Physician Practice Resources

CMS Administrator Seema Verma plans to address a gathering of health information data exchange advocates on Aug. 19.

A public-option health plan could lead to the closure of 1,000 rural hospitals, according to an analysis.

Stay ahead of healthcare news and developments with this listing of hearings, conferences, webinars, public forums and deadlines for the week of Aug. 12.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued final rules with FY20 rates for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) and hospices.

CMS issued a final rule for Medicare hospital IPPS payments in FY20.

Stay ahead of healthcare news and developments with this listing of hearings, conferences, webinars, public forums and deadlines for the week of Aug. 5.

An academic medical center’s efforts to bring telemedicine to patients with Parkinson’s disease has reduced costs and improved outcomes.

A discussion of the benefits of the new independent practice association, which will provide funding and infrastructure to SDOH service providers to help those in need in the Capital Region of Albany, New York.

A review of why a couple of the key changes to the CMS FY2020 IPPS Rule may not bring the desired results.

A look at examples where two factions of North Carolina-based physicians left health systems to join or form independent physician groups.

A review of the potential margin impact on providers from the continued shift of high-volume, high-margin joint replacement procedures to the outpatient setting.

The possible impact on physician payment rates from the Senate Help Committee’s legislation related to surprise bills has garnered strong support for an arbitration provision from the healthcare industry.