September 25th, 2026UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and Centene sign on to shared credentialing programThree big payers are moving to shared credentialing through CertifyOS. What it could fix for practices and what it leaves on your desk.Read more
September 8th, 2026How to comment on Medicare's 2027 pay proposal by Sept. 14Medicare's comment window on the 2027 fee schedule closes Sept. 14. Here is how to file one that CMS will actually read.Read more
September 2nd, 202610 parts of Medicare's 2027 pay proposal worth commenting onComments on Medicare's CY 2027 pay rule close Sept. 14. These 10 proposals will cost practices the most if they are finalized as written.Read more
August 31st, 2026Kennedy asks what the AMA's CPT codes cost, and practices have until Sept. 14 to answerThe comment window closes Sept. 14, and the same rule already previews what a coding transition looks like operationally.Read more
September 25th, 2026When conventional wisdom requires a second opinionExperience is one of medicine's most valuable resources. Neil Baum, MD, argues physicians should be judged on competence, not age.Read more
September 24th, 2026The intersection of privacy, AI, data tracking and enforcementA $20.5 million CVS settlement over web tracking shows how AI and data tracking without patient consent invite lawsuits and enforcement.Read more
September 24th, 2026Career ladders, focal reviews and retention bonuses: How practice leaders can rethink staff payCareer ladders, pay tied to specific skills and reviews held on a single date can help practices hold on to medical assistants and front-desk staff, according to BackPocket Talent's Rachel Brace and Nicole Hart.Read more
September 24th, 2026A third of medical groups have built their own AI tools, and the HIPAA work comes with themAbout 34 percent of medical groups have built their own tools with AI. Check HIPAA, code ownership and insurance before yours goes live.Read more