Business of Medicine
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You’re not on a ‘best doctor’ list – does it matter?
In most cases, doctors have to be nominated by their peers, a process that some say is flawed because it may shut out doctors who are less popular...
Conference Coverage
Virtual and in-person pediatric visits get similar family ratings
Satisfaction ratings for both virtual and office visits were consistently higher than 85% across all measured parameters.
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Going digital won’t fully fix prior authorizations, say medical groups
Electronic prior authorization is “just one step in addressing the flaws of utilization management practices, and comprehensive reform is needed...
Commentary
Does hustling equate to success?
Hustle culture refers to the embracing of work as a lifestyle such that it takes over other important aspects of your life – in other words, when...
Feature
Drunk, sleeping jurors during virtual malpractice trials
“Virtual trials are not as fair to physicians as in-person trials. It’s too easy not to pay attention in a virtual setting.”
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Pandemic showed pediatric centers are key to aiding victims of intimate partner violence
”Programming for survivors (including patients, family members, and staff) of intimate partner violence is critical in the pediatric hospital...
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Does the U.S. have enough abortion providers?
“This study finds that a variety of clinician types provide abortion care. But the number of abortion providers is low, and increasing...
Commentary
How social drivers of health lead to physician burnout
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‘My boss is my son’s age’: Age differences in medical practices
Technology is one of the most central areas where intergenerational differences play out.
Commentary
Family Physician: Abortion care is health and primary care
According to the Guttmacher Institute, 2021 was “the ...
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As a nurse faces prison for a deadly error, her colleagues worry: Could I be next?
Many nurses worry a conviction may set a precedent even as the coronavirus pandemic leaves countless nurses exhausted, demoralized, and likely...