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CMO
    A CMO Guide to Caring for New Moms in the 'Fourth Trimester'
    
    Women with high-risk pregnancies often need management of chronic medical conditions after childbirth such as high blood pressure and cardiovascular... 
CMO
    Mass General Brigham Union Organizer: 'They Have Lost Our Trust'
    
    Primary care physicians at the Boston-based health system have voted overwhelmingly to join a national union. 
CMO
    HL Shorts: How to Embed Mental Health Professionals in Primary Care Practices
    
    Embedding behavioral health professionals in primary care practices drives significant benefits for patients and health systems. 
CMO
    U.S. Docs Are Moving to Canada to Escape the Trump Administration
    
    The number of U.S. doctors taking 'the first step' to being licensed in Canada has increased more than 750%. 
CMO
    Survey: Physician Wait Times Surge 19% since 2022
    
    New AMN Healthcare report tracks the average new patient wait times in 15 cities for six specialties. 
CMO
    Leveraging Primary Care is a Winning Strategy for Behavioral Health Services
    
    A pair of clinical leaders shares how their health systems have implemented embedding behavioral health professionals in primary care practices. 
Innovation
    Reading, Writing and Wellness: Libraries Try Out Telehealth Kiosks 
    
    In New Mexico, new kiosks in libraries look to attract underserved populations by downplaying healthcare uses 
CMO
    CA's Primary Care Shortage Persists Despite Ambitious Moves to Close Gap
    
    The shortage is tied largely to the lower pay and relative lack of prestige associated with primary care. 
Payer
    The Patient Expected a Free Checkup. The Bill Was $1,430.
    
    Not all services that may be provided as part of an annual physical are paid for by insurance as preventive... 
CMO
    Labor Board Ruling Sides with Union Against Mass General Brigham
    
    The National Labor Relations Board has rejected the health system's bargaining unit objection. 
CMO
    In Rural Mass., Patients and Physicians Weigh Trade-Offs of Concierge Medicine
    
    Many physicians who've made the change say it resolved some of the pressures they faced in primary care. 
CMO
    States Facing Doctor Shortages Ease Licensing Rules for Foreign-Trained Physicians
    
    About 26% of doctors who practice in the U.S. were born elsewhere.