Ishani Ganguli

1 month ago | jamanetwork.com | Ishani Ganguli

Introduction Despite some evidence of better patient outcomes, women physicians experience a large, persistent wage gap compared to their men counterparts.1 This gap may be due in part to still-dominant volume-based payment models: on average, women primary care physicians (PCPs) spend more time on patient care per visit and between visits, resulting in fewer billable visits and lower fee-for-service revenue.2,3 In theory, value-based payment models, which incentivize care quality over visit...

1 month ago | jamanetwork.com | Ishani Ganguli

JAMA Internal Medicine at the 2025 Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting At the JAMA Network, we are eager to connect with our authors and readers at settings including conferences and professional society meetings. The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) annual meeting—which hosts many general medicine clinicians, researchers, and educators in the JAMA Internal Medicine community—is the perfect example.

Feb 28, 2025 | nap.nationalacademies.org | Asaf Bitton |Ishani Ganguli |Marc Meisnere

In 2024, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine were tasked with convening a committee to examine the current process and data inputs used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to valuate primary care in the Physician Fee Schedule.

Feb 24, 2025 | shorturl.at | Ishani Ganguli |Christopher Lim |Nicholas Daley |David Cutler

[Skip to Navigation] PDF Full Text Share X Facebook Email LinkedIn Cite Permissions Original Investigation Less Is More February 24, 2025 JAMA Intern Med. Published online February 24, 2025.

Aug 26, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Alyssa Bilinski |Ishani Ganguli

Methodological Considerations for Difference-in-Differences In this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, Apathy et al1 present results of difference-in-differences (DiD) with electronic health record (EHR) metadata from Epic, examining changes in EHR use and visit volume after successful, voluntary adoption of team-based documentation support (eg, scribes). They found a decrease in documentation time and increase in visit volume, with larger effects for more intensive users.