Practice Management

Healthcare Workers Report Elevated Psychiatric Symptoms Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Publish Date March 24, 2020

A study of Chinese healthcare workers may foreshadow the mental health burden placed upon physicians, nurses, and other professionals as COVID-19 strains the medical system in the United States.

Flexibility Gives Small Independent Practices a Hiring Edge

Publish Date March 23, 2020

When recruiting physicians, small independent practices may need to offer inducements that large health systems might not.

Do Not Fear the Chatbots

Publish Date February 27, 2020

Software that engages patients is gaining in popularity to extend, not replace, healthcare providers.

Gender Gap Persists in Starting Salary for Physicians

Publish Date January 28, 2020

Gender differences in preferences for control over work-life balance do not account for gap in salary.

Wealthy Pay Most to Finance US Health Care

Publish Date January 27, 2020

However, share of income is greatest among households with lowest income.

Fostering a Positive Workplace Culture

Publish Date January 27, 2020

Culture starts at the top and employees clearly expect management to lead the way.

Physicians Spend >16 Minutes Per Encounter on EHR Use

Publish Date January 13, 2020

Distribution of time spent by providers using EHRs varies considerably within specialty

Haymarket Medical Education Receives Interprofessional Joint Accreditation for the Healthcare Team

Publish Date January 9, 2020

Caroline O. Pardo, Ph.D., General Manager for Haymarket Medical Education, is pleased to announce that HME, based in Paramus, NJ, has been accredited as a provider of interprofessional continuing education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, and the American Nursing Credentialing Center.

Integrating Economics Into Medical Training

Publish Date December 31, 2019

The American Medical Association is working to improve medical students’ understanding of the financial and economic aspects of providing patient care.

US Primary Care Doctors Face Challenges in Coordinating Care

Publish Date December 10, 2019

Substantial proportion of US doctors do not get timely notifications, information needed from specialists.