Practice Economics
Practice Economics
Locum tenens physicians more popular than ever
Primary care leads the way in temporary staffing, but high use of locum tenens behavioral health professionals “underlines the acute shortage of...
Practice Economics
GAO report calls out HHS for misdirecting ACA reinsurance funds
HHS is unlawfully redirecting ACA funds intended for the Treasury, according to a report by the nonpartisan watchdog agency.
Practice Economics
Feds require more transparent reporting of clinical trial results
Practice Economics
EpiPen cost increases far exceed overall medical inflation
Total Medicare part D spending on EpiPen auto-injectors rose from $7.0 million in 2007 to $87.9 million in 2014, according to the Kaiser Family...
Practice Economics
EHR woes will get worse before they get better: ONC chief
Practice Economics
Health sector claims 4 spots among top 10 lobbyers in 2016
Practice Economics
Study: One hour with patients means two hours on EHR
Diaries kept by physicians in the study documented another 1-2 hours of personal time were spent each night doing additional computer and clerical...