Medical Economics Digital Edition - 08/25/2012

Trilliant Health's annual trends report traces primary care shortages, payment gaps and looming price caps to incentives no single stakeholder has reason to fix.

MGMA's senior vice president of IT explains how independent practices can adopt AI and new technology without big budgets or IT teams.

A written financial guide and a candid conversation can help a surviving spouse avoid cash shortfalls and financial chaos during a time of grief.

WalletHub scored the loyalty programs of the nine largest U.S. hotel chains on 21 metrics, and the biggest footprint didn't guarantee a top spot.

It's not a patient problem, it's an operations problem, and large practices and health systems need to treat it that way.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Nolla Health claims it has the nation’s first approval for artificial intelligence to issue initial prescriptions. Physician review comes later.

Medical Economics spoke with MGMA's Madison Hynes about the association's draft bill to ban automatic downcoding, the Patients First Act and AI-run prior authorization in traditional Medicare.