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Docs are Disillusioned

This year's Great American Physician Survey reveals that physicians are not happy with the direction healthcare is headed and fewer of them would recommend this career path. They also hand out grades to the Trump administration, reveal their health policy wish list, and more!

Also: Want to be a Part-Time Doc?

Recent Content

Why Our Medical Practice is Dying

Blog | September 25, 2017 | Accounts Receivable, Healthcare Careers, Operations, Physician Productivity

By Terence Redmond McAllister, MD and Leann DiDomenico McAllister

Here's why practices like ours can't thrive in this new environment. MGMA has the data to back it up.

The Sad Mindset of Many Young Physicians

Blog | September 25, 2017 | Career, Healthcare Careers, Physician Productivity, Training

By Daniel Hoffman, MD

This older doc describes the attitude of many young residents who would rather have a job than a profession.

Physicians Share Healthcare Reform Concerns

September 25, 2017 | Physician Compensation, Great American Physician Survey, Healthcare Reform, Physician Productivity

By Dylan Fisher

As part of our annual Great American Physician Survey, we asked physicians about the healthcare issues worrying them the most.

Identifying Your Payer Mix To Make Business Decisions

Blog | September 23, 2017 | Operations, Overhead, Payers, Staff

By P.J. Cloud-Moulds

Knowing and understanding your payer mix is critical in your business operations, and overall inflow.

HHS Secretary Flew Expensive Charter Flights, Report Says

September 22, 2017 | Healthcare Reform, Operations, Physician Productivity, Population Health

By Dylan Fisher

HHS Secretary Tom Price has flown private charter planes and the expenses are adding up fast, with reports of travel costs now in excess of $300,000.

Celebrating 50 years of the PA Profession

Blog | September 22, 2017 | Career, Operations, Population Health, Staff

By Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed. D, PA-C

As National PA Week approaches (Oct. 6-12), it's time to reflect on how far the profession has come in 50 years.

9 Things to Know Before Switching to DPC

Mark Rowh

September 21, 2017 | Practice Models, Career, Patient Relations, Work/Life Balance

By Mark Rowh

More than 60 percent of physicians say they would consider switching to DPC if circumstances were favorable. Here's what you need to know about the model.

Videos
Slideshows

Coding Quiz: 1st Half in Review
August 30, 2017 | Coding, Billing and Collections, Medical Billing & Collections
Take this quiz from RemitDATA on the coding trends in the first half of 2017.
The Current State of Tort Reform
June 19, 2017 | Law & Malpractice, Compliance, Healthcare Reform
By Michael Matray
In this video exclusive for Physicians Practice, Michael Matray, host of Healthcare Matters, drills down on a pair of medical liability tort reform bills currently under consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Take Our Quiz on Medical Claims Processing and Denials
December 15, 2015 | Coding, Billing Compliance, Billing and Collections, ICD-10
How much of an effect did the ICD-10 coding change have on claims processing? RemitDATA presents this quiz on Oct. 2015 claims information.
2015 Physician Compensation Survey: Key Findings
November 09, 2015 | Physician Compensation Survey, Finance, Physician Compensation, Practice Models
By Gabriel Perna
The 2015 Physician Compensation Survey asked doctors with different employment statuses how much they got paid. Here are some key findings.