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29 Mar 2013, 8:30 am
Adding an interesting wrinkle to an already complex environment, the Federal Trade Commission filed a suit this month to block an Idaho hospital from acquiring a physician practice. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 6:35 am
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last several weeks, you are likely well aware of the budget sequester that took effect on March 1. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 9:46 am
Over the last several years, hospitals have been acquiring specialty physician practices in response to a number of market forces. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 11:43 am
Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released final regulations implementing the federal Physician Payment Sunshine Act contained in the Federal Accountable Care Act. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 7:24 am
Yesterday the U.S. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 7:24 am
Yesterday the U.S. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 4:08 pm
The Obama administration announced today that as a result of increased federal health care fraud and abuse enforcement efforts, the federal government recovered $4.2 billion in 2012, setting a new record. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 2:04 pm
Today I am focusing on the self-referral ban under the federal Stark laws. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 2:04 pm
Today I am focusing on the self-referral ban under the federal Stark laws. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 1:47 pm
I imagine that few physicians contemplated being part of organized labor when they enrolled in medical school but as more and more physicians make the leap from private practice to hospital employment, perhaps large-scale unionization of the physician workforce could become a reality. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 7:28 am
Last week the U.S. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 2:05 pm
This week the Office of Inspector General published an interesting Advisory Opinion (AO 12-22) dealing with a cardiology co-management agreement between a hospital and a private cardiology group practice. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 10:37 am
Now that the new year is upon us, today’s post will look at the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG), in particular, OIG’s priorities for 2013. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 12:37 pm
It appears to be business as usual on Capitol Hill this New Year's Eve. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 6:55 am
Finding it increasingly difficult to remain profitable in private practice, many physicians are turning to hospital employment to avoid the economic realities of running a small business. [read post]
26 Dec 2012, 8:29 am
Physicians in private practice are increasingly relying upon their local hospitals for assistance in making the transition to full-fledged electronic medical records. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 6:16 pm
The term "concierge medicine" conjures images of exclusivity, special treatment and high cost. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 10:05 am
According to a recent study published in the Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, a primary care physician who graduates with education debt of $160,000 should be able to raise a family, live in an expensive urban area, and repay their debt in 10 years without incurring additional debt, as long as their household income and spending are consistent with median statistics. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 1:16 pm
If you're like most physicians, you have probably given some recent thought to selling your practice or merging with one or more other groups. [read post]
5 Nov 2012, 5:51 am
It's no secret that Medicare pays significantly more for certain services when they are performed in a hospital outpatient department than when they are performed in a physician office. [read post]
