The World Health Organization has recently defined burnout as an official medical diagnosis, explaining it as a syndrome that results “from...Read More »
A new study found that pay gaps between men and women are greater at physician practices that also have greater proportions of male physicians....Read More »
Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) are state databases that track prescriptions for controlled substances. Both prescribers and pharmacists have access to PDMPs; in fact, pharmacists are required to enter filled prescriptions into PDMPs prior to dispensing, and in some states,...
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order in support of the expansion of telemedicine services, particularly in rural areas....Read More »
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the healthcare sector, a recent LocumTenens.com survey shows. The survey was conducted in June...Read More »
The evolving relationship between physicians and hospitals is a far cry from that which gave rise to the organized medical staff in the early 20th...Read More »
Physicians’ desire to function professionally and act in the best interest of patients and their families influences and even determines every...Read More »
Invasive cardiologists and orthopedic surgeons have the highest base salaries offered to recruits, according to a Merritt Hawkins report. On...Read More »