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  • During a Pandemic, an Unanticipated Problem: Out-of-Work Health Workers

    March 26, 2020

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  • Remote-Care Companies Scale Up to Combat Coronavirus Threat

    March 20, 2020

    Soaring demand for telehealth and remote-care tools is prompting digital-health startups to ramp up quickly and could propel wider use of their technologies well after the new coronavirus is contained.

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  • Burnout Strikes Generation X Doctors Hard

    January 15, 2020

    Physicians between the ages of 40 and 54 experience a higher rate of burnout than older or younger doctors, according to a recent survey of more than 15,000 physicians who cited administrative tasks and work hours as key drivers of...

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  • Physicians, Not Economists, Can Heal Health Care

    January 15, 2020

    Economists attacking physician salaries when the United States spends $800 billion per year on superfluous administrative paperwork is misguided. Americans spent only $694.3 billion for physicians and clinical services during the same year. Only in the United States would administrative costs exceed the amount spent on...

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  • Russell C. Libby, MD: Helping Kids Achieve Optimal Health

    January 6, 2020

    The AMA “Members Move Medicine” series profiles a wide variety of doctors, offering a glimpse into the passions of women and men navigating new courses in American medicine.

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  • How to open your heart to fellow doctors struggling with burnout

    January 2, 2020

    The Physician Foundation’s Vital Signs effort is designed to empower physicians, their colleagues and loved ones to check in on one another’s well-being. The campaign aims to destigmatize the act of seeking help. One way to do that is to begin a...

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  • Is Small Better? Physicians Discuss the Ups and Downs of Solo Practice

    December 12, 2019

    So who chooses solo practice? Is it someone more likely to enjoy a close relationship with patients? Are they iconoclasts — rebels who don’t like authority and rules? Are they more comfortable with risk? Or is it all about being...

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  • Patient Struggles in Navigating Healthcare

    November 25, 2019

    The Physician Foundation 2019 Survey of America’s Patients, found the current environment is not meeting the needs of most Americans. From high costs, to confusion on health policy, to the crippling opioid crisis, patients are faced with more hurdles than ever.

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  • We must address social determinants of health now

    November 14, 2019

    Social determinants of health (SDOH) are not a new concept among healthcare leaders; they are receiving increased attention from physicians, media and policymakers of late.

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  • Americans worried about healthcare costs, confused on single payer

    October 24, 2019

    Most Americans are worried about the cost of healthcare and confused about a single payer system concept, according to a new survey conducted by non-profit The Physicians Foundation.

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