This article describes the core elements that make up the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and discusses the likely criteria that will be used as the core elements necessary for competitive reimbursement ranking.
Trends are not expected to return to prerecession growth rates, although there are certain career paths providing greater opportunities for increased earnings.
Physicians provide millions of patients with essential medical care each year on which a dollar value cannot be placed. However, the economic role physicians play in healthcare delivery can be calibrated.
This article explores common myths about clinical coding, identifies ways practices get into compliance trouble, and provides specific avenues to implement an effective coding compliance program.
This article attempts to provide structure to the plethora of CMS and other sources describing the principles guiding alternative payment models (APMs) creation.
Buying or selling a practice can be life changing. A host of legal and practical issues will confront you, and this article explores your options and establishes a starting point on where and how to begin.
Despite the recent rapid change and heavy regulation of medical practice, two fundamentals—efficient practice management and effective practice marketing—can ensure the success of private practitioners.
This article informs the reader of the steps to take to prevent stealing in the medical office, how to recognize if it is occurring, and how to obtain restitution or prosecution.
