A recent article from TeamHealth reviews the need to reduce hospital readmissions from SNFs. 

A recent article from ECG Management Consultants reviews 11 lessons important to know from advising on independent hospital partnerships. 

HHS is giving $20 million to 27 organizations around the country to help them set up rural medical residency programs over the next three years.

Almost all medical residents — 93 percent — say salary potential influenced their specialty choice, at least to some degree, according to a survey conducted by Medscape. 

A University of Minnesota-led study published in The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found pharmacists can help reduce burnout among primary care providers. 

Omaha, Neb.-based Children's Hospital & Medical Center President and CEO Richard Azizkhan, MD, and the physician whose performance is at the center of a lawsuit filed earlier this year are both leaving the hospital in August, according to local TV station KETV.

A recent article by LogicStream discusses the shortgage of EpiPens. 

Mayo Clinic Health System has accelerated plans to consolidate birthing centers in Austin, Minn., and Albert Lea, Minn., according to a report from local news station Fox47.

New research published in BMJ supports reforms that cap residency work hours at 80 per week.   

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals and organizations like ours have been preparing for some major Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) payment rules changes.

The U.S. faces a growing physician shortage — the Association of American Medical Colleges estimates the need to hit 121,900 physicians by 2032 — but the need for physicians is not distributed evenly.

Primary care physicians continue to be in high demand, according to recruitment data from search firm Merritt Hawkins.

Lack of medical and cost information among patients doesn't necessarily make them worse off than physicians when it comes to choosing the highest-quality service at the lowest cost, according to a working National Bureau of Economic Research paper.

Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia is closing and its 570 physicians-in-training need to find new placements, according to The Philadelphia Tribune.

California will pay up to $300,000 in student loan debt for each of 247 physicians committed serving a caseload of at least 30 percent Medicaid patients for five years, according to The Sacramento Bee.

Implicit bias is still present among many healthcare professionals, with clinicians commonly associating female physicians with family medicine and male physicians with surgery, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

A new law went into effect July 1 requiring California physicians and other healthcare professionals to inform patients in person if they are put on probation for serious misconduct, according to NBC 7.

Female attending physicians are less likely to be recognized as physicians than their male counterparts, signaling that gender bias is still pervasive in the healthcare industry, according to a study published in the Journal of Women's Health.

A recent article from TeamHealth dives into how federal legislation can protect patients from unexpected medical billing. 

Hospitals and physicians across New York are engaged in a legal battle over who is entitled to the proceeds of the sale of the state's largest medical malpractice insurance company.