Non-hormonal birth control is a better option for some people — here are the pros and cons

Non-hormonal birth control includes copper IUDs, the barrier method, and sterilization. The effectiveness of non-hormonal ...

Potential side effects of taking too many birth control pills and when to call a doctor

Birth control pills are very safe, so taking too many at once usually won't have serious health consequences. Here's when to ...
MedPage Today

Share of Physicians in Private Practice Continues to Slide, AMA Reports

The percentage of physicians in private practice has continued to decline, according to the American Medical Association's (AMA) biennial Physician Practice Benchmark Survey. In 2024, 42.2% of ...
Fierce Healthcare

Doctors continue to shift away from private practice, citing insurer payment rates and regulatory issues

Hospital-owned physician practices continue to grow as doctors steadily move away from private practice, citing significant financial and regulatory challenges that make it difficult to stay ...
Becker's ASC

The high stakes game of private practice

As healthcare consolidation accelerates and pay shrinks, fewer physicians are choosing private practice. Yet for some, the autonomy and entrepreneurial opportunity are worth the risk. As healthcare ...
Sentinel & Enterprise

Leominster therapist celebrates 40 years of private practice

LEOMINSTER — Angela Grattaroti is celebrating quite the milestone — 40 years as a private practice therapist who has cared for thousands of people during her career. “I feel blessed to have been ...