Staff shortages, under-funding and burnout are among the reasons GPs are turning away new clients. The primary healthcare sector needs more money – and maybe a new model for treating patients.
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MyMedicare is a new voluntary scheme that allows patients to register with their usual GP. How will it work? And how might it benefit patients? Here’s what we know so far.
Family physicians are on the frontline of health care, and their observations and support can help us get through the upcoming winter season.
Many COVID-19 vaccination campaigns encourage doctors to serve as a trusted source of vaccine information. But certain vaccine-hesitant providers may stymie these efforts.
Without massive change, the US health care system will continue to be disorganized and inefficient.
About one in four physicians in graduate medical education is from another country. Here’s how a travel ban could harm them, and our health care system.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Director of the Acute Care Research Unit, Affiliated Adjunct and Natural Scientist, RAND Corporation, University of Michigan
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Professor of Health Economics and Director, Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Health Law, Policy and Management, Boston University
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Family Physician, Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University
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Family Physician, Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University
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Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Providence College