Practice Management News

My path to family medicine wasn’t a straight one. The truth is I loved everything. Every rotation I went on, I wanted to know that information and provide that care.

In our last post, we saw how rollover equity fits into the overall consideration paid to a selling physician owner of a physician practice.

Adults undergoing surgical procedures in areas with severe primary care shortages had higher rates of emergency surgery, serious complications and readmission, a study showed.

Universal screening using pooled saliva PCR testing helped identify dozens of newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus at two hospitals in Israel, more than half of whom were asymptomatic, according to findings published in Nature Medicine.

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Barnaby Balmforth, PhD, about the evolution of genomics in cancer care, the impact of personalized care tools and more.

Magnesium supplements may help improve bone health and blood pressure, but more studies are needed to confirm any causal associations, according to research.

In Chicago, where hundreds of thousands of households still get water from lead pipes, nearly 70% of young children have been exposed to lead-contaminated water, according to study findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.

When I first entered the medical profession more than 30 years ago, I was taken by the amount of trash that was produced in the emergency department where I volunteered.

Among teenagers and young adults who use e-cigarettes, disposable products were associated with longer and more frequent use than nondisposable products, according to findings published in Pediatrics.

The CDC published a guide that hospitals can use to reduce the risk for burnout among health care staff.