Becker's Healthcare February 7, 2025
Physician productivity and pay increased during the fourth quarter of 2024, but reimbursement for hospitals remained low, according to Kaufman Hall’s “Physician Flash Report.”
The report, issued Feb. 4, includes data from 200,000 providers showing the investment or subsidy per physician was up 5% to $306,792 and work relative value units increased 8% to 6,313 year over year for the quarter.
“This data shows us that, while physician payment is rising, providers are working more while generating less revenue per unit of work,” said Matthew Bates, managing director and physician enterprise service line leader with Kaufman Hall. “Looking ahead, alternative risk-sharing structures like value-based models have shown promise — particularly in primary care — in increasing revenue without solely relying...
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