Patients

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is something many patients struggle with during the holidays, Kris Kringle included.

Dr. Melissa Young on a less heard about target of sexual harassment in the workplace: physicians from aggressive and inappropriate patients.

Can retail supplement sales help your practice's bottom line? One physician thinks so and shares her tips for adding these products to your offering.

A physician offers words of praise to his peers that spent 2017 working long hours caring for those in need.

The CVS-Aetna $69 billion merger is going to cause a lot of headaches for primary-care physician practices.

New Jersey is the only state in the country that fails to protect its residents against predatory out-of-network billing.

If health insurance bonuses are attainable, don't tell Santa. He's been having trouble staying on track for years.

You will likely have an issue with sexual harassment at your practice, here are six ways to deal with the problem and ensure it gets resolved.

There are significant decisions a physician must make when setting up a DPC practice. Here are a few you must decide.

A physician gets a firsthand account of the struggle many patients go through to schedule an appointment in the American healthcare system.

These will help physicians empower patients to get involved in the diagnostic process from the moment they first meet.

A new study from MGMA found that non-academic physicians earn significantly more than their academic peers.

Patients are increasingly interested in personalized healthcare service. Here are a few ways to provide that for them.

Every practice has them: disgruntled employees and patients. Here's how to handle their complaints and avoid lawsuits.

Pharma exec Alex Azar could be next in line to take over as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

This doctor finds out about a new type of practice payment model - an idea that's completely foreign to her. Third-party payers stay away!

This physician listens and respects her patients self-diagnosis while using her medical background to decide treatment methods.

If you aren't giving your front-office staff kudos on a daily basis, you need to look closer at how they schedule your patients.

Patients want in-demand service. Here are a few ways to provide that to them at your practice.

Physicians need to be careful when it comes to prescribing opioids for many reasons including putting their medical license at risk.

Here are a few examples of what medical professionals, administrators and consultants across the United States are doing to improve health literacy.

There are a lot of public health issues that need addressing - can the new Surgeon General tackle them in an effective manner?

Promoting your practice using effective methods can be the difference between gaining and losing business.

On Thursday, 24 Senators reached agreement on a short-term bipartisan legislation bill that would help stabilize health insurance markets.

A physician assistant specializing in treating addiction shares some of the ways she spots drug seekers and addicts on the job.