Dr. MedLaw explains the many requirements physician-patient contracts must meet to be considered enforceable. Dr. Torke discusses how the CCN program reduced older adult loneliness and shifted healthcare utilization. How to avoid a physician abandonment medical malpractice lawsuit when terminating a physician-patient relationship. Dr. MedLaw discusses navigating physician employer restrictions on outside earning opportunities. Dr. Michael Jerkins explains how student loan debt is impacting physicians and the quality of care their patients receive. Dr. MedLaw responds to a physician’s question regarding how to avoid liability in a physician co-treatment situation. Strong collaboration between physicians and SUD treatment programs provides continuity of care, an essential factor in SUD ... Claims denials increased by 60% in 2024, underscoring the urgent need for more accurate first-pass submissions through ... Nine states—and a dozen more soon—now allow internationally trained physicians to bypass full US residencies, seeking to ... Smart billing automates claims, cuts errors, speeds payments, and boosts revenue—helping practices stay profitable and ... Physicians can secure a steady, tax-advantaged retirement income through options like lifetime annuities and QLACs, ... Physicians should explore retirement planning options and employ a strategy that limits volatility, guards against outliving ... Cannabis use is rising for medical benefits, but physicians call for more research and clearer regulations due to potential ... Cybersecurity threats in healthcare are rising; physicians should consider specialty cyber coverage and tailored liability ... Generational conflicts in the medical workplace can cause problems, but fostering open dialogue and building inclusivity can ... Physician judgment of patients who express inaccurate or misguided medical beliefs can undermine the patient-physician ... Physicians offering patient-specific virtual second opinions must secure state licensure or use peer-to-peer exemptions to ... Healthcare insurers are using AI for claim denials, but physicians can battle back by using AI to help get claims approved, ... Physicians' financial struggles from low Medicare reimbursement rates and high student debt threaten care quality and access, ... Physicians would tremendously benefit from specialty cyber coverage and tailored liability insurance when hackers and cyber ...