Physician attire impacts patients' perceptions of professionalism, trust, and communication, but perceptions are highly context-dependent.

A majority of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and certified nurse midwives have signed union cards seeking to vote ...

As more hospitals have gobbled up private physician practices, costs for childbirth and other services have gone up, ...

Dr. Chris Childers discusses why small changes to the federal fee schedule do not actually tend to increase primary care ...

While physician assistants and nurse practitioners play a huge role in medicine, health experts say it’s important to not overlook their limitations.

Using physician-level malpractice claims obtained from a large professional liability insurer, we characterized three aspects of malpractice risk among physicians in 25 specialties: the proportion ...

I f you’ve recently had to wait longer to see a doctor than you used to, that may not be entirely because of the COVID-19 pandemic. America is experiencing a physician shortage, and it’s only ...

Physician compensation (e.g. what doctors are paid) varies from setting to setting. Physicians employed by hospitals are often paid differently than those in private practice or those in academic ...