Cardiology practices are facing increased pressure on revenues due largely to significant cuts in the Medicare fee schedule for these services. Such cuts threaten the profitability of practices, making benchmarking and performance monitoring even more critical for cardiology practices today…
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Critics questioned whether hospital executives in upstate N.Y. deserve such large salaries, following a Times Union review that found many of the area's non-profit hospital CEOs were paid in excess of the $490,000 national average, according to a Times Union…
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Here are four statistics on spine surgeon compensation, according to the 2008 and 2009 Physician Compensation Survey conducted by the American Medical Group Association.
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A new study claims a certified registered nurse anesthetist working as the sole anesthesia provider is the most cost-effective model of anesthesia delivery and doesn't impact care quality, according to an American Association of Nurse Anesthetists news release.
Physician Medicare claims are now being processed with a 2.2 percent fee increase, following enactment of temporary six-month fee fix, retroactive to June 1, according to a CMS e-mail to physicians.
Physicians in primary care specialties experienced a 2.8 percent increase in median compensation in 2009, according to a new Medical Group Management Association Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2010 Report Based on 2009 Data.
Here are four best practices for hospitals to help reduce costs in their ASCs, according to Joseph W. (Woody) Hubbard, vice president of ambulatory care for North Carolina-based Novant Health.
After years of legal dispute, former Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial Healthcare CEO Duncan Moore will face his former employer in federal court today.