Practice Models

Dr. Rebecca Fox talks about her new practice and the next steps in her healthcare journey.

In Phoenix, one clinically integrated organization is showing independent physician practices how they can achieve success in value-based care.

What to know about the proposed rule on MACRA implementation from CMS, including how financially damaging it will be to solo and small practices.

While MSOs can provide resources and administrative support for practices, it is critical to understand different contract provisions.

Medical practices must constantly change in order to survive today's competitive healthcare arena. They should never just settle for the easiest solution.

Not every day in medicine is perfect and not every doctor is perfect. These MDs share their most regrettable decisions as providers.

In part two of our interview, AMA President Steven J. Stack opines on whether physicians will ever buy into government-based payment programs.

What does AMA President Steven J. Stack think about the new CMS primary-care model? He shares his thoughts in part 1 of a two-part interview series.

Physicians can innovate the healthcare delivery system, they just have to overcome these four often seen barriers in doing so.

In the era of qualitative analysis, one doctor says that a physician-patient cannot be gauged by statistical measures. These measures miss the point.

The Merit-Based Incentive Payment System is coming and that means physicians will be reimbursed on a different set of rules. Here's what we know so far.

Some people might want the comfort of a salary and no overhead expenses. This independent doc sees it a completely different way.

This pediatric micro-practice was hit particularly hard by state cuts and is considering eliminating lower-paying Medicaid patients from the practice.

Interested in selling your practice to a local hospital or large medical group? Here are five tips from an expert.

The potential of telemedicine will give physicians and their patients new treatment options and better avenues for information exchange.

Much like the airlines, hybrid concierge care patients value an enhanced service experience and are willing to pay for it.

Despite the excitement surrounding the potential of telemedicine and the technology being available, several barriers are holding it back.

Part two of a two-part series in which physician buyouts are explored and whether or not the financial offerings make sense for you.

Reporting for value-based care initiatives like MACRA will start in less than a year. Smaller physician groups should be thinking about joining forces now.

Scottsdale Health Partners has used IT and care coordinators to get physicians and hospitals working hand-in-hand in a value-based environment.

As the practice grows and the healthcare environment becomes more complex, the need for strategic planning becomes greater.

In part one of a two-part series, Steven Podnos talks about hospitals buying out physician practices while weighing the positives and negatives.

No one plans on getting seriously ill, but it happens. This MD says practices should learn to prepare for these scenarios, just in case.

A new Medicare initiative will reimburse physicians for episodes of care, rather than individual procedures. A hybrid concierge model could preserve income.

Sometimes the best answers come from peers who are in similar circumstances. Here are four FAQs about going locum tenens.