Articles
Cost Control (posted on 7/1/09)
A little price comparison can help you save big bucks on common goods and services.
How Much Should You Pay Staff? (posted on 7/1/09)
Deciding how much to dole out to support staff can be tricky, especially in a difficult economy. But our survey of more than 1,000 practices nationwide will help guide you.
Money Talks. Are You Listening? (posted on 7/1/09)
The EHR stimulus has physicians and vendors alike buzzing. But are they asking the right questions, or just looking for a handout?
How Not to Invest (posted on 6/1/09)
The biggest blunders of affluent investors — and how to avoid them.
Reform in Aisle Three (posted on 6/1/09)
Safeway, a grocery chain with 200,000 employees in 22 states, claims that it held its employee healthcare costs flat for three years running. How, you might ask? Read on for more about this radical program.
Assessing the Recession (posted on 5/1/09)
How is the recession likely to affect your practice? And what can you do to soften the blow?
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Q & A
Setting Up Payment Plans (posted 6/1/09)
Are medical practices more or less likely today to offer patients a payment plan to help them cover their increasing out-of-pocket costs?
Measuring Collection Success (posted 5/1/09)
I have a new practice.
Basing Call Pay on Hospital Margin (posted 4/1/09)
We are negotiating a pay-for-call program with our hospital.
Overhead in Pediatrics (posted 4/1/09)
What is the range of normal expense-to-net ratios for pediatric primary-care practices?
Cost Estimates for Start-Up (posted 3/1/09)
I am writing to get assistance with a cost estimate for setting up a family medicine private practice.
How Many Patients Do I Need to See? (posted 3/1/09)
I am about to open up a solo practice.
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Tools
2007 Physicians Practice Fee Schedule Survey Results
Get the full results of our latest reimbursement and charge schedule survey or read our 2006 Medicare Reimbursement Calculator
Use this tool to see how Medicare's new fee schedule will impact your practice. This tool helps you translate Medicare's RVUs into dollars. ...
Fee Schedule Setter
Base your fee schedule on the Relative Value Unit (RVU) scale. We'll show you how -- and help you with the math. ...
2006 Medicare Reimbursement Calculator
Use this tool to see how Medicare's new fee schedule will impact your practice. This tool helps you translate Medicare's RVUs into dollars. ...
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Buyer's Guide
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