Practice Management

Do medical malpractice fears make physicians purchase more expensive houses?

Primary care physicians in states that expanded Medicaid are seeing substantially more Medicaid patients than those in states that did not, according to a report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and athenahealth.

Venous thromboembolism is a leading cause of hospital readmissions after total joint replacements. But in many cases, VTE is preventable if patients comply with postoperative protocol; they often do at the hospital, but once patients return home it's harder to…

The 2016 Top Doctors list once again includes a number of physicians from Danbury (Conn.) Orthopedics, according to a Ridgefield's Hamlet Hub report.

Many physicians encourage specific drugs on social media without disclosing their relationships to the drug companies, according to STAT.

Various hospitals have encountered major data breaches, compromising patient care and causing hefty financial losses, according to Los Alamos Daily Post.

While Americans feel the economy and jobs as well as foreign policy are bigger issues in this election year, there are varying opinions about how the next president of the United States should tackle healthcare, according to a Kaiser Family…

Can IBM's Watson close the knowledge gap between big data and analytics in healthcare?

The National Institutes of Health presented the first awards under President Barack Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative, according to The White House Office of the Press Secretary.

Here are the eight states with the fewest number of professionally active physicians, according to 2016 data from Kaiser State Health Facts.