Practical write-ups and the MD-Universe Podcast — on licensing, reimbursement, and the business of medicine. Free, no account needed.
Physician-owned practices fell to 36% of the market while corporate owners overtook hospitals for the first time. Here is what the ownership data actually says, and what it means for the offer in front of you.
Physicians name EHR burden, staffing and administrative load as their top stressors, year after year. The funded response is usually a seminar about coping — and the evidence for that is thin.
Burnout instruments answer one question well: is a negative state present. They were never built to tell you whether a physician is actually doing well, and an entire field of wellness programming has been conflating the two.
The federal ban made headlines in 2024. Its complete unwinding, finished in 2026, made far fewer — and plenty of physicians are still negotiating as though it exists.
Interventional cardiology sees a 3.2% cut. A plain-language breakdown of what changed and who’s affected most.