Practice Management News

The CDC has terminated an advisory committee responsible for providing federal guidance on the prevention and control of health care-associated infections and the spread of antimicrobial resistance, HHS confirmed to Healio.

Hi. It’s me — the baby doctor version of yourself, writing this during your third year of medical school, deep in the midst of studying for the board exams.

Becoming a pilot over the past 5 years has been one of the great pleasures of my adult life, and growing my skills from private to instrument to commercial-rated and soon instructor pilot has taught me much about myself.

As children grow and progress through formal education, they acquire a range of skills that are meant to prepare them for adulthood.

With more than 15,000 followers and 18,000 posts on X and a podcast called “Channel Your Enthusiasm” reviewing a classic text about acid-base and electrolyte disorders, Roger Rodby, MD, has embraced internet education.

Patients with kidney disease may have their own reasons for not putting their faith in the health care system, but physicians can help earn their trust with small behaviors, according to an expert.

Union membership among health care professionals in the United States, including physicians, is on the rise, which could have seismic implications in work patterns and patient care in an increasingly corporatized medical system.

Health savings accounts are a powerful tool for managing health care expenses, offering significant tax advantages and flexibility.

Animal testing requirements for monoclonal antibodies and other medications will be “reduced, refined or potentially replaced” in favor of other approaches, including artificial intelligence, according to a recent announcement from the FDA.

A simmering mistrust of medical science and scientific institutions that had been long building in the United States boiled over during the COVID-19 pandemic.