The American Medical Association has introduced eight new modules as part of its STEPS Forward collection of physician-developed interactive educational modules.
Practice Management
Urgent care centers are making an impact on orthopedics. Many practices — large and small — are opening or considering urgent care services to meet the evolving needs of their patients.
Salina (Kan.) Regional Health Center terminated privileges for the surgeons of Orthopaedic Sports Clinic of Salina after refusing to pay on-call fees the group demanded, according to a KSAL report.
A Medscape Medical News poll found nearly 75 percent of physicians reported leaning toward adopting CDC's recently issued guidelines.
Only 22 percent of consumers who use digital health tools access EHRs to help make medical decisions, according to a HealthMine survey.
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Nurse practitioner Angela Johnson, MSN, recently joined Rockford (Ill.) Spine Center.
MD Ranger released results from its national compensation survey examining physician payment rates.
There are easy ways for physicians to manage time better, according to a new Medscape post.
Physician computer use during appointments may negatively impact patient satisfaction, based on a JAMA Internal Medicine study, according to MDNEWS.
A Journal of the American Medical Association study found physicians spend more than one hour each day addressing EHR notifications, according to EHR Intelligence.