Business

The No Surprises Act is Full of Surprises

Feb 21, 2023 at 12:24 pm by kbarrettalley

Legislation had problems from the get-go By LYNNE JETER The No Surprises Act (NSA), which went into effect January 1, 2022, to protect patients from an estim.... Read More

FTC Proposes an End to Employee Non-Compete Agreements

Feb 21, 2023 at 12:23 pm by kbarrettalley

By Beth Vessel In a dramatic departure from long-standing practice, the Federal Trade Commission hopes to put an end to the use of non-compete agreements by employers.... Read More

Ascension St. Vincent’s East Opens New Cardiology Unit

Feb 21, 2023 at 12:23 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman For years, the cardiologists of Ascension St. Vincent’s East have dreamed of a central unit where all their patients admitted for cardiovascula.... Read More

Independent Patient Advocates Bring Benefits to Entire Healthcare Team

Jan 14, 2023 at 01:18 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay As an independent patient advocate, Jeff W. Byars, NREMT, BCPA wants healthcare professionals to know advocacy for patients doesn’t translate.... Read More

Private Practice Pitfalls

Jan 14, 2023 at 01:18 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jeff Bonner If you are a physician in private practice with fewer than four full-time providers, you’re probably making mistakes that you aren’t aware.... Read More