As costs increase, primary care practices are joining forces in Independent Physician Associations. The goal is to leverage better insurance contracts, while ensuring doctors still call the shots.

Choosing a physician is key, particularly in later life when we often are confronted with more conditions and diseases. In addition to physician competency, one of the most important aspects of ...

Primary care is crucial for improving health outcomes and lowering overall healthcare costs. According to a 2021 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “People in ...

Hospital affiliations with primary care providers are up about 17% in the last four years and are seeing mixed results, a recent Medscape report found. The “Realities of Primary Care Affiliations ...

A lack of consensus on who counts as a primary care physician can affect reimbursement and workforce pipelines, and as demand for healthcare grows, the debate over what specialties fall under primary ...

Lack of practice parity, and how this affects hiring practices in most states, was mentioned as the single most significant barrier to efficient care. As PAs perform tasks expected of them in ...

When her doctor died suddenly in August, Tammy MacDonald found herself among the roughly 17% of adults in America without a ...