MGMA’s 100th-anniversary conference runs Sept. 27-30 in San Antonio, and these 10 sessions put physician contracts, compensation and legal exposure on the table.
|Slideshows|April 29, 2019
90th annual Physician Report: Top nine issues facing primary care
Author(s)Medical Economics Staff
A slideshow of the biggest challenges facing primary care in 2018.
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Primary care physicians continue to face many of the same issues they did last year. Paperwork, faulty EHRs, and increased competition all made this year’s list.
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