Practice Management News

CHICAGO — Female representation among grand rounds speakers at a single academic center grew, but female faculty representation remained below the national average, according to research presented at the Power of Women in Medicine Summit.

JAMA and the JAMA Network launched a new resource centered entirely on women’s health, consolidating the high-quality research from across the network.

Physicians and patient advocacy groups are rallying behind a renewed legislative effort in Congress to amend what they claim are harmful step therapy practices that often delay or deny effective treatments to people with chronic conditions.

Every medical innovation is usually met with both some excitement and some appropriate skepticism.

The promise of a “TrumpRx” website to sell select prescription drugs at reduced prices to cash-paying Americans, along with the administration’s announcement of a deal with Pfizer, may not benefit many Americans, according to an expert.

Smartwatches could be a useful tool in the battle against burnout for health care workers.

The Trump administration has reinstated hundreds of CDC staffers who were mistakenly laid off last week due to what an HHS official confirmed to Healio was a “glitch in the system.”

CHICAGO — Reflection, courage and communication are key to being an effective leader in a rapidly changing medical landscape.

With rising market volatility and more physicians exploring side investments, options trading has become an increasingly common topic in financial discussions.