the ROS section of the EHR and whether or not to bill a physical during a follow-up.

Physicians need to be careful when it comes to prescribing opioids for many reasons including putting their medical license at risk.

On Thursday, 24 Senators reached agreement on a short-term bipartisan legislation bill that would help stabilize health insurance markets.

HHS secretary Tom Price resigned September 29 amid reports of using taxpayer dollars for chartered flights. Here are some of the best Twitter reactions.

HHS Secretary Tom Price has flown private charter planes and the expenses are adding up fast, with reports of travel costs now in excess of $300,000.

As National PA Week approaches (Oct. 6-12), it's time to reflect on how far the profession has come in 50 years.

Health policy experts say there are numerous concerns, issues, and programs that need Congressional attention besides the Affordable Care Act.

In her book, Halee Fischer-Wright says there has been misguided efforts to define value in healthcare and it needs to be re-examined.

Yul Ejnes, MD, and Eric Green, MD, are among the rare breed of physician who defend MOC. Here's why.

Saying the words maintenance of certification will get a lot of long, angry stares in the physician community. Here are a few reasons why.

Physicians are taking their well-known disdain for maintenance of certification to state legislators. Has it made a difference?

President Trump called the opioid epidemic a national crisis, while vowing to spend time, effort, and money to fix it.

A new study from CompHealth found that late-career physicians are hesitant to retire due to continuing to feel competitive and effective at their practice.

Healthcare professional explains how concierge care can work for hospital systems and patients on a large scale.

A physician reflects on how she is required to help patients in 2017, as opposed to in previous years of practicing medicine.

Activity trackers can provide users with statistics on how active they have been, but the devices are too unreliable to help a physician in an exam room.

A special aspect of being a physician is the privilege to share in your patient's journey through life. Here, one doc shares her experience.

A study looking at care process, access, administrative efficiency, and outcomes ranks U.S. healthcare system last across the board.

Enthusiastic dialogue between healthcare professionals and technology experts bodes well for the health IT industry.

Senate GOP leadership released a revised version of its healthcare bill, upping opioid crisis capital, among other changes, but Medicaid funding is still due to be cut.

A lawyer examines current events from a legal perspective, keeping physicians informed on what they need to know.

MACRA, along with value-based payments, have the ability to produce significant population health improvements, here's how.

The Senate repeal and replace of Obamacare was published this week and like the House version, it faces strong resistance from medical groups.