Expert Interviews

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

A conversation with Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH.

Transitioning to concierge medicine from a traditional fee-for-service medical practice is a daunting task - but you don't have to do it alone.

Knowing if its too early (or too late) for a physician to transition the practice to concierge medicine.

Does better physician work-life balance lead to better doctor-patient relationships?

And should your concierge practice accept insurance?

David B. MacIsaac, DO, explains how is traditional practice model differed from the concierge model with SignatureMD.

Answers to frequently asked questions about concierge medicine with Terry Bauer, CEO of Specialdocs.

David B. MacIsaac, DO, knew he had to get out of the traditional fee-for-service hampster wheel, and noticed how the number of independent practices in his area were dwindling.

Answers to frequently asked questions about concierge medicine with Terry Bauer, CEO of Specialdocs.

Negotiating with payers can be a complex and confusing process. Here's what you need to know to get the best contract possible.

What you need to know when negotiating a value-based care contract.

Payers will often try to put an ability to unilaterally amend a contract at any time. This is something that should be avoided at all costs.

Can you negotiate the need for prior authorizations completely out of your contract?

How much negotiating power do independent practices really have - and what should you do if offered a contract with a take-it-or-leave-it ultimatum?

When you should start preparing for negotiations and what the best contract length is for you.

How to prepare for a contract negotiation with a payer.