Four Reasons Private Medical Practice is Becoming Extinct
Blog | May 15, 2013 | Employment, Fee Schedule Survey, Healthcare Careers, Healthcare Reform, Payers By Carol Stryker We have reached consensus if not unanimity: Consolidation in medicine is...
View ArticleReport: Hospital-owned practices lose up to $100K per doc each year
March 26, 2013 | By Debra Beaulieu Despite the industry drive toward hospital acquisition of physician practices, early research shows that these deals are no panacea to medical practice financial...
View ArticleDoctors join hospitals, and prices soar
North Carolina patients pay more for many tests and procedures if their physician is employed by a hospital, an investigation by The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer has found. It’s true...
View ArticleEHR costs, woes continue to plague practices
November 6, 2012 | By Marla Durben Hirsch Physicians are leaving private practice and seeking employment in large part due to the government’s electronic health record requirements and related costs,...
View ArticleSolo doctors have alternatives to hospital employment
October 26, 2012 | Stephanie Bouchard, Managing Editor SAN ANTONIO – Independent doctors, before you hit the panic button and become employed by a hospital, take a deep breath. There are alternative...
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