September 25th, 2026When conventional wisdom requires a second opinionExperience is one of medicine's most valuable resources. Neil Baum, MD, argues physicians should be judged on competence, not age.Read more
September 18th, 2026Competence, not chronology: The case against ageism in medicineExperience is one of medicine's most valuable resources. Neil Baum, MD, argues physicians should be judged on competence, not age.Read more
September 16th, 202659% of health care workers say they will look for a new job in the next year, and employers guess 39%The 2026 Healthcare Workforce Barometer measures the gap between what practice leaders think their staff want, and what staff say they want.Read more
September 8th, 2026Gloria Steinem and the changing face of medicineNeil Baum, M.D., on how Gloria Steinem and the women's movement reshaped who becomes a doctor, and the work medicine still has left to do.Read more
September 25th, 2026UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and Centene sign on to shared credentialing programThree big payers are moving to shared credentialing through CertifyOS. What it could fix for practices and what it leaves on your desk.Read more
September 24th, 2026The intersection of privacy, AI, data tracking and enforcementA $20.5 million CVS settlement over web tracking shows how AI and data tracking without patient consent invite lawsuits and enforcement.Read more
September 24th, 2026Career ladders, focal reviews and retention bonuses: How practice leaders can rethink staff payCareer ladders, pay tied to specific skills and reviews held on a single date can help practices hold on to medical assistants and front-desk staff, according to BackPocket Talent's Rachel Brace and Nicole Hart.Read more
September 24th, 2026A third of medical groups have built their own AI tools, and the HIPAA work comes with themAbout 34 percent of medical groups have built their own tools with AI. Check HIPAA, code ownership and insurance before yours goes live.Read more