
Financial strategies for physicians in 2024
Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.

Financial strategies for physicians in 2024

Tech investments have not yet allowed organizations to get the data they need to comply

66% of health care leaders surveyed said they plan to leave their current positions

ACO group says the bill would help lower Medicare costs and improve quality

Three in four older adults think Medicare should cover prescription medication for weight management.

Study shows the need for greater communication with patients beyond the initial prescription

A discussion about the risks practices are going to face in the coming year

Comparison of UK, Australia, and US show similar mental illness rates but widely disparate gun violence rates

Are you prepared for all the risks your practice might face?

Finding good workers is challenging, and the wrong approach can put your practice at risk.

Insurance costs can be a significant expense for practices - make sure you are doing everything possible to save on costs.

Before signing that value-based care contract, make sure you understand all the risks to your practice.

When adding a new revenue stream to a medical practice, what risks need to be taken into consideration?

Are you ready for the challenges 2024 will bring to your practice?

Outpatient revenue sees double-digit growth

Study highlights challenges faced by employed physicians in corporate-owned settings

Efforts to further reduce smoking among older adults are critical

Study reveals 1 in 8 older Americans consuming cannabis

Any bill more than $500 poses significant financial problems for many Americans

Difference in completion rates between in-person visits and telehealth visits was stark

Private insurance covered over half of the visits, with Medicare, Medicaid, workers’ compensation, or self-pay accounting for almost 30%

Artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing in health care and all facets of business and life. Here are the latest developments:

COVID misinformation is part of a larger trend across all content areas and it is a major concern for many

Preventive visits nearly doubled between 2001 and 2019

Hospitals often lack access to advanced equipment.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing in health care and all facets of business and life. Here are the latest developments:

New alliance covers almost 60 major employers in the United States

Health care organizations must balance data sharing with patient privacy concerns

Medical care and commodities both showed modest increases in October.

Even when provided with annual training, employees still fail their HIPAA assessments