Physician Compensation

Looking at a profit and loss statement shouldn't ruin your day. Here are some common mistakes to avoid at your practice.

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

Doctors are taking it upon themselves to create new payment models to better align with how they administer care.

When investing in real estate, there are several common, but often overlooked, practices that physicians should abide by.

A physician receives a hefty out-of-pocket medical bill and ponders what other patients in his situation are forced to do.

The conclusion of a physician couples' risk management overhaul sees them become millions of dollars safer.

Have you gotten a notice that you are being sued for malpractice? Here are some steps you should take, experts say.

As a solo physician, it's not easy to drop an insurance plan when you know that could have a negative impact on your patients.

Almost three weeks after the bill narrowly passed through the House, the bill's CBO score was made public, drawing criticism.

Helping to identify how to set up a successful process is the next step beyond settling for simply meeting industry benchmarks.

Ever wonder how your staff salaries compare with other regions of the country? Check out our regional data on key positions in medical practices.

New survey shows difference in pay between male and female docs. CMS announces states now have until 2022 to meet Medicaid standards of care requirements.

A reported 84 percent of independent physicians unsure what MACRA demands of them. Here's three things to know about complying with it.

HHS Secretary Tom Price puts the call out for additional alternatives to the fee-for-service Medicare payment model.

Concierge medicine is one model a private practice physician should consider if finances become tight.

Value-based care is a scary prospect for many physicians. Here are seven reasons why they shouldn't be afraid.

One of the leaders of a new clinician group says that the AMA, in its endorsement of potential HHS Secretary Tom Price, doesn’t speak for all physicians.

Seven areas of MACRA where practices will likely struggle in the coming years, with advice from experts on how to deal with each one.

The 2016 Physician Compensation Survey Report includes in-depth insight into what the nation’s physicians are being paid for their work.

Primary-care physicians are still making less than subspecialists. Is that about to change in the shift to value-based care?

Is your practice ready for the new Medicare payment systems coming in January 2017? Now is the time to develop a plan.

In our recurring blog "Inbox" we share comments from physicians and practice administrators telling us what keeps them awake at night.

Locum tenens is not for all physicians. But many of their stated objections to trying temporary assignments may not really be barriers at all.

In light of rising costs to do business, physicians are looking for ways to cut costs while sustaining quality patient care.

The 2016 Physician Compensation survey reveals the cost of business is increasing for physicians, while income is staying relatively the same.

Getting your medical practice ready for the challenges the New Year will bring should start now. Here are some areas to review.

Final Rule concessions under MACRA may just delay implementation of new payment model, and together CMS and Vermont create single, state-wide ACO.

In our recurring blog "Inbox" we share comments from physicians and practice administrators telling us what keeps them awake at night.

Negotiating the rate increase you want from a payer is a "war of attrition," says one expert. Here are 10 ways they'll try to trip your practice up.

Noncompliant patients could hurt physician quality scores under MACRA and reduce their compensation. How will that affect the doctor-patient relationship?