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January 15, 2013 Spending for physician services and clinical services grew at a faster rate in 2011, and is likely to continue thru 2013. Total US healthcare spending rose 3.9% to
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Surgeon, anesthesiologist and surgical staff at work, New Jersey. Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters With the American presidential election approaching, a major campaign issue in 2012 will be growing income inequality in the United States . In the
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Why does health care cost so much more in the United States than in other countries? The answer is exceedingly complex; pharmaceuticals, hospitals, and physician services (among others) comprise the multiple slices of the health care pie that in the
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Jurors granted $2.775 million in damages this week to Dr. John Jennings on a claim of breach of contract against SouthCrest LLC and Pacific Physicians Services LLC. Jennings was awarded $550,000 in actual damages on his claim of fraud. The jury
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Highmark members during a one-year run-out period to June 30, 2013. Highmark since negotiations to renew their 10-year contract broke down earlier this year. Highmark members with private insurance during a one-year run-out period after the contract
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00 am The formula is widely known as the S.G.R., which stands for sustainable growth rate. It replaced what previously had been known as the volume performance standard, enacted as a companion to the Medicare fee schedule introduced as part of the
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US Oncology, Inc ., the nation's leading integrated oncology company, today launched its new Payer Quality Services offering, available to physicians who have joined the United Network of US Oncology through its new Targeted Physician Services
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Mednax buys Louisiana neonatal practice Sunrise-based Mednax, a physician services company, said Monday it has acquired a neonatal physician group in Alexandria, La. Mednax paid cash for the practice, and the transaction is expected to contribute to
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UH-employed doctors previously were part of the UH Medical Group or UH Medical Practices, both of which have been merged to become UH Physicians Services. The president of the new group is Dr. Michael Nochomovitz, who previously was the president and
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