Investigators examined the association between physician visits and types of visits before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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 ...

Several large studies have been unable to find any reduction in the already low risk of developing a prosthetic joint ...

Seniors’ social relationships may be able to predict their healthcare usage, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health. Researchers from the Athens-based University of ...

Higher use of performance-based payment mechanisms and capitated arrangements is associated with a decrease in the amount of time physicians spend with patients with cancer. Forty-two percent of ...

For most of us, we only get a few minutes with our physician at the doctor’s office. With so many patients and so few doctors ...

Here are 7 interesting statistics and facts about office-based physician visits in 2004 broken down by the eight most common specialty types of office-based physician specialties, as gathered by the ...

Mental health and substance use (MHSU) visits are common among physicians and increased substantially during the first two ...