There’s a battle going on between the national group that represents physician assistants (PAs) and the group that currently certifies them. The American Academy of PAs (AAPA) is continuing its ...

Physician overconfidence can have dangerous consequences, particularly when it comes to diagnostic errors--a leading cause of medical malpractice claims. Despite these concerns, recent maintenance of ...

In their thoughtful Health Affairs Blog posting, Alan Muney and Peter Orszag emphasize the importance of practice assessment in providing “a sustainable method for a continuous infusion of quality and ...

The American Board of Anesthesiology should model its recertification process more closely on that of the American Board of Internal Medicine, according to a physician editorial in Anesthesiology News ...

Many physicians are pushing back against or debating new requirements for maintaining medical board certifications, which affect more than 250,000 physicians nationwide. Now, a new study by UC San ...

Many American physicians are pushing back against or debating new requirements for maintaining medical board certifications, which affect more than 250,000 physicians nationwide. Many physicians are ...