Practice Management

Fee-for-service is on its way out, with the healthcare industry adopting a model of value-based care.

JAMA published an editorial where Stanford (Calif.) University researchers claim electronic health records aren't keeping up with the major changes in healthcare data analytics.

Provider-sponsored health plans are becoming more popular and enabling health systems to use healthcare financing to innovate clinical care models, according to a Deloitte report.

Healthcare costs will likely increase next year, with rate hikes similar to those for 2016, according to a National Business Group on Health report.

Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina is jumpstarting a free workout series, according to The Charlotte Post.

Social media is exceedingly important in bringing in new patients.

Healthcare's trend toward value-based care is changing the way physicians are reimbursed, which may have a negative impact on independent physicians, according to KevinMD.com.

States with Medicaid expansion experience less uncompensated care than before the expansion, but that’s not true for hospitals in states without Medicaid expansion, according to Health Affairs.

Various inspirations guided medical students toward the path to becoming physicians, according to Medscape's "Med Student Life & Educational Report: Are Young Doctors Prepared?"

The CORE Institute — an orthopedic group with offices in Arizona, Louisiana and Michigan — will launch its first Bone Health Program in Arizona.