Dr. Gabe Charbonneau, a primary care doctor in Stevensville, Montana, is struggling to keep his Lifespan Family Medicine practice alive. Patient volume is slowly returning to pre-COVID levels, and he has until September to prove his business is finan...
2020 has been particularly chaotic, but let’s face it, even in typical times most planning and budgeting processes are frustrating. They start five or six months early with promises of visionary transformations that quickly give way to tedious templa...
The move to value is an opportunity for physicians and other health system leaders to drive positive change and create a sustainable, affordable healthcare delivery system.
Although well-designed payment reform will incentivize improved care, the core transformation must occur at the clinical level. The four phases of the care transformation process are outlined.
Advanced Practice Provider turnover can have a sizable impact on patient care and provider satisfaction, and understanding both the causes and costs are imperative in helping to reduce it. Discover some of the factors that drive turnover and how orga...
When corporate executives, health care leaders, and policy makers discuss the challenge of curbing U.S. health care costs, the conversation invariably turns to the sickest 5% of the population, who consume 50% of health care spending.
Private-equity firms’ interest in hospitals and physician practices is growing. Whether that bodes well for the future of healthcare is a point of debate.
