Jason M.

The vast majority of group practices with more than three or four physicians suffer from "lowest common denominator" (or "LCD") planning.

If you think the business of medicine is tough today, "You ain't seen nothing yet." There is an approaching confluence of events that could have a significant financial impact on physicians. Here's how to protect yourself from these new financial threats.

You are about to face your largest fiscal challenge ever: reimbursement cuts, tax increases, and lowest common denominator planning. The most obscure of the three is also your biggest liability.

You are about to face your largest fiscal challenge ever: reimbursement cuts, tax increases, and lowest common denominator planning. The most obscure of the three is also your biggest liability.