The president-elect promises to repeal Obamacare, hand over Medicaid reigns to state officials and allow individuals to deduct health insurance premiums from taxes, among others.

With the stunning presidential election upset Tuesday night, Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States while Republicans maintained control of both the U.S. House and Senate.

The nearly 2,400-page final rule for the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) has been reviewed by healthcare experts, and the general consensus is that it’s an improvement compared to the proposed rule, but challenges for small practices remain.

With a major hack of an insurance company’s database having made front-page news not long ago, it’s natural that many physicians think first about electronic data when they think about protecting patients’ private health information (PHI).

It’s hard to believe that 2016 is drawing to a close. There’s no better time to measure your practice's success compared to last year.

Foot stuff is often sensitive. I, for one, would prefer to not acknowledge my feet.

Fungal nail infections are deemed one of the most embarrassing foot conditions, over verruca’s, warts, bunions and even athlete’s foot.

Stilettos get a bad rap for throwing your body out of alignment, but don’t think that just because your shoe is flat that it’s better for you.

A very common complaint that I get in my office is a burning sensation in the feet. Patients often say it feels like they are walking on hot coals or through fire.

When your body builds up unhealthy levels of uric acid – a natural byproduct of your body's cells – it may lead to a type of arthritis called gout.

Clinicians can succeed during the Quality Payment Program’s transitional year by submitting quality data early and on the most appropriate measures.

Small physician practices are going to need a lot of hand-holding as they try to meet requirements of the MACRA, MIPS and value-based care initiatives.

Regulatory and administrative burdens associated with various health reform initiatives are taking their toll on physicians.

Many people have to wait too long to see a doctor. And it could get worse.

Interoperability of medical records across physician offices remained elusive in 2015, according to the latest data reported out by the Centers for Disease Control.