Healthcare Reform and the ACA Perspective

• Medical Misinformation Harms Us All Medical misinformation threatens the health of us all, especially when healthcare providers are part of the problem.
  Medscape Blogs, September 29, 2022
• Disparities in Monkeypox Show Missed Opportunities Monkeypox cases continue to increase across the country, and there remains great uncertainty about the future of this new public health crisis. Lessons from COVID could have prevented this crisis.
  Medscape Blogs, August 31, 2022
• Healthcare Access Report Physicians reveal their attitudes about healthcare access, and how those challenges affect their patient's lives.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, August 24, 2022
• Why In-Flight Emergency Kits Need an Update   Robert D. Glatter, MD; Andrea Merrill, MD; Amy Ho, MD, MPH; and Lianne Mandelbaum discuss the challenges of using in-flight emergency kits.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, August 05, 2022
• Biden’s COVID: Was He a Good Enough Role Model for Staying Safe?   Professor Art Caplan discusses President Biden's diagnosis of COVID-19, the importance of transparency around his condition, and the potential impact on the pandemic.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, July 26, 2022
• Reversal of Roe v Wade Affects Adolescents Margaret Thew, RN, DNP, FNP, discusses the effects of abortion restrictions on adolescents, and the likelihood that parents and teens will come to clinicians for advice.
  MDedge, July 25, 2022
• National Clinical Care Commission offers T2D Recommendations   William Herman, MD, MPH, discusses the National Clinical Care Commission recommendations on how to better prevent and treat type 2 diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, June 29, 2022
• Ever Been Pumpfraged? A Colorful Look at Medical Words: N Through Z Physician-artist Nick Love illustrates his singular take on medical word origins and the unanswered questions these words give rise to
  Medscape Features Slideshows, June 24, 2022
• With US Gun Violence, Silence = Death, so Where Is the Outrage? Moments of silence are a de minimis response to mass gun shootings. Loud, non-violent outrage will bring more attention and action to the public health crisis of gun violence in the US.
  Medscape Blogs, June 08, 2022
• Physicians' Views on Today's Divisive Social Issues Report 2022 Physicians reveal their attitudes about 10 of today's hottest social issues, from racial disparities to gun control, and how those challenges affect their lives and practices.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 27, 2022
• More Practice Merger Options for Small Practices Joseph S. Eastern, MD, discusses several practice merger options for doctors with small practices, including forming a cooperative group and joining an independent practice association.
  Medscape Dermatology, May 27, 2022
• Best & Worst Places to Practice 2022 Some states offer lots of perks and temptations for physician practices, although each doctor has their own priorities that make some places more desirable.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 20, 2022
• Why Are We a 'Loss Leader' for Procedural Subspecialties? Dr Kenny Lin wishes he could say that family medicine and primary care are in a better position today than a decade ago.
  Georgetown University Family Medicine, May 06, 2022
• Is the AMA Irrelevant or the Main Player? Books and articles expose the problems inside medicine but solutions don't seem to follow.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, May 03, 2022
• Advice on Small Practice Mergers If you are considering a merger, which offers many benefits, here are some things to think about, says Joseph S. Eastern, MD.
  Medscape Dermatology, April 29, 2022
• ACP-IM 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ACP-IM 2022
  Medscape Internal Medicine, April 28, 2022
• Any Benefits for Docs in Govt's New Medicare Payment Model? A new payment model signals the government's continued experimentation to find a solution to the soon-to-be-bankrupt Medicare program. Will you be affected?
  Medscape Business of Medicine, April 20, 2022
• The Gridiron Club Dinner Was a Predictable Superspreader Event Relying on people being "thoughtful about their own risks and the risks they pose to others" is absurd and throws the vulnerable under the bus.
  Medscape Blogs, April 13, 2022
• SGIM 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the SGIM 2022 Annual Meeting
  Medscape Internal Medicine, April 07, 2022
• House of Medicine for Rent Yale scholar Peter A. Swenson, PhD, says financial conflicts of interest plague medical societies in the United States, warping healthcare politics and jeopardizing patient care.
  Medscape Family Medicine, March 29, 2022