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.

Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences named Brian E. Gittens, EdD, vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion.

Nearly one-third of cardiologists experience symptoms of burnout, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Shortening the traditional intensive care unit rotation from 14 consecutive days to seven could help reduce physician burnout, according to a study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

Dr. Danielle Ofri’s recent opinion article in The New York Times, “The Business of Health Care Depends on Exploiting Doctors and Nurses,” makes the point – correctly – that the very nature of the commitment doctors and nurses make to their patients (and their profession) often comes at great personal sacrifice.

A recent blog post by Olive reviews the problems healthcare is facing today. 

A recent article by ECG Management Consultants reviews five key trends found in their nationwide service line survey.

A new report from The Gainesville Times reveals Gainesville-based Northeast Georgia Health System is still not sure what caused the sudden departure of 12 cardiologists earlier this month.

A trio of physicians opened the first black-owned urgent care and occupational therapy center on Chicago's South Side, and they are reinvesting some of the profits into a program that addresses non-medical determinants of health, according to a report from the Chicago Sun-Times.

A recent press release by Abbott announced its first-ever HbA1c Test to Aid in the Diagnosis of Diabetes. 

Burnout is not unique to healthcare. In fact, it officially earned recognition as a medical syndrome in May 2019 when the World Health Organization assigned it an ICD-11 code. Symptoms include emotional exhaustion, loss of meaning in work and feelings of ineffectiveness. 

The American Medical Association voted to create "career pipeline" programs to attract more students from diverse backgrounds to the field of medicine.

Colorado will establish a network of physicians to identify child abuse, according to the Colorado Sun.

CMS is asking patients, families, providers and other healthcare stakeholders for ideas on how to reduce unnecessary paperwork and administrative burden for physicians.