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Using locum tenens physicians is one strategy to ensure that your practice keeps running while you are on vacation.

Procedures in medicine are changing, but are they headed in the right direction for the patients well-being?

In our recurring blog "Inbox," we get reader feedback on whether or not NPs and PAs can provide equal care to physicians.

Without asset protection, physicians face a litany of risks in both their personal and professional lives.

Feeling burnout symptoms, physicians nationwide are changing their practice models to subscription-based clinics.

Today, physicians have no choice but to deal with online reviews, leveraging them the correct way is the tricky part.

Reaching 10,000 steps in a day is a good way to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and even for busy practicing physicians, it's doable.

In an era where knowledge is at our fingertips, board exams have become less practical for clinicians.

Certified PAs are adding value to the field of concierge medicine, but their knowledge and skills can make a difference in any practice.

Employing NPs and PAs is becoming more prevalent in the wake of the physician shortage epidemic, here are some ways to utilize these practitioners in a meaningful way.

This physician shares her unfiltered views on a new workplace, while remembering the way things used to be.

Everyone agrees that physician burnout is a major problem. What's less certain is the role that NPs and PAs can play in curing it.

Burnout is a serious issue for many physicians. Here are nine ways that can help restore their passion for medicine.

Physician burnout is often caused by one consistent factor: boredom. Here's what you can do to liven your work life.

Doctors are not the only experiencing burnout, nurses also have this problem. Surprisingly, some nurses say physicians are helping cause problems for them.

Medical association fees can add up into the thousands each year if you join more than a few. What do you get out of it?

When do you plan on hanging up your stethoscope for good? Will it be your choice or your employer's choice?

Physicians can offer expert and effective patient care, but sometimes forget to take care of themselves. Here are 12 ways to get healthier.

Physicians today are faced with burnout like never before. Here are three ways healthcare organizations can tackle this problem.

Trusts builds great leadership skills. Here are five things that can help physician managers be strong, trustful leaders to their employees.

Rep. Tom Price advances toward a final Senate confirmation vote, which will determine whether or not he will be the next HHS Secretary.

It takes a lifetime of planning to ensure you can retire according to plan. Here are some steps to make it a reality.

Need a break from your regular job or just more family time? Locum Tenens is the way to go if you are a physician.

Are you hearing the same tired clichés in presentations and meetings? Remove the noise from your life and push back.

This family medicine doc weighs the satisfaction of the job with the various challenges - finan-cial or otherwise - she faces.

After the past year, it's imperative that we improve ourselves and our communities instead of lay-ing blame or complaining at the condition of our world.

Many issues feel overwhelming when confronted in an isolated office, which is why joining a medical society with like-minded folks can be empowering.

It was a year filled with tumultuous uncertainty, new regulations, and increasing physician burnout. Here's a look back at 2016.

A new report reveals that life expectancy is on the decline thanks to rising fatalities from heart disease and other serious conditions.

In response to a recent article in The New England Journal of Medicine, one doctor weighs in on the problem he sees with the hospitalist system.