Hospitals are teaching residents to practice more resilience to subdue physician burnout, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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At the American College of Physicians 2016 Internal Medicine Meeting in Washington, D.C., Michele G. Cyr, MD, and Florida attorney Christopher L. Nuland detailed key strategies physicians should implement in their contract negotiations.
On May 10, a Google team presented 13 new emoji designs aimed at promoting gender equality in the workplace, according to the guardian.
A new article published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examines a trend toward high-volume hospitals for hip and knee surgery.
Healthcare is pushing transparency, resulting in more physician ratings and ultimately driving patients to certain providers, according to MedCity News.
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Most physician practices employ between one and five advanced practitioners (PAs or NPs), according to the 2016 Staff Salary Survey by Physician's Practice.
Boston-based Harvard Medical School researchers analyzed the connection between physician payments and higher rates of brand-name drug prescribing, according to ProPublica.
The hospital-physician relationship is becoming more important as the healthcare system shifts focus to value-based care, according to a Health Affairs article.
Here are 10 statistics on physician office visits from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2012.
A new study analyzed whether health insurance concentration impacted prices, according to WXXI News.