Practice Finance

CMS tallies annual expenditures that include $1.1 trillion for physician and clinical services.

An overview of code changes that could improve patient outcomes and practice revenues.

Effective strategies to optimize billing workflows, reduce denials, and enhance revenue cycle management in physician practices.

Fixing the billing problem isn’t just about collecting more money. It’s about restoring trust and predictability to the business of care.

Did you catch all the Medicare payment model changes coming for 2026 and 2027? Here’s a slideshow recap.

The president and co-founder of Panacea Financial describes his financial journey and creation of a bank to serve doctors, other clinicians and medical students.

In November 2025, a panel of physicians, practice leaders and health care experts unpacked the challenges facing independent medical practice, and what the future may look like in 2026.

The president and co-founder of Panacea Financial describes his financial journey and creation of a bank to serve doctors, other clinicians and medical students.

Our 96th annual Physician Report, released in August, features exclusive data on physician compensation, practice financial health and more.

Gain peace of mind with a financial risk management tool for small businesses

The president and co-founder of Panacea Financial describes his financial journey and creation of a bank to serve doctors, other clinicians and medical students.

Insurance hassles still rank high, but more respondents pointed to outcome measures and documentation tied to value-based care in Twofold Health’s latest clinician survey.

The president and co-founder of Panacea Financial describes his financial journey and creation of a bank to serve doctors, other clinicians and medical students.

How the right financing partner can boost operational efficiency, strengthen resilience and improve the patient experience.

Revenue loss in primary care is often driven by everyday coding and documentation habits. These seven common mistakes can reduce legitimate reimbursement without physicians realizing it.

Navigate complex Medicare rules and payer requirements to protect your practice from audits and maximize reimbursement

The burden to justify value is being shifted from the insurer to the provider.

New JAMA analysis tracks employer-sponsored insurance, wages and inflation from 1999 to 2024.

Commission staff present chair’s draft recommendation for a 0.5-point boost above current law as survey data show Medicare outperforms commercial coverage on access and wait times.

When health care providers can’t keep up with the cost of modernizing their equipment, patients lose access to the latest, most effective tools for care.

Private equity investment will spur additional oversight, but investors and the community could benefit

Practices may boast high clean claim rates yet still bleed revenue; shifting to a first-pass payment focus, smarter workflows and tech-driven visibility can transform reimbursement performance and cash flow.

How to get paid for continuing relationships with patients who have complex, serious conditions.

Navigating compliance and capital in a rapidly evolving health care M&A market

Many private medical practices across the country are facing increasing challenges as a result of many factors, most notably lower reimbursement and higher overall practice expenses, which together result in lower physician take-home compensation. Is it time to look at new options?