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Here is an updated reline as well: Who Stark law hits hardest | The biggest gaps in physician salaries | 8 physician fraud cases, $500M+ in allegations | Former UPMC physician drops lawsuit | The PE race regulators can't win

A look inside Stark law’s uneven impact, gaps in physician compensation July 10, 2026 1. Which physicians does Stark law hit hardest? Full story 2. The physician salary that looks like $600K but pays like $350K Full story 3.…

Physician runs for mayor of Chicago | The best cities for physicians | The flaws in RVU pay | A hidden kickback risk | 10 specialties seeing the biggest pay jump

A physician runs for mayor; new insights into pay, best areas for physicians July 9, 2026 1. The best metropolitan areas for physicians Full story 2. Physician, former VA whistleblower, enters Chicago mayoral race Full story 3. Insurers pledge to fix…

The $21M Erlanger contract red flags | Inside this specialty's malpractice claims | Specialties losing private practices fast | What really breaks physician partnerships? | Why 30 practices have closed |

Contract red flags physicians can’t miss, inside private practice declines July 8, 2026 1. The contract red flags behind Erlanger’s $21M Stark law case Full story 2. The specialties losing private practices fastest Full story 3. Most denials start…

Physician pay math is breaking down | What triggered a $14.2M Stark law settlement | Why independent practice is in flux | 43 physician practice deals | 10 hospital, health system layoffs

New physician pay perspectives, inside a Stark law scandal July 2, 2026 1. How a missing billing modifier triggered a $14.2M Stark law settlement Full story 2. Where does independent practice go next? 5 forces shaping the rest of 2026…

The next big shift in physician M&A | Physician group, health system sue over $12M valuation gap | 3 practice closures | Physicians leave Dignity Health en masse | 12 CMO moves

New trends in physician M&A, lawsuits and practice closures July 1, 2026 1. The invisible ownership transfer reshaping physician M&A Full story 2. Iowa health system, physician group sue each other over $12M practice valuation gap Full story 3. PrEP isn’t…

Stark law's $632M reckoning | Why CMS is quietly watching physicians | 6th state adopts 'physician associate' title | Private equity's healthcare bubble | A 'litigation wave' coming for 1 specialty

The 5 biggest Stark law cases, another state adopts PA title June 26, 2026 1. Stark law's $632M reckoning: 5 biggest cases in 5 years Full story 2. 6th state adopts 'physician associate' title Full story 3. Why CMS is…

The real physician paycheck | A message to Mark Cuban | What's pushing physicians out of practice? | Optum prepares to sell off specialties | Physicians launch independent practice summit

Breaking down the real physician paycheck, physician push factors June 25, 2026 1. The real physician paycheck: Salary vs. total compensation Full story 2. ‘I would love to tell Mark Cuban to get involved’: What physician consolidation is costing patients…

The practice acquisition scorecard | $6.5B, 90 physicians: DOJ's massive fraud sweep | Court: wRVU, subsidies not Stark law fraud | The PE ownership effect | The physician employment funnel

The over-under on physician practice acquisitions, new Stark law rulings June 24, 2026 1. Who's winning, losing the physician practice acquisition race? Full story 2. $6.5B in false claims, 90 physicians charged in DOJ's massive healthcare fraud sweep Full story…

Is private equity's reign ending? | How physician practice M&A is shifting | The physician shortage by specialty in 2035 | AI chatbots impersonate physicians | Gender pay gap by specialty

The end of private equity? New analysis on pay, labor gaps for physicians June 18, 2026 1. Is private equity's reign coming to an end? Full story 2. Physician practice M&A is booming, but buyers are getting more selective Full…

Why is 'provider' so hard to get rid of? | 5 legal controversies | Good news for the workforce | Physicians push back on White House AI plan | RI practice closes after staff exodus

The provider vs. physician debate, new legal controversies and emerging AI concerns June 17, 2026 1. Provider vs. physician: What federal law actually says and why it’s so hard to change Full story 2. 5 physician legal controversies reshaping healthcare…