Practice Management News

Patients with kidney disease under the care of Somatus transitioning back home after a hospital stay were 49% less likely to be readmitted to the hospital compared with patients who did not receive the care, the company reports.

Goal setting should be centered around purpose, action plans and motivation rather than the achievement alone, a presenter at the Women in Medicine Summit explained.

As an orthopedic surgeon and an attorney/wealth manager who has worked with more than 1,000 physicians, we know that asset protection and tax planning are two of the highest interest planning areas for physicians.

Identifying your personal and organizational values and building a community are all strategies to develop vitality in careers in medicine, according to a speaker at the Women in Medicine Summit.

President Biden’s administration has had a sharp focus on competition issues in health care mergers and acquisitions.

High rates of physician suicide are a devastating reality that require multiple solutions, according to experts.

Mergers and acquisitions have come to private practice medicine during the last 5 years — and in a big way. It would be difficult to find a physician of any specialty in any U.S. location who is not aware of this trend.

As we discussed in our prior blog entry, you can expect that the buyer will require you to agree to non-compete restrictions.

As physicians age, they should consider the reallocation of their assets into increasingly conservative investments to best limit their exposure to loss.

The CDC launched a new antisepsis program for U.S. hospitals that was modeled after the agency’s “Core Elements” framework for developing antibiotic stewardship programs.