Not All Physician Compensation Should Be Average!
Unlike at Lake Wobegon, where “all the children are above average,” this health system believes that all physician compenstation should be average.
Physician Contract Blog
Medicare Overpayments Must be Returned Within 60 Days
Medicare overpayments to physicians must be repaid within 60 days. I explain exactly what is required, and answer common questions about this rule.
My Doctor Made a Mistake
It’s time that we recognize that the problem with American healthcare isn’t the physicians, it’s the system that doesn’t allow our physicians to do what they’ve been trained so well to do.
The 8 Stages of Sales of Medical Practices to the Hospital
Sales of medical practices to a hospital can be imtimidating; however, we have learned they all usually follow the same trends.
The Final Steps in Closing a Medical Practice in Pennsylvania
Filing the final tax returns is not enough when officially closing a medical practice. Your attorney must also file documents with the Department of State.
Without Cause Termination in Physician Employment Contracts – Now What?
Without cause termination in physician employment contracts can be stressful for the physician, but there are beneficial aspects that can be exploited.
Fear and Loathing – 8 Rules of Hospital Negotiations
A rant about hospital negotiations, from a physician’s lawyer who has been in the trenches with these David and Goliath battles.
Will a Messenger Model IPA Work?
Regulators tend to let messenger model IPAs alone because they’re utterly toothless. If the IPA is negotiating with payors, it isn’t a messenger model IPA.
Selling Your Medical Practice and Relying on the Hospital Fairies: Physician Compensation after Sale of Practice
Covenants not to compete in medical practice sales protect the hospital’s “very valuable assets,” for which the hospital paid the physician next to nothing.
