Epic Systems will offer two additional electronic healthcare packages that are an affordable option for smaller practices. So reports EHR Intelligence.

With a primary care physician shortage, many clinics are directing patients to see Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants, but many worry that this will result in a lower level of care for patients, including more unnecessary tests or prescriptions. So reports Forbes.

Detroit is the latest city to report a significant primary care physician shortage. So reports the Detroit News.