While skepticism of healthcare reform continues to pervade the physician workforce, physicians gave slightly better ratings of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act this year than last, according to a recent survey by The Medicus Firm. The Medicus Firm’s…
Integration & Physician Issues
A successful future for the healthcare industry is predicated on both clinical performance and the ability of physicians to lead. In the face of continuous reformation and the evolution of the healthcare industry, physicians must prepare and position themselves as…
Great Bend, Kan.-based Centura Health and Hays Medical Center (HaysMed) have signed a letter of intent to co-own St. Rose Ambulatory & Surgery Center.
As hospitals continue to shift attention from basic cost reductions to improving value and outcomes of healthcare services, primary influencers on hospitals' purchasing decisions will change as well, according to Ernst & Young's 2014 report, "Pulse of the industry: Differentiating…
Pressure on hospitals is shifting from simple cost-cutting issues to increased attention on healthcare reform initiatives focused on value and outcomes, according to Ernst & Young's 2014 report, "Pulse of the industry: Differentiating differently."
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A vast majority — 93 percent — of Americans who interacted with a physician assistant in the last year agree PAs are trusted healthcare providers, according to a nationwide survey.
The National Health Service Corps, which provides financial, professional and educational resources to healthcare providers who practice in areas of the country with limited access to care, received $283 million in investments in fiscal year 2014 because of the Patient…
Using automation for systematized initial fair market value guidance when possible
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Health System finalized an agreement to affiliate with Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles and Santa Monica (Calif.) Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group.
Demand for physician assistants reached an all-time high in 2014, according to a recent report from the American Academy of Physician Assistants.