Business of Medicine
Commentary
Solving the VA Physician Shortage Problem: The Right Thing to Do
In this presidential election cycle, health care issues are at the forefront of political discussions. In particular, presidential candidate...
Government and Regulations
NIH: Some Complementary Treatments Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain
News
Coordinating Better Care for Opioid-Addicted Women and Their Children
SAMHSA and HHS release publications that promote best practices and policies for treating opioid addicted women and their children.
News
IHS Awards Funding for Health Care Self-Governance
Tribes awarded more than one-third of the annual IHS budget for governing and operating their health programs.
Article
New Center Focuses on Environmental Health Disparities
The EPA and NIH team up to help researchers better understand the environmental health disparities among the Native American population.
Article
IHS Takes Serious Steps to Bolster Workforce and Improve Care
IHS partners with NIH and tribes to implement steps to improve the quality of health care.
Article
Spending on Complementary Health Care
Although Americans spend billions on complementary health care annually, doctors urge patients to make well informed decisions before taking...
Article
Ups and Downs of Local Health Departments
Regardless of budget cuts local health departments are still finding ways to continue providing quality care.
News
10 recommendations for the Cancer Moonshot
Responding to the Cancer Moonshot initiative, a panel of scientists, clinicians, patient advocates, and industry representatives has issued 10...
Commentary
Laboring in the Shadow of the Media: Care and Perceptions of Care in the VA
Unbalanced criticism of the VA risks marginalizing the superlative care that many veterans receive and the important research, training, and...