The bipartisan way lawmakers are trying to improve healthcare By Sam Peirce Today’s healthcare environment has been referred to as a debate over money rather than a discussion of the actual quality of healthcare. In fact, many of the most contentious points of ... July 13th Share
Marketing trends for independent physicians By Roy Steiner Marketing can be effective for independent physicians. As an independent primary care physician, you certainly want to focus on patient care without being concerned about promoting your ... July 13th Share
EHR use expected to increase regardless of whether the ACA is repealed By David Burke The Affordable Care Act (ACA) continues to be threatened with repeal and replacement. Even as the new bills are debated and delayed, however, many aspects of healthcare will continue to ... July 13th Share
Check out the direct care playbook by Elation Health By Direct care, the patient-centered model of care that forgoes insurance in favor of a retainer fee and closer patient relationships, is one of the fastest growing movements among independent ... July 13th Share
Care coordination and value-based care By Aviel Ettin Now that healthcare has shifted to value-based care and reimbursement, the importance of care coordination has been elevated. How are these two concepts related? Value-based care focuses on ... July 11th Share
The growth of ACOs and APMs in 2017 By Nick Dealtry Quality care is the focus of accountable care organizations (ACOs), groups of physicians who voluntarily join together to more effectively coordinate care for their Medicare patients. ... July 11th Share