Between one-off charges, administrative fees, and office visit copays, some are trying ...

Value-based care works best when physicians lead, specialists share accountability, and long-term outcomes matter.

The Aging Untold esperts are sharing practical ways to talk with your doctor: how to say what matters, ask the questions that ...

Is your doctor stuck in 2011? A new survey found six percent of Americans feel like they’re walking “backwards in time” 14 years whenever they have a doctor’s appointment. The poll of 2,000 U.S.

"So, what brings you here today?" This is almost always how our visits start, either on the inpatient services or in the ...

Physicians should review the patient's medical chart before the appointment. While brief small talk is fine, patients should avoid lengthy personal conversations to ensure the appointment stays on ...

Rebecca Smith stands outside the office building that housed Lake Norman Oncology. After Novant purchased the practice, it began charging Smith a hospital facility fee for each visit. Co-published ...