Patient cancellations and no-shows could cost healthcare providers as much as $7,500 per month, according to a recent report from Tebra.
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Physicians in Massachusetts, the best state to live in according to personal finance site WalletHub, make an average annual wage of $223,200.
Four physician leaders connected with Becker's to discuss where physicians are losing money right now.
The median compensation earned by physicians in the third quarter was $358,753, up $7,253 compared to the same period last year, according to data from Kaufman Hall.
The average revenue earned by physicians and advanced practice providers via treating patients is on the rise, according to data from Kaufman Hall.
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The Biden administration has proposed an action plan focusing on the improvement of health services in rural communities and assisting rural healthcare providers to stay open.
CMS will cut overall physician pay by 1.25% in 2023, according to its 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule released Nov. 2.
Failure to diagnose or delayed diagnosis is the most common reason for malpractice lawsuits, according to Medscape's "Physicians and Malpractice Report 2023."
Pacific Coast states like California, Oregon and Hawaii are the highest paying for female physicians, according to a recent Medscape survey.
General surgeons are the most frequently sued specialists, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician and Malpractice Report."