Practice Management News

Identifying your personal and organizational values and building a community are all strategies to develop vitality in careers in medicine, according to a speaker at the Women in Medicine Summit.

President Biden’s administration has had a sharp focus on competition issues in health care mergers and acquisitions.

Infants who demonstrate microbiome dysregulation may be at a higher risk for juvenile idiopathic arthritis, according to data published in eBioMedicine.

High rates of physician suicide are a devastating reality that require multiple solutions, according to experts.

In this podcast episode, Kate Scarlata, MPH, RDN, discusses how to help patients avoid over restricting their diets, the use of digital therapeutic tools in dietetics and more.

A postoperative care bundle that includes an individualized opioid regimen, gabapentin and clonidine as a rescue analgesic may reduce the need for opioid analgesia after major colorectal surgery, according to data in JAMA Network Open.

When I was asked to pen this op-ed on patient advocacy, I felt honored and excited. But soon I was paralyzed by the reality of sharing my perspective in a climate in which each word could be scrutinized, criticized and judged. I was afraid.

At AGA’s annual Advocacy Day in 2022, more than 90 member advocates confronted dozens of federal lawmakers and their staff about pivotal issues and regulatory burdens that affect patient care and delay treatment.

A surge of blockbuster anti-obesity drugs has dramatically changed the landscape for chronic weight management and opened new avenues of research in gastrointestinal and liver disease alongside concerns for potential GI side effects.

Mergers and acquisitions have come to private practice medicine during the last 5 years — and in a big way. It would be difficult to find a physician of any specialty in any U.S. location who is not aware of this trend.