Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Health Systems and Clark & Daughtrey Medical Group, P.A., have signed a letter of intent to merge.
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Fairfax, Va.-based Inova and Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., have formed a joint venture to create Pediatric Specialists of Virginia, LLC, an outpatient pediatric specialty practice.
The American Medical Association says the following 10 questions can help physicians, practice staff and other medical group administrators assess and improve patient experience at their practices.
The concept of accountable care organizations — of payors and care providers working together to achieve the triple aim of lowering healthcare costs while improving the quality of care and patient outcomes — has mainly been focused on primary care…
Nurse practitioner practice opportunities are limited not only by scope-of-care laws but also by payor policies, according to a new study conducted by the Center for Studying Health System Change for the National Institute for Health Care Reform.
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The California Association of Physician Groups, which represents physician groups and affiliates in 22 states across the country, has opened an office in Washington, D.C., to ensure accountable care remains a priority for Congress and President Barack Obama's administration.
Harrisburg, Pa.-based PinnacleHealth is expanding its participation in Pittsburgh-based Highmark's patient-centered medical home program to include its medical group practices.
Since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passed in 2010, healthcare provider organizations have explored sharing in cost savings with other providers and/or payors and taking on risk through accountable care organizations and other value-based care models. While the…
A Nevada bill would no longer require nurse practitioners to work under physician supervision, according to a Las Vegas Sun report.
Hospitals, payors or physician groups — which entity has led the way with accountable care organizations since the first quarter of 2010?