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I applaud the efforts of several states that have enacted legislation to make it easier for physicians to get mental health treatment without incurring the wrath of physician health programs (PHPs).

Allegheny Health Network has generated positive results from its physician well-being efforts, with physician burnout rates running at about 10% below the national rate. The best physician well-being ...

The recently passed Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2023 includes a new Stark Law exception and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) safe harbor, allowing hospitals and other health care entities to ...

There has been a growing awareness about the mental health challenges faced by medical students, and the pandemic has only exacerbated those concerns. It is more critical than ever to ensure that ...

The program will offer a three-year Primary Care Accelerated Pathway leading to an M.D. degree, with clinical training based entirely at Onvida Health ...

Nearly nine in 10 physician groups said who can deliver and lead patient care will be the top state health policy issue in ...

BEVERLY HILLS — Ariella Morrow, an internal medicine doctor, gradually slid from healthy self-esteem and professional success into the depths of depression. This story also ran on LAist. It can be ...

McCann is a Ph.D. candidate in health services and policy research at Boston University School of Public Health. Walensky is an executive fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and at the ...

In most of the United States, P.A.s are still legally required to work with oversight from a doctor. But just how closely a P.A. works with a physician depends heavily on the medical specialty, state ...

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