A new study found significantly higher Medicare reimbursements for hospital-affiliated physicians compared to physicians in independent practices from 2010 to 2016.
According to the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights, private physician practices are second only to hospitals in the number of violations of HIPAA privacy regulations.
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Effective preparation is the key to making a telehealth visit successful.
Editor’s note: See APMA’s telehealth/telemedicine resource page for details on how this rapidly rising patient care method applies to you and your practice.
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A majority of physicians who responded to a recent survey indicated that their employer did not have a physician retention program.
Editor’s Note: Considering the current environment surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, be sure you take stock of your personal health and well-being. APMA has many resources to help you.
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