Primary Care Is in Trouble. So Doctors Band Together To Boost Their Market Power.
(By Karen Brown, New England Public Media for KFF Health News) Western Massachusetts, a patchwork of rural communities and low-income
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Emerging Health Issues
Your next primary care doctor could be online only, accessed through an AI tool
(By Martha Bebinger for NPR) When her doctor died suddenly in August, Tammy MacDonald found herself among the roughly 17%
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Solving the Home Care Quandary
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) You’re ready to leave the hospital, but you don’t feel able to care
Read MoreFee-based primary care on the rise: 4 notes
(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) Concierge and direct primary care models are rapidly reshaping the U.S. primary care
Read More10 big themes for AI in healthcare heading into 2026
(By: Laura Dyrda for Becker’s Hospital Review) Artificial intelligence has evolved from experimental pilots to a foundational part of healthcare
Read More‘At our core, we’re a data company’: UnitedHealth leans on AI to drive growth
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealth Group is working to position itself as a frontrunner in the wider healthcare
Read MoreJohns Hopkins convenes group to tackle prior authorization
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Over the next several months, health plans, health systems, policymakers and patients led
Read MoreInsurers commit to upholding vaccine coverage standards
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Health insurers say they will continue to provide coverage for recommended immunizations without
Read MoreHealth Care Cuts Threaten Homegrown Solutions to Rural Doctor Shortages
(By Bernard J. Wolfson for KFF Health News) CHICO, Calif. — Olivia Owlett chose to do her primary care residency
Read MoreResearch suggests doctors might quickly become dependent on AI
(By Geoff Brumfiel for NPR) Artificial intelligence is beginning to help doctors screen patients for several routine diseases. But a
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