Practice management is complex. This complexity is underrated by those doctors who remain on the business sidelines of the practices they own.
Elisabeth Mahase hears how doctors can support colleagues who are struggling, including with burnout Sue Carr, General Medical Council deputy medical director, says, “In August we published our annual ...
Independent physician practices are disappearing as hospitals, payers, corporate entities and private equity expand their reach, according to a new Government Accountability Office report. Here are ...
A Limerick-based doctor has been accused of professional misconduct for using a prescription form from a hospital where he no longer worked to prescribe a high-strength, highly-addictive painkiller ...
Medicare enrollees in Washington may soon need to get additional approval before undergoing some medical procedures, under a controversial new program the federal government will test in a half-dozen ...
Concierge practices have created a divide among physicians, with some arguing their growth is a problem. A 2023 paper published in the AMA Journal of Ethics by two physicians said the most exclusive ...
As remote patient monitoring grows, clinicians must document medical necessity and follow compliance rules to stay on Medicare’s radar.
She double-checks my appointment notes, questioning why I take five-minute breaks and rearranging supplies I’ve already organized.
These frustrations indicate a fundamental fracture in our healthcare system, one that I’ve observed firsthand in my own role.
Insurance companies continue to innovate. On Oct. 1, Cigna will roll out a policy that tracks how physicians bill. It will flag those who submit a higher proportion of level four or level five visits ...
A recent opinion piece misrepresents New Mexico’s malpractice laws and unfairly blames lawyers for our state’s physician shortage (“Fix malpractice laws in state to retain doctors,” My View, Sept. 17) ...