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Mindfulness Is the Key to Physician Burnout
Researchers have turned their attention on mindfulness benefits on physician burnout and physician stress relief and are finding promising results.
Physician-owned Hospitals Have Positive Impact on Communities
As Congress grapples with the issues of the most expensive health care system in the world, we work to find solutions to reduce health care costs while improving value.
Physicians’ Age Linked to Patients’ Mortality Risk
Hospitalized patients have a slightly higher risk of dying when treated by older hospitalists.
Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been, a Bad Doctor?
Anonymous online reviews of physicians are used to judge physicians, putting their careers and livelihoods on the line.
Blowing Smoke
Profit motive—and scant evidence—propel dire warnings about surgical fumes.
8 Things That Excellent Hospital Doctors Do
Growing competition for new customers is inspiring American hospitals to focus on providing a more positive patient experience — and hospitals expect their doctors to do their part.
Clinicians in the C-Suite
Leveraging physicians and nurses who care as much about the healthcare business as they do patients.
Doctors Are Human Too
One doctor openly discusses the often-overlooked epidemic of suicide among physicians, and what can be done to stop it.
The Striking Gender Gap in Doctors’ Pay
Nationally, female physicians make an average of 26.5 percent, or $91,000, less than male physicians.
Does Telemedicine Save or Cost Money?
Telehealth companies have long asserted that increased access to physicians via video or phone saves money by reducing office visits.