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About 7.1% of full-time physicians report receiving a leadership stipend, roughly 1 in 14, according to a Sept. 30 analysis…
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Pay in 17 of 30 physician specialties failed to keep up with inflation in 2026, according to a Sept. 29 analysis from Marit Health. Consumer prices rose 3.4% in the 12 months ending in August, according to the Bureau of…
Among physician associates (PAs) who reported burnout in 2026, 44% said it has lasted more than two years, up from 37% in 2024, according to Medscape’s PA Burnout & Depression Report 2026. The report, published Oct. 9, is based on…
A service line is short two physicians. The employed group can absorb some of it. Per diem covers a few shifts. An agency can fill the rest by next month, at a rate someone will have to justify in the…
Presented by:
- Greg Morgan, VP, Physician Enterprise, Hallmark
- John Buffa, CEO, Austin Major Group
- April Hansen, CEO, Barton Associates
- James Tekippe, Director, VMG Health
Most physicians who aren’t qualifying APM participants face a 1.68% cut to the Medicare conversion factor in 2027 under CMS’ proposed physician fee schedule. Some specialties face much steeper drops once coding and valuation changes are added in. The proposed…
Healthcare has a peculiar talent for embracing operational innovation in principle while resisting the very changes required to achieve it. Too often, the fear of messing up (FOMU) wins out over the fear of missing out (FOMO), signaling that your…
Presented by:
- Aled Miles, OBE, CEO, Intellistack and the Welsh Government Envoy to the United States
- Sarah Galyon, Senior Industry Practice Director, Intellistack
CMS can now exclude individual providers and entities from participating in federal healthcare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delegated the authority to the CMS administrator in a notice that took effect immediately. Here are…
America’s aging population is changing what health systems are asked to deliver, and the pressure is landing hardest on the specialties responsible for chronic disease, complex conditions, procedural care and preventive health. Cardiology, vascular care, oncology, gastroenterology, radiology, anesthesiology, primary…
Presented by:
- Andrea Leland, MBA, CPRP, System Vice President, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics
- Garth Weidmann, Division Vice President, AMN Healthcare
- Teague Morton, Vice President, Permanent Placement, AMN Healthcare
CMS’ 2.5% efficiency adjustment cut work relative value units on about 7,700 non-time-based codes starting Jan. 1. It was a percentage cut that came with a conversion factor increase, so the dollar effect is easy to miss. For physicians paid…
Physicians, nurses and other clinicians who worked at Steward Health Care’s former Massachusetts hospitals are facing personal liability for malpractice claims after the chain’s in-house insurer, TRACO, was left effectively broke, The Boston Globe reported Oct. 13. Like many health…
Up to 43% of telemetry use in non-ICU units may lack a clear clinical indication. Yet many health systems still lack an enterprise view of how monitoring is being used, whether orders and device activity align, how long telemetry continues,…
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