A recent study found physicians can play a significant role in helping patients find affordable care through conversations about out-of-pocket costs, according to npr.
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By 2025, the nation will experience a physician shortage of between 46,000 physicians and 90,000 physicians, based on an Association of American Medical Colleges study. Neurosurgeon Hunt Batjer, MD, of Dallas-based University of Texas-Southwestern, wrote about the negative impact of…
The market for acquisition of medical practices by private equity firms has shown significant growth in recent years, according to Physician's Money Digest.
Kathryn Thompson, MD, was named medical director of the St. Luke's Interventional Pain Management clinic, according to a Duluth News Tribune report.
Healthcare is the top voter issue for Democrats in 2016 with 43 percent reporting healthcare as "extremely important" to their vote in the November election; only 37 percent of Republicans said the same with healthcare falling behind terrorism, economy and…
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Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai is partnering with Techstars Healthcare Accelerator to advance healthcare delivery.
A study published in Academic Medicine found that one-third of medical students met the criteria for alcohol abuse or dependence.
Bridger Orthopedic in Bozeman, Mont., is opening the second phase of its new Bozeman facility, according to a Bozeman Daily Chronicle report.
Danville (Va.) Orthopedic Clinic is taking on a new name — Spectrum Medical, according to a Danville Register & Bee report.
Where should physicians practice? WalletHub compared all 50 states and Washington, D.C. in its "2016's Best and Worst States for Doctors" report, to offer physicians insight into the pros and cons of practicing in each state.