August 29, 2019
On-call pay is the hospital’s payment for access to physicians providing call coverage. The provision of on-call pay to physicians continues to be a hot topic for hospital leaders and physicians. Therefore, it is important from a strategic, financial and regulatory perspective to properly structure physician on-call pay arrangements.
Topics: Physician Compensation
February 03, 2017
During AHLA’s Physicians and Hospitals Law Institute this week, we saw three recurring themes as sessions focused on issues affecting the industry.
Continue reading >May 10, 2016
The healthcare industry has been buzzing about payment reform and pay for performance for some time now, especially since the release of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) and the introduction of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs). The recent release of the MACRA Proposed Rule has further fueled the discussion and has those of us living in the healthcare industry focusing our sights on the items CMS says have value (or impact reimbursement).
Continue reading >Topics: Value-Based Care
December 18, 2014
With most hospitals paying for emergency department on-call coverage, it is important to understand the factors that influence the value of these arrangements. Following these simple ABCs make understanding and documenting fair market value a lot less complicated.
Continue reading >Topics: Physician Compensation
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