About 25% to 50% of adults snore regularly. But it can be more than just a nuisance for your bed partner. A sleep medicine ...

Often on the front lines in patient care, resident physicians play a vital role in assuring that optimal patient outcomes are achieved. Still, many feel that their health care organizations may not ...

As a resident or fellow nearing the completion of your graduate medical education, you will confront a number of decisions that shape your career as a physician. One of those decisions is determining ...

When considering the potential negative effects on quality and safety of proposed scope of practice changes that would give nurse practitioners more latitude to practice independently, that is the ...

It takes astute clinical judgment as well as a commitment to collaboration and solving challenging problems to succeed in independent settings that are often fluid, and the AMA offers the resources ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Change Healthcare began experiencing a cyber security issue and isolated its systems to prevent further impact. Optum, UnitedHealthcare, and UnitedHealth Group (UHG) systems ...

Developing a cancer prognosis, responding to patient messages, predicting adverse clinical outcomes, providing documentation support and even recommending optimal staffing volumes are all ways that ...

The process of educating future physicians on the dynamics of interprofessional teams should include training on the leadership role physicians play on the team, new AMA policy states. AMA Recovery ...

For the first time in over a year, people have been feeling a sense of hope that the pandemic might be dispersing to the background, allowing a return to some sort of normalcy. But experts warn not to ...

Telehealth has offered a safe, viable option to patients with substance-use disorder (SUD) during the COVID-19 pandemic and, in some ways, has potentially made care more accessible. Phone or video ...

The private practice landscape is changing rapidly, driven by payment reform, regulatory changes, new technology and consumer demands, among other factors. Given this, it may be confusing—even ...

Physician-led accountable care organizations (ACOs) have consistently been ranked among the best-performing organizations in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The ACOs that collectively ...