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Finance
Employers and Private Insurers Paid Hospitals 247% of What Medicare Would HaveRAND 3.0 found that reducing hospital prices to Medicare rates would have resulted in $19.7 billion in savings for employers.
Finance
Physician Compensation Increased by 3.8% in 2019However, wRVU production "remained stagnant" at 0.56% last year.
Clinical Care
Gender Gaps at Physician Practices May Effect PayAdjustments to salary were made based on physician specialty, years of experience, hours worked, measures of clinical workload, practice type,...
Finance
Majority of Psychiatrists Have a Net Worth of Less Than $1MMedscape found that psychiatrists are among the lowest earners of all physicians.
Covid-19
You Can Make Millions Selling Masks to the Government in Three Easy StepsThe federal government is essentially providing seed money to PPE startups, including some run by people accused of fraud. Mask...
Clinical Care
When to Consider Paying Medical Staff LeadersIn today's economic environment, physicians are watching their salaries dwindle, and they resist giving their time and expertise away for...
Finance
S&P Expects Lower Funded Ratios for Nonprofit Healthcare Pension Plans in FY 2020The ratings agency found that the median funded status of defined benefit plans fell from 84% in fiscal year 2019...
Finance
Medscape: Half of Physicians Have a Net Worth of Less Than $1MA new report from Medscape indicated that the dynamic may change due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finance
MGMA: Physician Compensation Grew in 2019The results were released one week after a Medscape report on physician compensation.
Finance
In Q1, Tenet Healthcare 'Hit a Wall' Created by COVID-19The Dallas-based for-profit hospital operator's earnings report was released days after the Teamsters published an open letter to shareholders.
Finance
CMS Suspends Advance Payment Program, Reexamining Accelerated PaymentsThe suspension of the Advance Payment Program to Part B suppliers comes after CMS made over $100 billion in payments...
Finance
Medical Staffing Companies Owned by Rich Investors Cut Doctor Pay and Now Want Bailout MoneyCompanies that employ emergency room medical personnel, many owned by private equity firms, say they are reeling from vanishing demand...