One thing is for certain, it will be no more walk in the park for the seven defendants convicted for their roles in a bribe and kickback scheme related to referring patients to Forest Park Hospital, a now defunct chain of Texas facilities.
Are You Sure You’re Insured for a Cyber-Attack? – Medical Group Minute
How prepared are you if, despite the prophylactic precautions taken by your in-house team, taken by your outside coding and billing provider, and by your EHR vendor, your defenses are breached?
The Best Way to Deal With Disruptive Employees – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses the best way to deal with disruptive employees.
What Every Physician Needs to Know About a California Anesthesia Group’s Bankruptcy – Podcast
he tip of the hat to T.S. Eliot, the world for Community Regional Anesthesia Medical Group (CRAMG) ended on June 16, 2021, not with a bang but a whimper.
A Legal Alternative to Illegal Kickbacks to Physicians – Medical Group Minute
You can see why it’s so tempting for unscrupulous hospital CEOs to offer kickbacks to physicians.
What if the Future of Primary Care Sells 2 Quarts of Ice Cream For $5?
Consider the notion of repurposing existing nonhealthcare sites to compete with physician practices.
UnitedHealth Pushing Business to ASCs and Outpatient Imaging – Podcast
cry about it, the bottom line is the same: they are cutting costs by moving all cases that can be moved out of the hospital out of the hospital. Where does that leave you?
What Every Physician Needs to Know About a California Anesthesia Group’s Bankruptcy – Medical Group Minute
With the tip of the hat to T.S. Eliot, the world for Community Regional Anesthesia Medical Group (CRAMG) ended on June 16, 2021, not with a bang but a whimper.
Pharmacies Poised to Disrupt Primary Care Medicine (and Referrals from There?) – Success in Motion
The large pharmacy chains are opening walk-in clinics in their stores, staffed with nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The huge number of independent pharmacies can follow the same route. For most physicians this means more competition. But for enterprising physicians and independent pharmacists, the opportunity to do deals abounds.
All Hospitals Should Be Physician Controlled
It will be decades until society swings back away from “it takes a village” to “it takes a strong individual” and the price we’ll pay in the interim will eventually be rationing, death counseling, and other warm and fuzzy attributes of a so-called communal society. Heck, this makes its opposite, the so-called “greed” of rugged individualists, seem timid in comparison.