Practice Management
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What COVID did to MD income in 2020
Many came out of it with only minor reductions in overall compensation, and some saw increases.
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Starting April 5, patients can read your notes: 5 things to consider
Health care groups must provide patients with immediate electronic access to their doctor’s clinical notes.
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Step therapy: Inside the fight against insurance companies and fail-first medicine
Doctors and nurses are leading the movement against insurance requirements that force patients to try medications other than the ones prescribed....
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Senate confirms Murthy as Surgeon General
He is not new to this role.
Opinion
Change is hard: Lessons from an EHR conversion
There are sure to be bumps along the way.
Latest News
2021 match sets records: Who matched and who didn’t?
Of the 38,106 total positions offered, 36,179 were filled, representing a 2.6% increase over 2020.
From the Journals
Is pediatric subspecialty training financially worth it?
"Most pediatric subspecialists don't experience a relative increase in compensation after training compared to a general pediatrician."
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How to make resident mental health care stigma free
Opt-out programs offer a counterbalance to many negative tendencies in residency, said Dr. Lisa Meeks.
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JAMA podcast on racism in medicine faces backlash
The editor of JAMA and the head of the AMA have joined others in criticizing the episode.
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Docs become dog groomers and warehouse workers after COVID-19 work loss
Some doctors are questioning whether they should be in medicine in the first place.