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8 / 12 / 2026

Rural Emergency Hospitals: Implications for Physician Compensation

By Allison Carty, Jana Sizemore & Alex Houston
Article originally published through the American Association of Provider Compensation Professionals (AAPCP). Opening Remarks Today’s rural hospital leaders face the unique challenge of sustaining access to essential services while simultaneously maintaining...
8 / 6 / 2026

DOJ’s First Publicly Identified Healthcare Declination Under Its New Enforcement Policy

By Curtis Bernstein, Peter Kim & Logan Williams
Lessons for Providers, MSOs, and Investors The U.S. Department of Justice’s resolution involving Campus Eye Management provides an early and instructive example of how the Department’s new, department-wide Corporate Enforcement...
4 / 24 / 2026

Provider Alignment in Rural Markets and Micropolitan Markets

By Curtis Bernstein & Peter Kim
Article originally published through the American Health Law Association 2026 Health Care Transactions Resource Guide on 3/24/2026. Two goals of the Rural Health Transformation Program are to strengthen workforce pipelines...
2 / 4 / 2026

Day 29: Managing the Rapidly Changing Landscape of Independent Radiology Practice Relationships and Health Systems

By Christopher Fete & Jim Yanci
Article originally published through the American Association of Provider Compensation Professionals (AAPCP). Introduction There is a classic riddle that applies to change. A lily pad appears in a pond one day....
9 / 22 / 2025

Gastroenterology: A Deep Dive Into GI Workforce Strategy

By Curtis Bernstein
Article originally published through the American Association of Provider Compensation Professionals (AAPCP) with contributions from Curtis Bernstein. Introduction Gastroenterology stands at a pivotal crossroads in the U.S. healthcare landscape. Driven...
8 / 19 / 2025

Financial Impact of the 2026 CMS Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

By Jason Baldwin
Introduction On July 16, CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) released their Fee Schedule Proposed Rule with updates and revisions to the reimbursement rates for services provided under Medicare....
3 / 4 / 2025

Expert Corner — Nurse Anesthetists at Forefront of Evolving Healthcare Delivery Models

By Curtis Bernstein & Allison Carty
Article originally published through the American Bar Association Health Law Expert Corner on 2/18/2025. Several factors in recent years have greatly accelerated the adoption rate among novel healthcare delivery trends. ...
12 / 3 / 2024

The Role of Telemedicine in Provider Compensation Models

By Kelly Loya & Carey Lowe-Curry
Telemedicine: The Evolution of Virtual Services and Impact on Provider Compensation Traditionally, seeing a doctor when you’re unwell has been anything but convenient. It often involves taking time off work,...
11 / 12 / 2024

The Future of Physician Compensation: Trends to Watch

By Jana Sizemore, Anisha Coimbatore & Allison Carty
Additional Contributor: Allison Carty, Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting Introduction The process of structuring physician compensation is undergoing a meaningful and significant transformation. Traditional models that have long prioritized volume and productivity...
7 / 30 / 2024

It’s Not that Simple: The Outlook for Non-Compete Clauses and Healthcare Provider Compensation

By Allison Carty & Daniel Guo
Disclaimer: This article reflects personal views based on information available at the time it was prepared. It does not represent and should not be relied on as legal, human...