Practice Finance

When hospitals communicate with primary care physicians, good things can happen for patients and their doctors.

The top news stories in primary care today.

Value-based care to launch in eight states in July next year.

KFF chief says affordability is part of national crisis in U.S. economy.

Medicare Advantage could be a key part of potential transaction.

A better way to improve patient outcomes through care management is possible through data and connected tools.

Physicians can improve patient outcomes, accountability, and the financial bottom line through a hybrid focus on social determinants of health.

Physicians aren’t the only ones waiting on health insurance companies to pay.

Class action complaint could involve thousands of people in 21 states.

Agreement follows largest health care strike in U.S. history.

Finance Committee approved wide-ranging legislation this week.

Senate Finance Committee approves draft for consideration by full chamber.

As hospitals and investors look to buy physician offices, there are strategies for doctors to maximize the purchase price.

MGMA suggests solutions as committee begins deliberations on health care bill.

Physicians’ offices and hospitals both are part of gains for the month.

Analysts offer reasons for price changes and potential record numbers of people signing up.

Texas Medical Association claims victory in court challenges of provisions unfair to physicians.

AAFP President outlines solutions to help physicians offer better care for patients, improving the health of the nation.

You help your patients maintain their physical health. There are tools to help them manage their financial health.

Antitrust chief details issues of concern for government regulators.

Survey finds patients who have coverage still must deal with high costs, debt burdens.

Association offers analysis of pending legislation that could help health care practices better serve patients.

Technology has proven beneficial for treating chronic conditions and generating data. But changes in reimbursement could be coming in 2024.

Walkout earlier this month was the largest for health care workers in U.S. history.

There is movement to streamline the administrative processes that are burdensome to physicians, their staff, and patient care.

Health insurance drops again in yearly figures of consumer price index.

Report: ‘Endless greed’ costs nation billions of dollars and health of patients.

Physician wages are part of the equation too, according to new report by The Commonwealth Fund.

Seoul Medical Group offers primary care and specialty care in seven states.

Physicians Foundation survey examines doctor reactions and involvement in health care consolidation.