Another physician survey, this one from Leavitt Partners, shows rampant physician dissatisfaction with aspects of their work.
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The latest MEPS Statistical Brief from AHRQ describes physician visit characteristics and costs.
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A study in the American Journal of Managed Care finds that a high-touch primary care group delivers better outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries.
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More on physicians' attitudes about work and the health system from the Physicians Foundation biennial survey.
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The biennial survey of doctors sponsored by the Physicians Foundation and conducted by recruiting firm Merritt Hawkins has been released.
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A MedPAC presentation covers clinician payment trends and analysis.
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A study in Health Affairs details the ongoing consolidation of physician practices by hospital systems.
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Studies in Health Affairs show that neither the Medicaid expansion, nor the temporary Medicaid fee increase, was associated with an increase in participation by physicians in Medicaid.
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A paper at the National Bureau of Economic Research attempts to see if increasing Medicaid reimbursement improved behavioral health outcomes.
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A blog post at Health Affairs explores the very important topic of understanding physician behavior.
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Recruiting and compensation for physicians is generally strong, according to a new Merritt Hawkins report.
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A study in Health Affairs describes the complexity of billing for physician services in the United States.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
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