Survey: Physicians fear seeking mental health support
Physician burnout persists beyond pandemic, Sermo survey finds, and physicians are reluctant to seek help.
LeagueMed offers roadmap for MedTech start-ups and investors
A new whitepaper by LeagueMed’s founders offers a practical roadmap for turning early-stage MedTech innovations into successful businesses.
Can AI slay the prior authorization dragon?
Technology offers hope to physicians dragged down by prior authorizations, but there is no perfect solution.
Untangling practice challenges
The first Practice Academy event of 2025 featured educational sessions on practice leadership, medical malpractice and audit-proof coding.
Are physicians responsible for AI errors?
Study warns that artificial intelligence could increase legal risk and burnout if health systems fail to support doctors.
Negotiating physician salaries: Compensation misconceptions
What’s fueling salary increases for primary care physicians? Talent shortages, increased burnout and rising administrative burdens — not greed.
Untangling practice challenges: Unlocking audit-proof revenue
The secrets of evaluation and management coding success.
Untangling practice challenges: Beyond the basics
Occurrence, claims-made and tail insurance explained.
Untangling practice challenges: Rowing together
How to rally your team to achieve practice goals.
Conference recap: ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025
Medical Economics was on the ground in New Orleans covering the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025.
Share buybacks versus dividends: No contest which is better for investors
Buybacks are often illogically equated with dividends — the direct distribution of profits to shareholders in cash on a periodic basis at the discretion of corporate boards.
Physicians Taking Back Medicine: Is there an emergency physician in the house?
Too many emergency departments in U.S. hospitals don’t offer 24/7 physician coverage.
