Practice Management News

In this edition, enrollment and dosing complete in phase 1 trial of AIV007, popular benchmarks in clinical practice guidelines and more.

Professional fulfillment can be achieved through a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice in the workplace and personal resilience, according to a speaker at the Ending Clinician Burnout Global Summit.

On this special edition episode, Hansa Bhargava, MD, with Oncology Overdrive’s Shikha Jain, MD, and Mend the Gap’s Dagny Zhu, MD, discuss physician burnout and managing a good work-life balance with a panel of guests.

The Inflation Reduction Act’s cap on out-of-pocket spending saved patients with cancer more than $7,000 a year on oral chemotherapy medications, a research letter analysis published in JAMA Network Open showed.

After college, I thought I might work for Médecins Sans Frontières one day, so I grew my hair long and moved to rural post-war El Salvador, where I worked for a non-governmental organization supporting local Salvadoran physicians in the field. I was in my early twenties, trained as a wilderness emergency medical technician, and armed with hope. My job was to do whatever needed to be done, including take vital signs, dispense medications, scrub into surgeries, facilitate a potable water project and teach first aid.

One important investment vehicle to understand when working toward slow and steady growth is the index fund.

Biosimilar medications — drugs developed to be very similar, but not identical, to an FDA-approved biologic — were intended to play a vital role in increasing affordable options for patients struggling with a range of chronic conditions.

As many as one in five children had the wrong race listed in their electronic medical records in a study of pediatric health systems in Michigan.

The office nurse stops the physician in the hallway between patients.

The COVID-19 pandemic had a great impact on the health care system and the well-being of health care professionals, the effects of which are still felt today.