Learn More: https://www.bartonassociates.com/blog/get-the-facts-the-physician-shortage/ If you’re in healthcare, your organization has likely already felt th...
Learn More: https://www.bartonassociates.com/blog/get-the-facts-the-physician-shortage/ If you’re in healthcare, your organization has likely already felt th...
Telehealth and other new tools for virtual care enable doctors to see more patients and regain a semblance of control over their workflows.
Scoring approach would encourage patient engagement, security, information exchange.
Only a generation ago, medical students thought about what specialty to choose simply in terms of what interested them most.
The demand for physicians is outpacing the supply, largely due to a growing and aging population.
Issues expected with implementations are leaving physicians concerned about their futures under the new reimbursement scheme.
The U.S. is facing a shortfall of physicians, but many medical school grads can't land a spot in a residency program.
Use these four metrics to evaluate patient access at your physician practices.
One worry about accountable care organizations is that their growth would lead to the consolidation of physician practices. A new study finds that concern has proven real.
Complete list of federal and state physician and medical student loan forgiveness programs including program descriptions, savings amounts, and eligibility.
Healthcare has seen a number of life-saving breakthroughs: vaccines, anesthesia, bypass surgery, the balloon catheter, and even decoding the human genome sequence. These have all changed the face of healthcare, transforming how we do things around here. But there’s one breakthrough which we have known is coming for a long time now.
They've been called essential, a driving force and, in a nod to their adaptability,
Here’s a look at some key factors that determine job satisfaction among family physicians.
So out in the varied land of hospital medicine, I have noticed something that I have no clear explanation for.
A data-driven analysis of healthcare’s “bright spots”
Many Medicare recipients choose health maintenance organizations (HMOs) for their health insurance. 63.4% of Medicare Advantage recipients have HMO plans, as do many people with Original Medicare. If you’re not sure what kind of plan you have, check out HealthMarkets Insurance Agency’s descriptions of common insurance terms for a brief overview.
The physician contract negotiating process can be uncomfortable, but understanding concerns can help smooth the process for everyone.
The Clinical and Patient Benefits of Virtual Care<br>Telehealth has slowly been taking the healthcare industry by storm as more states allow for reimbursement of telehealth services, but physicians, primary care providers, and specialties have been slow to adopt...
"Dismal" trust levels could impede risk-based healthcare and payment models.
In order to change the way care is delivered, an individual outfit needs to have a sufficient percentage of its practice in a value-based world. That balance can be tricky but hospitals won't succeed without it.
More insurers are developing narrow networks of physicians who are lower cost in their overall treatment. Does this threaten your practice, or should you try to participate?