Practice Management News

Health care professionals are more likely to experience mental health issues than other workers in the United States, but the stigma they face often deters them from seeking treatment, leading to tragic outcomes, a speaker said.

Most physicians receive a regular paycheck, and sometimes receive a lump sum such as a bonus. A proportion of both should be invested. How should one invest a portion of their regular paycheck?

A federal judge has blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on new noncompete agreements with all workers in for-profit organizations.

Trust in health care diminished dramatically during the pandemic, and it will take multipronged interventions to restore that confidence, according to an expert.

In his keynote address at this year’s Ending Clinician Burnout Global Summit, Thom Mayer, MD, FACEP, likened the health care practitioners in the audience to the professional football players he routinely treats.

As medical technology quickly evolves, practices in nearly all areas of medicine must frequently evaluate equipment upgrades and new purchases of new technology to stay at the forefront of patient care.

My name is Jennifer Loh, and I'm an ophthalmologist in South Florida, but I did start my own practice about 8 years ago now.

Physicians experience a high amount of stress, fatigue and burnout that affects not only their personal well-being but also health care delivery and patient outcomes, according to a speaker.

In this episode, Dagny Zhu, MD, and Cathleen McCabe, MD, discuss the unpredictable path of careers, leadership in management and opportunities for growth with Nikie Walker, EdD.

Healio spoke with Bradley Dougherty, OD, PhD, associate professor at The Ohio State University College of Optometry, about how socioeconomic factors can affect the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of age-related macular degeneration.