Practice Management

The American College of Physicians’ Ethics Professionalism and Human Rights Committee has released a new position paper on physician impairment and rehabilitation.

The CDC has updated their 2005 recommendations for the screening, testing, and treating of health care personnel for tuberculosis.

The Department of Health and Human Services has issued a Final Rule on Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care, which consolidates and revises earlier regulations from the last 50 year.

The American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges support the new 8-step charter on physician well-being, released by the Collaborative for Healing and Renewal in Medicine. ...

Researchers found an underlying theme of concern over wasting physicians’ time, and how it affects when patients choose to seek care.

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model is expanding the scope of and resources for the delivery of health care.

A recent study examined the rate of substance use in community health centers in both Tijuana and East Los Angeles.

Both individual-focused and structural or organizational strategies can result in clinically meaningful reductions in burnout among physicians.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has launched a new initiative that’s designed to improve health care in the US.

A new study from the Mayo Clinic explores how burnout and dissatisfaction affects physicians in the workplace.