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When structured well, bundled payment models can be effective and profitable for hospitals that can reduce the cost of each episode of care, according to a study conducted by Singletrak Analytics and DataGen.

Here are five trends on physician perspective of the United States healthcare system, addressing healthcare reform, industry consolidation, compensation, accountable care organizations and physician opinions on the future. The data is based on the Deloitte's Physician Perspectives Survey.

Hospital prices rose 0.2 percent from February to March, according to the most recent Producer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Armin Oskouei, MD, is the director of interventional spine at SpineCenterAtlanta. He performed the first endoscopic spine surgery in Atlanta this year. He has led research teams in both basic science research and clinical research. He is also an assistant…

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