Practice Management News

Women were more likely than men to leave academic medicine at all career stages, highlighting the need for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts that target recruiting and retaining female physicians, according to an expert.

SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with a reduction in recurrent flares and gout-related ED visits among patients with type 2 diabetes and gout, according to research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

Less than 1 month since launch, Threads is the new darling of social media platforms. And, you may be unsure if you should be spending your valuable time on the platform to learn, educate or both.

The link between mild-to-moderate acute kidney injury and subsequent worsening kidney function was small and not statistically significant in patients with chronic kidney disease, a recent study found.

You’ve made the decision to sell your practice, got your house in order and hired advisers. Now you need to start making decisions regarding the terms of the sale.

One goal of the Advancing American Kidney Health initiative, which was launched in 2019, was to significantly increase the number of kidney transplants.

Small-and mid-sized health care practices, like mine, are increasingly interested in adopting value-based care models.

In the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Kidney Care Choices model, nephrology groups do most of the clinical work and take little to no financial risk, placing them at the bottom of the distribution of shared savings.

Concerns about potential malpractice liability are top of mind for many physicians of all specialties. This is not surprising given recent verdicts in medical malpractice actions that have awarded millions of dollars in damages to plaintiffs.

Many states have corporate practice of medicine prohibitions.