A team of health care experts crunches the numbers and reaches the conclusion that creating — or expanding — a physician adviser program is a good return on investment for any organization considering it.

MACRA is the next generation of sweeping reform in healthcare legislation. This new rule will drive a mass transition to value-based reimbursement, whereby doctors and other providers will get paid based on the quality of their work and the steps tha...

One major factor influencing your medical practice’s success that is often overlooked is the culture of the organization and the engagement and quality of the team that upholds it. Receivables Management Partners has developed the C.A.R.E. model of h...

This article offers an overview of the new Medicare reimbursement landscape and specific steps that practices can take to protect revenue streams today and ensure they thrive tomorrow.

This article reviews the nature of one of the fully qualifying Advanced APMs, the Medicare Shared Savings Program, and its risk/benefit sharing principles.

This article describes the core elements that make up the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and discusses the likely criteria that will be used as the core elements necessary for competitive reimbursement ranking.

This article discusses the dichotomy between the need for physician leaders and the need for alternative pathways for medical licensure for nonpracticing physicians who seek leadership roles, including the possibility of a national solution to the pr...

This article covers the basics of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS): a shift from paying doctors using a traditional fee-for-service reimbursement model to one that pays according to the value that they provide to their patients, where ...

In today’s healthcare environment, with changing payment methodologies, understanding the revenue streams for a physician practice is essential to a practice’s overall financial health.

Trends are not expected to return to prerecession growth rates, although there are certain career paths providing greater opportunities for increased earnings.

This article offers a framework for current and proposed models being implemented or investigated by the CMS.

Physicians provide millions of patients with essential medical care each year on which a dollar value cannot be placed. However, the economic role physicians play in healthcare delivery can be calibrated.