Payer-provider relationships have long been challenged by administrative complexity, inconsistent requirements and misaligned incentives. These issues can contribute to care delays, payment delays and unnecessary friction for both organizations. Inconsistent requirements, duplicative documentation and misaligned incentives have made even routine…
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Replacing just one primary care physician can cost up to $900,000 in lost revenue annually. Yet many health systems still treat staffing like a back-office function — not a strategic, critical lever for care delivery innovation, physician retention, and enterprise…
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Discover how AI is creating new opportunities for cost savings and efficiency in healthcare technology management (HTM). Register for our upcoming webinar where we will discuss new technology-driven strategies to tackle your healthcare technology challenges—from managing growing medical equipment inventories…
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A bill filed for Florida’s 2026 legislative session would broaden eligibility for physicians working in areas of critical need to obtain full licensure by endorsement, News 6 Orlando reported Dec. 30. House Bill 809 would amend state law to allow…
CMS has announced that all 50 states will receive awards under the Rural Health Transformation Program. According to a Dec. 29 news release, the $50 billion initiative was established under President Donald Trump’s H.R.1 legislation. In 2026, states will receive…
Here are the 10 physician leadership stories published by Becker’s that drew the most clicks this year: 1. The medical school trends scaring physicians: Ten physician leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the medical school trends they found most concerning. Concerns…
Hartford, Conn.-based Hartford Healthcare’s acquisition of Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals from bankrupt Prospect Medical was approved with conditions aimed at limiting cost increases and preserving physician autonomy, according to a Dec. 10 press release. The agreement resolves an…
More than one-third of physicians say the financial state of their practice worsened over the past year, even as most reported stable or growing income levels, according to Medical Economics‘ 96th Physician Report, published Dec. 29. Thirty-five percent of surveyed…
When asked if the financial state of their practice was better or worse than a year ago, 35% of physicians told Medical Economics that conditions had worsened, according to the publication’s 96th Physician Report, published Dec. 29. The report compiles…
Physician engagement has become a defining issue for health systems navigating workforce strain, operational disruption and shifting care demands. Erik Wexler, president and CEO of Providence — a 51-hospital organization with system offices in Renton, Wash., and Irvine, Calif. —…
