Business of Medicine
From the Journals
COVID-19 effect: Prescription fills mostly down for leading drugs
Use of hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine jumped by 214% in mid-March, compared with a year earlier.
Latest News
APA, others lobby to make COVID-19 telehealth waivers permanent
Med Tech Report
Testing the limits of medical technology
Meeting the deadline for opening a drive-through COVID-19 testing center turned out to be impossible.
Latest News
Scientific doubt tempers COVID-19 vaccine optimism
Experts predict a COVID-19 vaccine won’t be widely available this year and may not come by the end of 2021.
Commentary
Improving care for women who have experienced stillbirth
Commentary
New York City inpatient detox unit keeps running: Here’s how
BronxCare Health System was able to take in patients with substance use disorders at a time when other detox units were closed.
Feature
Medicare will offer a $35/month insulin-cost cap in 2021
Latest News
Primary care practices struggle to survive despite visit rebound
The number of office visits occurring are still well below the baseline.
Latest News
Family physicians have lowest incentive bonuses, survey finds
This year’s survey was the first to ask about bonuses, and it showed strong contrasts between specialties.
Commentary
Is HIPAA critical?
Opinion
Tool-less but not clueless
When I was practicing pediatrics, I could never really warm up to the screening tools that were being touted as must-haves for detecting...