Physicians Practice May 15, 2024
Lucien W. Roberts, III, MHA, FACMPE, Brooke L. Clinebell, RN, BSN, CPN

Here are 11 ways you can, and should, engage in grassroots advocacy for your practice, your patients and yourself.

Let’s start with the obvious: Your biggest gripes about practicing medicine have little to do with practicing medicine. That’s what this year’s Physicians Practice survey — and all its previous surveys — show.

We’ve just gone through the annual Medicare fee cut debacle; we’re recovering from a United Healthcare cyber ripple (via Change Healthcare) that impacted 1 of every 3 claims; we’ve seen prior auth requirements placed on commonplace care as never before; and we are witnessing vertical and horizontal integration galore. It’s dizzying, distracting and demoralizing. There isn’t time to do what you — and we — love most: caring...

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Topics: Insurance, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Provider
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