We investigated how reimbursement rates for the VA community care program compare to those for Medicare for 10 common ophthalmic procedures in fiscal year 2020.

This article addresses the regulatory flexibilities and waivers associated with claims for services provided to Medicare fee-for-service patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In most endeavors, experience is a good thing. But new research from the executive recruiting and leadership advisory firm Spencer Stuart finds that for CEOs, it often carries surprising costs.

Unhappy patients: every practice has them. Maybe you believe you have very few, or perhaps you’re reading this because you know you have too many.

This article offers an easy guide for practicing physicians to obtain reimbursement for those using telephone and telehealth services at their facility.

The clinical call center is a critical tool to effectively and efficiently monitor and manage patients.

One major opportunity for lowering health care costs without compromising outcomes is to persuade physicians and patients to use sites that provide high-quality services such as lab, tests, MRI scans, and procedures at a lower cost than others.

Unexpected medical bills continue to be a massive burden on countless patients across the United States. There are some efforts that can be made to offer marginal assistance to patients burdened by oppressive bills or facing expensive care.

According to the data presented in this study, patient satisfaction scores reflect a provider’s patient population more than actual quality of care provided.

By moving “outside the box” of traditional referral patterns, you can garner additional patients.

For doctors and office managers, identifying the sweet spot means uncovering and committing to hitting the key areas that differentiate excellence in your practice from other practices in the community or regional competitive environment.

Physician leaders must adopt strategies to optimize the value of patient care for those afflicted with opioid use disorders and their related infections and attempt to lower costs.