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Review of Missional Medicine—Restoring the Soul of Medicine, Mark B. Blocher, M.D., 2022, 175 pages, ISBN 9781792383069, $20, amazon.com (Paperback) Imagine if you were about to...

Employers will no longer be able to require doctors and other health care workers to sign non-competition agreements (NCA) after a Federal Trade Commission...

By Deane Waldman, M.D. The United States has a critical shortage of health care professionals: nurses, mental health therapists, and especially physicians. Burnout among these clinicians is the proximate...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) cut payments to physicians two percent on January 1, but the reductions would have been deeper...

Foreign physicians who seek to practice in America must wade through a bureaucratic approval process dating back to the 1950s.

 The doctor to patient ratio was 3,000 patients per doctor which is three times more than ideal for doctors to be able to provide the kind of care that patients need at the primary level.

By Aaron Kheriaty, M.D. Americans are rapidly losing trust in the medical profession. The percentage of U.S. adults who are confident medical scientists act in the best...

The Biden administration finalized a new rule on how insurers can use prior authorization (PA), a practice aimed at reducing unnecessary treatment, but a...

By Robert Koshnick, M.D. Nearly 90 percent of the $4.3 trillion we spend each year on health care is paid by someone other than the...

During his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans had an entertaining back and forth about the president’s claim that Republicans wanted to “sunset” Medicare. The raucous exchange ended with both parties applauding their apparent agreement not to touch the popular program.