Tag: Doctors
February 2019 Briefing – Family Practice
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for February 2019. This roundup includes the...
February 2019 Briefing – Internal Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for February 2019. This roundup includes the...
2014 to 2017 Saw Improvement in Burnout for U.S. Physicians
Compared with other working adults and after adjustment, doctors still at increased risk for burnout
One-Third of PCPs Discuss Breast Cancer Treatments With Patients
However, many report feeling uncomfortable or believing they lack the necessary knowledge
Wellness Problems Prevalent Among Ob-Gyn Residents
Number of residents reporting any problem with wellness increases between first, second year
2005 to 2015 Saw Drop in Primary Care Physician Supply
Additional 10 primary care physicians per 100,000 population linked to reduced mortality
New Kaiser Permanente Medical School Plans to Waive Tuition
School will waive all tuition for the full four years of school for its first five classes
Burnout Predicts Clinician Turnover in Primary Care
Findings observed among primary care clinicians, but not staff workforce
Drug Company Payments Over Time May Influence Rx Practices
Payment consistency, high amount, compensation payments tied to cancer drug prescribing practices
Larger Physician Bonus May Improve Care in Chronic Disease
No further improvement seen with behavioral economic principles of increased social pressure, loss aversion