Advertisement
amednews.com

Business

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT   PERSONAL FINANCE   TECHNOLOGY
No access  Access to American Medical News content is restricted. Details

Health plans say they'll risk losing members to protect profit margins
Meanwhile, businesses and individuals are dropping coverage in the wake of higher insurance premiums. - May 19

Relative risk: Keeping financial enterprise all in the family
When family members ask you to finance a business venture, it's an emotional and financial risk. Here is how to survive with minimal damage. - May 19

Ohio hospital pays patients for bills from competing facilities
Alliance Community Hospital wants to see what other area facilities charge and what insurers reimburse, then post that information online. - May 19

Did you know? Sex offenders are banned from practicing medicine in California. Read more 
 LAST WEEK: 
  • Calculate your ideal patient load: How to strike the correct balance
    Groups or individual doctors in a group with too large -- or too small -- panels may represent a serious threat to a practice's health. So how do you figure out the right size? - May 12
  • Kentucky measure calls for clearer contracts for doctors, plans
    New rules expanding insurer regulation would also speed up the credentialing process. - May 12
  • Smokers' suspensions spotlight incentive plans
    Most companies are not taking punitive action against employees who fail to live up to terms of an insurance discount. - May 12
    Need help subscribing online? Click here.
     PREVIOUSLY: 

    Copyright 2008 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.

    		•