Higher use of performance-based payment mechanisms and capitated arrangements is associated with a decrease in the amount of time physicians spend with patients with cancer. Forty-two percent of ...

Before your first appointment with a primary care physician, taking a moment to gather a few key documents can make the process smoother. The post What to Expect From a Primary Care Physician on Your ...

The second sample consisted of 213 patients who had taken the BMH online survey (between March 2014 and June 2015) before their visit. One patient who had a new visit with one physician and then was ...

A virtual visit with one's own primary care physician (PCP) is less likely to result in a subsequent emergency department (ED) visit compared with a visit with an outside physician, research suggested ...

In preparation for the beginning of calendar year 2022, we want to highlight several important policies in the CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule (Final Rule) related to billing ...

Our hospital employs many nurse practitioners to assist physicians and surgeons. If a nurse practitioner conducts a follow-up visit and the physician also sees the patient, can the physician bill for ...