Blogs about: Physician Reimbursement
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The Threat of Physician Burnout
Dr. Wes points to physician burnout as the biggest threat to health care reform and providing quality of care. I think this sentiment sums up our society’s expectations of physicians nicely: At … more →
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The Threat of Physician Burnout
Josh wrote 1 week ago: Dr. Wes points to physician burnout as the biggest threat to health care reform and providing qualit … more →
53 Doctors, Health Care Executives & Beneficiaries Indicted for Involvement in a $50 Million Alleged False Billing Ring
Curran Tomko Tarski LLP wrote 3 weeks ago: Attorney General Eric Holder, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebel … more →
You don't think starting salary affects specialty choice
Josh wrote 1 month ago: Some of the latest figures for starting salaries for rookie physicians. I’d like to be altruis … more →
Physician Documentation and Coding: Are Doctors Prepared?
complymdmktg wrote 1 month ago: This abstract from the American Journal of Surgery entitled “Surgical residents’ knowledge of docume … more →
HHS secretary nominee says primary care docs need a raise
drbobbs wrote 3 months ago: James Arvantes at AAFP News Now reports: Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius told a Senate committee last … more →
Time takes the entire nation to the doctor
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Josh wrote 7 months ago: The December 1 issue of Time features an in-depth assessment of American’s health. I was very … more →
Will the Patient-Centered Medical Home save primary care?
drbobbs wrote 8 months ago: Jaan Sidorov at the Disease Management Care Blog isn’t convinced: There are no surveys of wha … more →
Reimbursement Rates Should Be Checked By Doctors: Money on the Table
dawnyankeelov wrote 8 months ago: For physicians, the nemesis in the practice is claims management–getting reimbursed at a reaso … more →
Primary care: Best for health but worth the least?
smnewsletters wrote 9 months ago: Primary care docs earn the least, and med students vote with their feet A radiologist earns twice as … more →
Physician's Job Description
Josh wrote 10 months ago: Maybe just a tad pessimistic, but not too unrealistic. Idealistic Generation X/Y overachievers with … more →
Ear Wax and the Economics of Primary Care
Josh wrote 10 months ago: Primary care is being squeezed out of different procedures by specialists. Placebo Journal puts out … more →
The Business of Medicine
Josh wrote 10 months ago: Dr. Rob has an excellent post regarding the economics of his practice’s after-hours clinic. Un … more →
Seniority Doesn't Pay In Medicine
Josh wrote 10 months ago: Interesting article detailing another quirk in the way physicians are paid–more years of exper … more →
Yet Another Article Demonstrating The Deleterious Effects Of Our Reimbursement Structure
Josh wrote 11 months ago: Another article demonstrating how high reimbursement for procedure-centered medicine is creating a s … more →
Are Doctors Businessmen or Professionals?
Josh wrote 11 months ago: A debate is raging in the medical blogosphere over a post by The Happy Hospitalist regarding the sol … more →
The Shrink Is Doing Less Shrinking And More Prescribing
Josh wrote 11 months ago: ABC News has an excellent article discussing how the physician reimbursement structure is affecting … more →
Raw Deal for Docs
Josh wrote 11 months ago: Front-line doc explains the challenges facing physicians all over the country. This paints a scary … more →
Physician Reimbursement Structure
Josh wrote 12 months ago: Those fancy policy words essentially mean “how doctors get paid.” An interesting op-ed … more →
Long-Term Thinking About Health: Seven Trends That Should Concern Us
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reskow wrote 12 months ago: This country is in a healthcare crisis today — but we’re not thinking enough about tomo … more →
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