AT A GLANCE: Sunburns are painful skin injuries caused by ultraviolet radiation, making prevention and treatment vital for protecting skin health. Here are key things you will learn about sunburns in ...

To improve transparency and accountability, the AMA urges CMS to strengthen how the rule is implemented and to expand the reporting framework. What’s the news: With the first reporting deadline come ...

The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact offers a pathway to make it easier for physicians already licensed in one state to also practice in another. While the Compact is relevant to any physician ...

CPT® code 90834: Psychotherapy, 45 minutes As the authority on the CPT® code set, the AMA is providing the top-searched codes to help remove obstacles and burdens that interfere with patient care.

CMS releases physician guidance on new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program ahead of July 1 launch The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released physician guidance on the Medicare GLP-1 ...

With state’s medical liability premiums double the national average, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham worked with physicians and ...

As she finalized her Match rank-order list in the winter of 2019, something seemed off for Avani Patel, MD, MHA. What should have been an exciting, albeit angst-inducing process, brought little joy.

The Physician Practice Benchmark Surveys have been conducted on an every-other-year basis between 2012 and 2024. See what's changed in this year's survey and stay up to date with practice arrangements ...

After experience at two residency programs, this time-variable, competency-based model is rolling out a nationwide pilot in general surgery training. The issue is as old as physician residency itself: ...

People have subscribed to intermittent fasting for centuries, opting to omit eating for a whole host of reasons, from religious observance to political protest. One of the newest explanations for ...

Debunking the myth The Uniform Data System (UDS) does not require a depression screening at every patient encounter. Instead, eligible patients must be screened once during the measurement ...

Debunking the myth Standing or protocol orders for common tests and procedures (e.g., strep test, urinalysis, EKG, pulse oximetry, orthostatic vitals, etc.) are not prohibited by the Centers for ...