Take a seat while Mark discusses the payment crisis adding to hospitals’ woes.
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Do You Know Your “One Weird Trick to Losing Belly Fat?” – Podcast
What are you doing to get attention for your practice or business?
How Many Felonies Have You Committed Today?
A friend, a former federal prosecutor, recently told me about a book called Three Felonies a Day – almost everyone unknowingly commits a number of acts each day that could be charged as federal crimes by overzealous prosecutors.
Provider Agreements Plus Inflation Equals Trouble Unless… – Success in Motion
Take a seat while Mark discusses the cure to the “tax” of inflation, cost of living (COLA) adjustments.
Alchemist Can’t Turn Outpatients Into Inpatients for Less Than $18.3 Million
As a frequent reader of the blog, you know that I strongly believe that the future of hospitals isn’t hospitals, it’s outpatient facilities. (In fact, if you haven’t already, grab a free copy of my 2016 book, The Impending Death of Hospitals, here.) I’m not sure whether the folks at Banner Health read my book…
Why Hospitals Are Like Taxis Fighting the Uber of Healthcare – Podcast
Could you smell it in Cleveland, Carson City or Cape Cod? The stench filled the air in Paris, as taxi drivers burned tires to protest Uber.
The Timing Is Never Right, So Start Now – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark while he discusses why “the timing is never right” simply means that you should get started now. After all, the timing will never be right.
Don’t Step in Unintended Consequences – Success in Motion
Sit back while Mark discusses the fact that you need to be careful that you aren’t creating problems with a current deal by entering into what appears to be a benign amendment or even a simple deal with a third party.
Uncompensated Medical Directorship Leads to $3.2 Million False Claims Act Settlement
You may have seen their websites: Anesthesia “practice management companies” that advertise “no stipends!” to obtain facility contracts. Or, you may have seen the RPFs, usually drafted by “consultants” or “management companies” (and others specializing in perhaps unknowingly committing federal crimes) who promise the surgeon-owners of ASCs that they’ll get anesthesia groups to provide a plethora…
Special Announcement on AB 72 for California Physicians or Anyone Afraid This Crazy Idea Will Spread
Would any payor pay a physician or medical group more than Medicare plus 25% if they didn’t have to? Would any payor with the ability to control what its “average” contract rate is, reduce its “average” if that’s all it has to pay to an out-of-network physician or medical group? California’s law known as “AB…