5 / 23 / 2024
Pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology companies (collectively life sciences companies or “LSCs”) utilize outside ‘experts’ (“Healthcare Professionals” and “Key Opinion Leaders”, collectively “HCPs/KOLs”) to provide a wide variety of...
6 / 13 / 2024
Since 2020, telehealth services have seen many changes, but there were some significant changes to telehealth in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) 2024 Physician Fee Schedule...
6 / 25 / 2024
If you haven’t already, you should utilize the Medicare Preventive Services education tool from The Medicare Learning Network! Not only does it lay out all of Medicare’s preventive services...
6 / 27 / 2024
Before we discuss documentation guidelines, let’s define psychotherapy. Psychotherapy, also known as talk therapy, is a type of therapy during which the provider uses a series of techniques to...
7 / 18 / 2024
From a Fair Market Value (FMV) perspective, the process of tying quality metrics into provider compensation involves simultaneously aligning incentives with healthcare quality and outcomes while ensuring the compensation...
7 / 30 / 2024
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...
12 / 3 / 2024
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
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...
11 / 7 / 2024
Overview of the Shared Savings Program As of January 1, 2024, the Medicare Shared Savings Program includes 480 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) with over 634,000 healthcare providers, covering more than...
10 / 24 / 2024
In Colorado, physicians may find investing in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) to be a rewarding opportunity. When considering an ownership opportunity in an ASC, an accurate valuation requires a...