Practice Management News

Mergers and acquisitions have come to private practice medicine during the last 5 years — and in a big way. It would be difficult to find a physician of any specialty in any U.S. location who is not aware of this trend.

Telehealth medication abortion services help make abortion care access more convenient and accessible for underserved communities in the U.S., according to a cross-sectional study published in JAMA Network Open.

Women who wear hijab are among the highest risk for developing traction alopecia, yet they are likely underrepresented in alopecia studies, according to a letter in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Pregnant women who lived near forests and parks had reduced odds for low birth weight, which may also decrease the risk for poor infant lung health, according to a presentation at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.

Findings from a retrospective study revealed that preterm infant mortality in the United States improved in all prematurity categories from 1995 to 2020; however, racial, ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities in this mortality continued.

Medications for opioid use disorder help mothers keep well-child visits in their infant’s first year of life, according to the results of a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

Pessaries customized through transvaginal ultrasound and 3D printing technology may perform better if commercial pessaries fail for women with pelvic organ prolapse, according to results of a pilot study published in Menopause.

As we discussed in our prior blog entry, you can expect that the buyer will require you to agree to non-compete restrictions.

As physicians age, they should consider the reallocation of their assets into increasingly conservative investments to best limit their exposure to loss.

Hormonal treatments for hidradenitis suppurativa — particularly finasteride, spironolactone and metformin — are efficacious and safe for women, but dermatologists should be aware of treatment interactions, according to a review.