Becker's Healthcare December 1, 2021
While the pandemic has remained the top story in healthcare over the past year, several other trends have been at play related to provider compensation.
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on ECG’s website.
Perhaps the most notable is the update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) in 2021. Organizations face several potential financial and operational ramifications, including having to:
- Update physician compensation structures.
- Evaluate professional services agreements.
- Review reimbursement via payer contracts and arrangements.
Beyond the changes to the MPFS, a few other trends within provider compensation have emerged over the...