Some physicians are reconsidering the value of the annual physical, pointing to long waits for primary care visits and studies that indicate yearly physical exams don’t have a clear connection to ...

The medical practice of Roberta Miller, MD, is reminiscent of the patient-physician relationship of decades past. Instead of asking patients to come to her office for medical care, she has put 250,000 ...

This week Verizon launched a mobile-centric video visits product that physician groups and others can use to provide real-time, remote care to patients. Virtual Visits has been 18 months in the making ...

Most people spend more time picking an outfit for their doctor’s visit than actually preparing for it. You show up, answer ...

A little preparation before your doctor’s appointment can make a huge difference in the accuracy of your tests and the clarity of your care plan. From writing down your top questions to avoiding ...

Home hospital care recipients who receive remote physician visits have similar safety risks and self-reported patient experiences as their peers who receive in-person physician visits, according to a ...

With CMS showing interest in moving toward a hybrid primary care payment approach, it is critical for policymakers and stakeholders to understand the scope of between-visit activities in primary care, ...

Family companions who routinely accompany older adults to physician office visits could be helpful to health care quality improvement efforts, according to a new study led by researchers at the Johns ...

Our hospital employs many nurse practitioners to assist physicians and surgeons. If a nurse practitioner conducts a follow-up visit and the physician also sees the patient, can the physician bill for ...

Annual rates of outpatient visits for mental health and substance use among Ontario physicians increased by 27 percent during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published in ...