2 / 9 / 2021
Change is frequently difficult; however, without it, progress is stifled. As part of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, in 2019 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”)...
2 / 8 / 2021
Part Five: Telepharmacy As I travel to rural communities and learn more about how they operate, one constant challenge I see is related to in-house pharmacies for Critical Access Hospitals...
2 / 1 / 2021
Part Four: Telehealth With the introduction of COVID-19 into our world, providers have been scrambling to develop alternatives to people coming into the office to be seen. The government cleared...
1 / 27 / 2021
PHC December 2020 – January 2021 Real Estate Practice Newsletter
1 / 27 / 2021
By Allison Carty, JD, MBA Director, Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Changes – What Now? An Introduction… As many in healthcare have been tracking, the Centers for Medicare...
1 / 26 / 2021
Part Three: Strategic Planning One of the most common practices I see in rural hospitals is using the budget as the organization’s strategic plan, whether intentionally or by default. However,...
1 / 19 / 2021
PHC October 2020 Real Estate Practice Newsletter
1 / 19 / 2021
PHC September 2020 Real Estate Practice Newsletter
1 / 18 / 2021
Part Two: Physician Demand Analysis Many leaders in rural communities do not bother conducting a physician demand analysis since the populations are so small and the supply of physicians so...
1 / 13 / 2021
Introduction I have had the good fortune to work in and with hospitals ranging in size and scope, from 25-bed Critical Access Hospitals to regional, tertiary medical centers of more...