Assessing Buprenorphine Prescribing Trends in the US
Despite increases in therapy for opioid use disorder, treatments, a widening treatment gap exists between young people aged 15 to 24 years and older adults.
Practice Management
Drop in Visits to Primary Care Providers Seen for Insured Adults
Visits to PCPs decreased, while proportion of adults with no PCP visits in given year increased.
Say Goodbye to High-Stakes Recertification? NCCPA Pilots Alternative Recertification Testing
Many providers who are required to take recertification examinations feel as though standard CMS is just as effective in skill maintenance as studying and sitting for a 200-question examination.
Health Disparities in Rural America: Current Challenges and Future Solutions
Rural America is falling behind in many of the top health categories, including heart disease, cancer, and lower life expectancy.
Decline Seen in Rates of Children Going to Primary Care Clinicians
From 2008 to 2016, several factors affected the decrease in primary care visits among children with commercial insurance.
Visual Test Accurately Predicts Risk for Neurobehavioral Impairment in Patients With Sleep Deprivation
Individuals most at risk for neurobehavioral performance impairment during sleep deprivation can be accurately identified by a visual psychomotor vigilance task.
Quality Improvement in NICU May Cut Morbidity in Preemies
Practice changes linked to increase in survival without major morbidity for infants born at 23 to 32 weeks.
Who Wins in Salary-Only Physician Compensation Plans?
A new study demonstrates the efficacy of a structured physician compensation model in achieving equitable pay for all employees, although the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions and the higher-paying specialties warrants further investigation.
Nearly Half of US Smokers Not Advised by Doctors to Quit
Surgeon General says too many people are not getting access to cessation treatments that work.
Merging Chronic Migraine and High-Frequency Episodic Migraine Definitions Potentially Harmful for Patients
Researchers argue that chronic migraine should not be solely defined by headache frequency alone.
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