On behalf of 300 medical groups and practice associations, CAPG, a national physician group association, sent a letter Tuesday to Congress asking for support to strengthen the Medicare Advantage program.
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San Francisco-based healthcare giant Dignity Health announced Tuesday a new partnership with San Francisco-based One Medical Group to open three membership-based, tech-focused primary care clinics Arizona.
Salt Lake City-based University of Utah School of Medicine is expanding its incoming class of medical students by 40 spots this year in an effort to address the state's primary care physician shortage, which is the worst in the nation,…
In a systematic review of 30 existing studies, researchers from the University of Michigan Health System examined how a physician's attire can influence patient perception.
The University of West Florida in Pensacola is considering launching a new physician assistant doctorate program in partnership with either Tampa-based University of South Florida or Tallahassee-based Florida State University, according to the Pensacola News Journal.
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Arlington Heights-based Alexian Brothers Health System expanded its base of primary care providers with the Feb. 1 acquisition of The Medical Care Group, a local physician practice of 20 internists and pediatricians.
Cleveland Clinic is now offering a new one-year residency program for nurses to transition from school into full-time clinical care, according to The News-Herald.
Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health System plans to open its ninth hospital in Conway, Ark., with the help of 30 local physicians, according to the Log Cabin Democrat.
West Conshohocken, Pa.-based Tandigm Health, a network of 350 physicians, inked a deal Wednesday to partner with Huntingdon Valley, Pa.-based Holy Redeemer Health System and its clinically integrated network of physicians and nurse practitioners, the Innovative Wellness Alliance, according to…
The American College of Physicians joined Tuesday the Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing, an initiative to help combat the rising price of specialty drugs, according to CNBC.