Rising clinical claim denials are straining healthcare finances, but informed clinical leaders can turn the tide by understanding denial trends and root causes to secure timely payments.

Explore the marketing funnel's stages to attract, convert, and retain patients in medical practices, from awareness to advocacy, enhancing patient engagement.

Physician leadership is crucial in navigating the complexities of value-based care to enhance patient outcomes, manage costs, and embrace new technologies in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Private equity firms are heavily investing in physician practices within the healthcare sector, aiming to increase profitability and sell for substantial returns within a few years.

Private equity's rise in healthcare has transformed physicians' practice options, offering private practice, hospital employment, private equity partnerships, and hybrid models. Each choice has pros and cons, requiring careful consideration based on ...

By providing physicians with the appropriate incentives, hospitals and health systems can enlist them in the effort to manage costs while simultaneously maintaining or improving patient outcomes.

There is growing interest among medical students for dedicated business courses, emphasizing the importance of integrating business principles into medical education.

North Carolina's ambitious plan to tackle medical debt, announced by Gov. Roy Cooper in July, faced opposition from hospitals but ultimately secured federal approval. Now, all 99 hospitals in the state must eliminate patient debt to receive Medicaid ...

Review of the healthcare statistical highlights from the third quarter of 2024.

Since 2010, 149 rural hospitals in the United States have either closed or stopped providing in-patient care, according to the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina.

Review of the healthcare statistical highlights from the second quarter of 2024.

Healthcare is evolving with nontraditional models such as telehealth and retail clinics, prioritizing convenience and reshaping delivery.