HHS launched an initiative to measure health information technology (health IT) use among office-based physicians across the country and the ONC awarded a cooperative agreement to the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) to measure the use and potential burdens experienced by office-based physicians.
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According to new data published by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), the United States could see an estimated shortage of between 54,100 and 139,000 physicians, including shortfalls in both primary and specialty care, by 2033.
In this episode, hosts Daniel J. Marino and Shaillee J. Chopra speak with Doug McKinley to discuss how physicians can change their mindset around the “old normal” and pivot to align with the new normal that includes new telehealth environments, new rulings, new financial realities, and new healthcare systems.
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The status of healthcare IT professional salaries in the United States are still on the rise, although reports and studies show that these increases are smaller than they have been in years past.
Medical Group Management Association released its 2018 MGMA DataDive Provider Compensation revealing primary care physicians’ compensation rose by more than 10 percent over the past five years.