Nearly half of the nation's adolescents, children 10 to 17 years old, lack a medical home, according to a study by researchers from the University of California San Francisco's Department of Pediatrics and published in Academic Pediatrics.
Integration & Physician Issues
The Idaho Primary Care Association, an organization representing the states' community health centers and their patients, has been awarded a $300,000 three-year grant from the Cambia Health Foundation to facilitate the transition of 20 community health center clinics into patient-centered…
The Senate Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, chaired by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), will hold a hearing Tuesday addressing programs that can ease the primary care workforce shortage.
Limiting residents to 16-hour work days is not improving care provided by interns and is instead overworking them, according to a report by the New York Times.
In today's competitive healthcare environment, every hospital and health system is searching for a larger piece of their market's pie.
There is no doubt culture is important to physicians and hospital administrators alike. Determining cultural fit is an important part of the physician recruitment process for many organizations. Cultural fit is also important because if physicians do not feel as…
Budget cuts, proposed in both the Kansas House and Senate, would lead to the discontinuation and reduction of medicine programs at University of Kansas' campuses in Wichita and Salina, according to a report by The Wichita Eagle.
Physicians, nurses and other clinicians in local practices have important leadership roles that affect the success of coordinated care delivery models, according to an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
St. Rose Dominican Hospitals, a system with locations in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nev., is ending its contract with Emergency Medicine Physicians, the medical group that staffs its hospitals' emergency departments, effective July 15, according to a Las Vegas Sun…
The Texas state Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would expand the state's medical residency slots, according to a Star-Telegram report.