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A recent survey of six medical specialties in 15 U.S. metropolitan areas finds that the average wait time for physician appointments has increased significantly in recent years. Specialties most ...
Mercy has opened a new primary care clinic in Newcastle, expanding access to family medicine and specialty referrals in the ...
During his first administration, President Donald Trump’s top health officials gave North Carolina permission to use Medicaid money for social services not traditionally covered by health insurance.
(WJAR) — Gov. Dan McKee unveiled a plan on Tuesday meant to strengthen Rhode Island’s primary care system. The plan included short and long-term strategic actions state leaders announced on ...
The state has in recent years embraced several initiatives recommended in an influential healthcare workforce report, including alternative payment arrangements for primary care doctors to earn more.
Ontario is looking for up to 80 new or expanded primary care teams to serve 300,000 patients, as it plans to build a system that automatically attaches people to a family doctor or nurse ...
Ontario is looking for up to 80 new or expanded primary care teams to serve 300,000 patients, as it plans to build a system that automatically attaches people to a family doctor or nurse ...
It's the inefficient way it's accessed and funded. Dr. Usher argues that primary care is usually used as a referral funnel in traditional systems. It directs patients toward expensive specialists ...
“I’m really sick of what the drugs are doing to me,” Tighe told Palmer, his primary care doctor. “I’m sure that the reason I’m alive is because of these drugs, but it’s awful what ...
Humana is sketching out expansion plans for its fledgling primary care network, announcing Wednesday that its CenterWell and Conviva brands expect to add up to 30 new centers this year.
Centivo, an employer-focused healthcare company, is teaming up with primary care company Premise Health to launch a primary care-focused health plan, the companies announced on Wednesday.
So, when applying to medical school, she was thrilled to discover a new, small school founded specifically to train primary care doctors: NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine. Now in her ...