Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 12/4/23 – HIStalk
I was invited to yet another retirement party this week. It was again for a primary care physician who is leaving medicine at an age that is decidedly less than the oft-discussed 65.
Burnout…
I was invited to yet another retirement party this week. It was again for a primary care physician who is leaving medicine at an age that is decidedly less than the oft-discussed 65.
Burnout…
Only 21% of primary care physicians feel they are fairly compensated, according to a new report released by Pearl Health, a tech company that helps independent physician practices participate in value-based care models. For…
Continue ReadingThe lion’s share of investment in women’s health is related to fertility and maternal care. That leaves a major gap in caring for women after their fertile years. One company that wants to fill…
Continue ReadingFor every patient consultation, physicians spend nearly two additional hours on Electronic Health Record (EHR) and related admin tasks during their shift. As a result, primary care providers are burdened with paperwork and unable…
Continue ReadingLyle Berkowitz, MD is CEO of KeyCare of Chicago, IL.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I’m a primary care physician. I spent 20-plus years at Northwestern Medicine as a practicing primary…
Demand for GLP-1 drugs — which help patients feel fuller for longer and lose weight — is skyrocketing. In response, virtual healthcare provider Omada Health is launching a program that offers lifestyle and behavior…
Continue ReadingAs a primary care physician at heart, I know how important it is for patients to learn how to make better food choices. A friend clued me in to the Plateful app, which…
Continue ReadingResearch predicts that the U.S. may face a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034, which is especially problematic given that the demand for high-touch care is stronger than ever.
People ages 65 and…
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Continue ReadingIn todays fast-paced world, it is easy to miss out on important information, especially if you are trying to keep up with a lot of different sources. That is where the daily digest comes in – it is a tool that compiles all the posts created on the previous day, providing you with a convenient summary of everything that happened so you can stay informed, educated, and engaged with the Digital Health world around you.
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