How Independent Practices Can Come Out of COVID-19 Stronger
COVID-19 seems like the final nail in the coffin for independent practices. Devastating financial losses from the start of the pandemic, stagnating patient volumes, and a new appetite for virtual care...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
How Emergency Departments Can Overcome Revenue Cycle Challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated several of the emergency department’s most pressing challenges while creating new financial and operational obstacles for emergency providers to...Provider Compensation Rose 3.79% But Is Low Productivity a Problem?
Once again, provider compensation increased last year while productivity remained stagnant in a troubling trend according to members of the American Medical Group Association (AMGA). AMGA’s 33rd...Primary Care Is Staying Open, But Practice Management Issues Persist
Practice management issues remain even though significantly more primary care clinicians are confident their practices can stay open over the next four weeks, according to the latest survey from...Is the Doctor’s Office Dead? Practice of Primary Care Goes Virtual
“The doctor’s office is dead,” said Nick Desai, co-founder and CEO of Heal, a virtual primary care company that leverages telemedicine and home visits to connect patients with...Can Direct Primary Care Lead Private Practice Out of the Hole?
It took two surgeries, nine doctors, and over a decade of care for Ashlie Olp to get a diagnosis for persistent leg pain. The overall patient experience was frustrating for Olp, a physician herself who was working at a private family...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
After COVID-19, Radiology to Rethink Revenue Cycle Management
Declining volumes and revenues during the COVID-19 pandemic could spell big trouble for many radiology practices unless the providers refocus revenue cycle management efficiency and effectiveness for a...Could COVID-19 Spell the End of Independent Physician Practices?
So far, only 8 percent of physicians have closed their practice as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. But many more believe that number will skyrocket, particularly among...Providers Fear Growing Uninsured Rate to Keep Patient Volumes Down
While many providers are starting to see their patient volume levels return to pre-pandemic levels, most physicians and advanced practice providers are still concerned about the effect COVID-19 will...Sponsored by Zotec Partners