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The authors probed Medicare Part B data to explore outpatient clinical procedures performed by physician associates and nurse practitioners and report the trends from 2014 through 2021.

New report predicts a total shortage of 13,500-86,000 physicians in the U.S. by 2036 due to population growth and aging.

"Discover the projected growth in physician demand by 2036, with the highest demand expected in the South and West regions. Read the latest report from the AAMC

However, comprehensive policy and payment structures are needed to ensure care sustainability.

It’s time for pharmacies to take a page out of the books of hospitals and tech companies by expanding and streamlining their use of contingent labor.

Action is needed to prevent a looming physician shortage

A wave of physician retirements have been predicted in the coming years and more than 2 out of 5 physicians will reach 65 years of age in the next decade. What does it mean for medicine?

Studies show promise in the ability of AI to accurately diagnose diseases. Some AI software is subject to FDA regulation as a medical device. Nonetheless, doctors who rely on AI to help diagnose and treat their patients could still be subject to medical malpractice liability.

An aging population, combined with Medicare Advantage, ACO and other value-based payment models, is slowly transforming care delivery. Innovative full-risk primary care companies...

As a senior in high school beginning my journey of higher education, I have started to think critically about the pathway to become an orthopedic surgeon, including the actual cost and opportunity cost with investment in time.My passion for orthopedics is based on influences from my father, research experience and clinical exposure. I come from a family in which my parents are physicians, but