First Opinion Jeff Goldsmith FTC’s proposed ban on noncompete agreements could be a game changer for some physicians
Hospitals Tara Bannow Medicare Advantage-focused Oak Street, Agilon Health chart out growth at J.P. Morgan
Business Bob Herman and Tara Bannow The health care providers and insurers we’re watching at JPM23 — and why
First Opinion Audrey Provenzano Primary care physicians try to give their all — until they can’t. It’s time to flip the archetype to teamwork
Business Tara Bannow Hip and knee replacements go better when performed by high-volume surgeons, new study finds
Health Lev Facher The addiction crisis is causing a spike in endocarditis cases. Hospitals are struggling to respond
Business Tara Bannow Study finds heavier reliance on nurse practitioners, physician assistants after private equity takeovers
Business Tara Bannow Providers seeking resolution of billing disputes under the No Surprises Act cause a major backlog of cases
Hospitals Tara Bannow Biden admin shares ownership data for thousands of hospitals, improving transparency about private equity’s stake
Health Jayne Williamson-Lee From the World Cup to the Olympics, sports medicine is racing to improve how injuries are treated
First Opinion Trisha S. Pasricha The art of the ‘deceased note’: A physician grapples with documenting patients’ final moments
Health Tara Bannow Nine in 10 health care companies with financial stress are owned by private equity
First Opinion Greg Jasani If you think health care is dysfunctional now, just wait until after January 1
Health Andrew Joseph Limits of ‘Fauci effect’: infectious disease applicants plummet, and hospitals are scrambling
Insurance Bob Herman The health insurer will see you now: How UnitedHealth is keeping more profits, as your doctor
First Opinion Walter J. O’Donnell Minimizing administrative harm: a key step to improving health care
First Opinion Holly J. Humphrey and Dana Levinson Deans: Dump that USNWR ‘best medical school’ survey
Health Ambar Castillo ‘Mass incarceration is one of the greatest health challenges of our time’: MacArthur ‘genius’ Emily Wang on building solutions
Health Andrew Joseph In country after country, primary care doctors report high burnout and degraded patient care
First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett Listen: The ‘First Opinion Podcast’ live from Boston: Jay Baruch returns
Health Jessica Bartlett — Boston Globe She was a celebrated oncologist. Why did she hide her breast cancer until it was too late?
Insurance Tara Bannow With VillageMD investment, Cigna bets on value-based care for a younger, healthier crowd
First Opinion Mary Beth Kingston and Christopher S. Kang Violence against health care workers is on the rise. They deserve protection
Health Eric Boodman Legal at one clinic, illegal at another: How abortion bans make gestational age even less precise