Using data from 632 primary care practices, the authors show that the CMS Practice Assessment Tool has adequate predictive validity for participation in alternative payment models. Objectives: To ...

As the workload for medical oncologists increases and oncology care becomes more complex, advanced practice professionals (APPs), primarily nurse practitioners (NP) and physician assistants (PA), are ...

A survey of all Arizona physicians found that accountable care organization, clinically integrated network, or integrated delivery network participation was associated with higher use of health ...

Physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) frequently work as collaborative teams in oncology, and the models of practice vary. Optimizing the models for quality of care, ...

FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) – Doctors at the University of Connecticut are using 3-D printing technology to help them practice some delicate brain surgery. Since 2012, physicians have been using a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Every year at the OSN New York and Retina meeting, in a superb educational forum, Eric Donnenfeld, MD, presents ...

More time with patients to deliver quality care. Better profit margins. And an enhanced quality of life. Those are the top three reasons for switching to direct-pay or concierge practice models, ...

While some physicians are considering early retirement or leaving primary care if reimbursements are cut further, others have turned to a hybrid model of concierge medicine. Concierge Choice ...