Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Getting approval from your insurance company before a procedure or treatment may soon get a little easier. said this week that several of the nation’s largest health insurers have agreed to change how they handle prior authorization, a system that often causes delays in care. Kennedy Jr.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Provincial administrative claims data was obtained from the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Comparatively, physicians in general practice were more likely to see patients for mental health, chronic disease, and preventive care. Three boutique clinics in Ontario were identified using publicly available information.
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Physician's Weekly
JUNE 10, 2025
Compared to those with private dental insurance, increased tooth decay would disproportionately affect publicly insured and uninsured children. Lower, but still substantial harms were seen in sensitivity analyses estimating less efficacy from fluoridation. For a 10-year horizon, estimates increased compared to a five-year horizon.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 16, 2025
When there are no medical contraindications, pediatricians should provide adolescents with their contraceptive of choice on the same day as contraceptive counseling as a best practice. “Education on reproductive health is an important step toward every adolescent’s journey into independence and adulthood.”
GeriPal
MARCH 7, 2024
John: I am what I am, which is a family practice doctor. Whenever I take care of a patient, I see myself as a family practice doctor, but I’ve been a hospitalist, I’ve been a primary care doctor, and I’ve done palliative. We just did a podcast about medical aid in dying in Canada.
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