Physician assistants get more responsibility
Physician assistants may gain expanded responsibilities as a result of the final 2020 Physician Fee Schedule Rule, issued in November by the Centers for Medicare…
February 2020
Will MVPs bring a simpler future?
Will MVPs bring a simpler future?There’s nothing simple about the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, including the Merit-based Incentive Payment System, or MIPS. But credit the…
Physician Productivity
Physician compensation is up. But productivity isn’t. Value-based incentives for physicians are growing, but they still constitute a small percentage of total cash compensation for…
All hands on deck
TPC members believe success is all about engagement, Familiarity leads to trust, which leads to commitment, then accountability, and finally, results. It is a formula…
What does your 2020 and 2021 look like?
Last year, the Journal of Healthcare Contracting asked supply chain executives, “What are you looking forward to in the next 12 to 18 months.” Here…
Two points of view. One solution.
Highmark Health applies the provider and the payer perspective to new medical technologies Supply chain executives and their contracting teams work hard to make new…
Editor’s Note
By Graham Garrison 3 Words A few years ago, I heard of a unique approach to goal setting. The idea was to frame your new…