Female surgeons perform far more household duties than their male colleagues, which may hinder career satisfaction, suggests research published in JAMA Surgery.

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing many medical schools to rethink how they conduct anatomy training, according to Slate.

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the average primary care physician's salary was roughly $243,000, compared to specialty physicians, whose average salary was $103,000 more annually, on average, according to a new report by Medscape.

LMH Health, a single-hospital system based in Lawrence, Kan., announced June 17 that it was switching to a new physician staffing company. Two days later, it said the plan was on hold. 

LMH Health, a single-hospital system based in Lawrence, Kan., announced June 17 that it is entering into a contract with a new physician staffing company to provide emergency medicine and hospitalist services. 

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against the White House's bid to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program grants temporary reprieve to some 200 medical students and residents working in the U.S., the American Association of Medical Colleges said June 18.

A tent erected to help New York City-based Mount Sinai Beth Israel accommodate a surge of COVID-19 patients is now being used by healthcare workers as a place to get away from stress, The New York Times reports.

A new study has identified eight factors affecting the risk of suicide among healthcare professionals.

Healthcare professionals who attend religious services regularly are at a lower risk of death from despair, defined as one related to drugs, alcohol or suicide, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Physicians and other healthcare workers across the U.S. are protesting police brutality and rallying in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Family medicine is the most in-demand physician specialty in the U.S., and before the COVID-19 pandemic, orthopedics was the specialty with the highest annual compensation.

Physicians report the highest rates of burnout among workers in primary care practices in Virginia at 31.6 percent, a new survey shows.

Providing psychiatric care is a critical component of communities, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic  takes a toll on Americans' mental health. 

The COVID-19 pandemic is sparking deportation fears for thousands of physicians working in the country on temporary visas, according to The Wall Street Journal. 

A medical school in South Carolina is asking students to sign a waiver absolving the school of liability if they develop COVID-19 while on clinical rotations, school officials told MedPage Today.

Changes to provider recruitment strategies, compensation, and employed group infrastructure are top concerns for healthcare executives

Healthcare workers will be the ones to bear the brunt of the long-term physical and mental effects of the coronavirus pandemic, and there needs to be a comprehensive strategy to protect their well-being during and after the pandemic, three physicians wrote in a perspective piece published by The New England Journal of Medicine.

Much of the financial and operational consequences of COVID-19 are out of our control and it is uncertain when we will get back normal.

A group of Asian American physicians created a video to address the racism they have faced while providing care on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, according to ABC News.

During virus outbreaks, healthcare workers who were younger were at a higher risk of experiencing psychological distress, a new study shows.