Academy Society Spotlight: Policy Influence and Clinical Realities
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administers the provision of healthcare to beneficiaries in the United States. The...
Healthcare Policy: Where It Comes From and How to Change It
A few years ago, a surgeon affiliated with a prominent medical system in Chicago passed away. He had been a...
How to Hit the Mark With Documentation When Healthcare Policy Is a Moving Target
In the past year, it's been tough to open a newspaper or watch TV without hearing about potential changes to...
MIPS: Medicare’s Strategy to Reimburse for Value Over Volume
It has been roughly ten years since the Institute for Healthcare Improvement released what they described as the Triple...
Navigating the Uncertainties of Healthcare Policy
As we begin the new year, many are closely watching federal healthcare policy, which seems to shift daily, as well...
Robert Poirier, Walking on Air
Robert Poirier was struck by a drunk driver while riding a motorcycle to work at Big Bear Lake in Southern...
Speaker Delivers Awesomely Simple Business Advice
There is a story in ancient Greek mythology about a man named Sisyphus who is tasked with pushing a large...
Your Clients Are Looking at Reviews, Are You?
Based on a 2016 Nielsen study, more than 80 percent of Americans seek recommendations when making a purchase of any...
Ransomware by the Numbers: Bigger, Bolder, Bleaker
"The Increasing Threat of Ransomware in Healthcare," in the December issue of The O&P EDGE, addresses a pervasive cybersecurity issue...
