In the News
2025
February
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Stakeholders Split On MA Prior Auth Reforms In CMS’ Proposed MA-Part D Rule
Inside Health Policy, February 10, 2025 -
Most Groups Support Proposed MA AI Equity Guardrails
Inside Health Policy, February 5, 2025 -
How workforce compacts boost physician engagement
RevCycleIntelligence, February 5, 2025
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Time has come for CMS to pare down prior authorizations: AMGA
Medical Economics, February 5, 2025
January
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Trump health care nominees, policies have health care organizations waiting for more
Medical Economics, January 29, 2025 -
LaHood, Dunn, DelBene, Schrier Introduce Legislation to Preserve Patient Access to Accountable Care
Office of Rep. Darin LaHood, January 28, 2025 -
AMGA announces new board of director members for 2025
Medical Economics, January 23, 2025
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Who is at risk when Medicare gets cut?
Becker’s ASC Review, January 23, 2025 -
The biggest trends and challenges for medical groups
Medical Economics, January 14, 2025 -
Why Are Medical Groups Still Struggling with Finances, Patient Access?
HealthLeaders, January 13, 2025
2024
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Congress Adjourns Without Easing Medicare Doc Pay Cut
MedScape, December 23, 2024 -
Health systems warn of further layoffs, service cuts due to Medicare cuts
RamaOnHealthcare, December 6, 2024
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Health systems warn of further layoffs, service cuts due to Medicare cuts
Becker’s Hospital CFO Report, December 6, 2024
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Clinical staffing once again at pre-COVID levels, survey finds
HealthExec, November 8, 2024 -
Physician advocacy groups slam CMS' pay cut
Becker’s ASC Review, November 6, 2024 -
Doctors Face Medicare Payment Cut Under New Rules
The Epoch Times, November 5, 2024 -
Nurse Burnout and Patient Safety, Satisfaction, and Quality of Care
JAMA Network, November 5, 2024 -
Physicians' pay problem intensifies
Becker’s ASC Review, November 5, 2024 -
CMS Physician Fee Schedule Provokes Protests Among Providers
Healthcare Innovation, November 4, 2024
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Doc Groups Blast 2.8% Cut in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
MedPage Today, November 4, 2024 -
Cardiologist compensation, workforce in 2024: 10 notes
Becker’s ASC Review, November 1, 2024 -
Healthcare Labor Woes Are Subsiding, But Doctor Offices Still Swamped
Forbes, November 1, 2024 -
Dr. Bucshon Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Legislation to Protect Medicare for Physicians and Patients
Office of Representative Larry Bucshon, November 1, 2024
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233 House Members Urge Congressional Leaders To Block 2.8% Medicare Physician Payment Cut, Pass Long-Term Reforms
InsideHealthPolicy, October 17, 2024 -
Rep. Panetta Leads 232 House Members Urging Action to Address Doc Cuts Before 2025
Office of Rep. Jimmy Panetta, October 17, 2024
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Miller-Meeks Leads 232 House Members to Address Doc Cuts Before 2025
Office of Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, October 15, 2024 -
Physician compensation trends: housing assistance, more bonuses
Modern Healthcare, October 7, 2024
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The healthcare power players physicians are monitoring
Becker’s ASC Review, September 27, 2024 -
Increases in provider compensation, in 3 charts
The Advisory Board, September 26, 2024
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AMGA survey finds primary care specialty compensation slowing compared to others
RamaOnHealthcare, Septembr 10, 2024 -
AMGA survey finds primary care specialty compensation slowing compared to others
Fierce Healthcare, Septembr 10, 2024
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Fewer than half of US workers feel well compensated
Becker’s Hospital Review, August 30, 2024
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Physician compensation: 6 notes for healthcare leaders
Becker’s Hospital Review, August 2, 2024
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HOW CEOS SHOULD RESPOND TO RISING PHYSICIAN PRODUCTIVITY, PAY
HealthLeaders, July 26, 2024 -
5 latest numbers on physician pay
Becker’s ASC Review, July 18, 2024 -
How to Prepare for Value-Based Care
ASAE’s newsletter , Associations Now, July 15, 2024 -
*Byline by Jerry Penso
New AMGA Survey Reveals Compensation Increases Across All Specialty Groupings, Physician Compensation Up in 2023, But Primary Care Lags Behind
HIT Consultant, July 15, 2024 -
Physician net collections increased 4.3%: Survey
Becker’s ASC Review, July 15, 2024 -
Cardiologist compensation up 7.9% since 2023
Becker’s Hopsital Review, July 15, 2024 -
Physician pay increases by specialty
Becker’s ASC Review, July 15, 2024 -
Oncology, hematology compensation up 7.1% since 2023
Becker’s Hospital Review, July 15, 2024
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Orthopedic surgeon average pay hits $723,421, a 5.5% jump
Becker’s Orthopedic Review, July 15, 2024 -
Compensation keeps climbing in cardiology, electrophysiology, heart surgery
Cardiovascular Business, July 12, 2024 -
Surgical specialty pay jumps 5.5% in 2024
Becker’s ASC Review, July 12, 2024 -
Physician pay, productivity trends are unsustainable: AMGA
Becker’s Hospital Review, July 12, 2024 -
Physician Pay Jumps As Post-Pandemic Patients Return
RamaOnHealthcare, July 12, 2024 -
Physician pay, productivity trends are unsustainable: AMGA
Becker’s Hospital Review, July 12, 2024 -
Physician Pay Jumps As Post-Pandemic Patients Return
Forbes, July 12, 2024 -
Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Triggers Provider Concerns
Healthcare Innovation, July 10, 2024
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Noncompetes in Healthcare: What Physicians Should Know About the FTC Ban
Jackson Physician Research, June 19, 2024
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Will the Federal Non-Compete Ban Take Effect?
MDEdge, May 23, 2024 -
YAY FOR MA? SYSTEM CFOS BITTERSWEET ON NEW CMS RULES
HealthLeaders, May 23, 2024 -
30 most trusted health system brands
Becker’s Health IT, May 14, 2024
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Breaking down the FTC noncompete ban, its impact on healthcare
RevCycleIntelligence, May 14, 2024 -
RN average annual pay in 16 specialties
Becker’s Hospital Review, May 10, 2024 -
RN pay for 16 specialties
Becker’s Hospital Review, May 8, 2024
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AMGA condemns FTC ban on noncompetes in healthcare
HealthExec, April 26, 2024 -
The WHO’s broken bot
Politico, April 24, 2024 *Scroll to “Policy Puzzle” -
FTC gives doctors a free pass to quit
Politico Pro, April 23, 2024 *This article is behind a paywall -
FTC votes to ban noncompetes, with far-reaching effects on doctors
Healthcare Dive, April 23, 2024 -
FTC poised to shake up health care
Politico, April 22, 2024 -
AMGA Conference recap: tackling challenges and opportunities
HealthLeaders, April 15, 2024 -
AMA, NAACOS, AHIP share how to succeed in value-based care arrangements
RevCycleIntelligence, April 15, 2024 -
Live from AMGA Conference: operating a primary care practice with one doctor and apps
HealthLeaders, April 12, 2024 -
Live from AMGA Conference: how an intermountain cmo works with different generations in the workforce HealthLeaders,
April 11, 2024
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New Quality Measure Improves Follow-Up for CRC Screening
MDEdge, April 9, 2024 -
AMGA urges Congress to extend value-based care incentives, prevent pay cuts
RevCycleIntelligence, April 9, 2024 -
AMGA Annual Conference set to focus on challenges and opportunities this week
HealthLeaders, April 8, 2024 -
The workforce changes scaring ASCs
Becker’s ASC Review, April 5, 2024 -
AMGA Leaders Express Frustration with CMS’s Benchmark Rate Cut for MA Plans
Healthcare Innovation, April 3, 2024 -
New Follow-Up Measure After Stool-Based CRC Test Could Improve Colonoscopy Rates, Outcomes
Patient Care, April 3, 2024 -
Follow-up measure after stool-based CRC test feasible, could ensure ‘complete’ screening
Healio, April 3, 2024
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Eyeing Efforts to Seed More Value-Based Incentives
Medical Xpress, March 29, 2024 -
Follow-up colonoscopy rate low within six months of abnormal stool test
Medical Xpress, March 27, 2024 -
Development of a Follow-Up Measure to Ensure Complete Screening for Colorectal Cancer
JAMA Network, March 25, 2024 -
Closing a Gap in Colorectal Cancer Screening
JAMA Network, March 25, 2024
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Follow-Up Colonoscopy Rate Low Within Six Months of Abnormal Stool Test
Physician’s Weekly, March 25, 2024 -
Healthcare worker minimum wage by state
Becker’s ASC Review, March 21, 2024 -
PatientPay Increases Revenue by 616% in a Two-Year Period
Yahoo Finance, March 5, 2024
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Getting Unfair Negative Patient Reviews Online? These Online Apps Promise Relief
Medscape, February 29, 2024 -
Fierce Healthcare Names Lightbeam Health Solutions a "Fierce 15" Company of 2024
Business Wire, February 12, 2024
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AMGA’s Drevna Parses the Complexities of the Current Medicare Advantage Landscape
Healthcare Innovation, February 2, 2024 -
Hospital-backed proposal would make insurers reveal prior auth denial rates
Fierce Healthcare, February 2, 2024
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New CMS rules ‘a major win’ on prior authorizations, but more action is needed(Opens in a new window)
Medical Economics, January 18, 2024 -
Top Five Trends Impacting Medical Groups and Health Systems in 2024(Opens in a new window)
Healthcare Innovation, January 10, 2024 -
Medical groups struggle as operating costs surpass revenue(Opens in a new window)
Medical Economics, January 10, 2024
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The state of labor costs: 3 stats to know(Opens in a new window)
Becker’s Review, January 9, 2024 -
Medicare Advantage benefits expansion could help patients, physicians(Opens in a new window)
Medical Economics, January 8, 2024 -
AMGA joins chorus opposing harsh penalties for information blocking(Opens in a new window)
Medical Economics, January 4, 2024
2023
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FTC Considers Proposals on Mergers and Noncompete Clauses
MedScape, November 10, 2023 -
New PFS Rule Includes Telehealth Payment, Address Reporting Wins
mHealthIntelligence, November 3, 2023 -
Physicians hit with Medicare pay cut under final rule
Modern Healthcare, November 2, 2023 -
Public confidence edges downward for vaccine safety
Medical Economics, November 2, 2023
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AMGA urges Congress to reverse Medicare cuts in physician fee schedule rule
DOTMed, October 26, 2023 -
AMGA joins chorus warning about potential effects to cuts in Medicare
Medical Economics, October 26, 2023 -
AMGA: Medicare Conversion Factor Cut Could Force Staff Layoffs
Healthcare Innovation, October 25, 2023 -
Doctors question Medicare quality program as more face steeper penalties
Axios, October 5, 2023
A promise fulfilled, for now
Medical Economics, August 29, 2023
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2024 MPFS PROPOSED RULE EXPANDS TELEHEALTH AND DENTAL COVERAGE, STEEP CUTS TO CONVERSION FACTOR
HealthLeaders, July 21, 2023 -
Healthcare groups prod Congress to stop CMS' payment cuts
Healthcare Finance, July 18, 2023 -
Primary care compensation increased 6.1% from 2021 to 2022
Healio, July 17, 2023 -
Docs urge Congress to step in as CMS proposes 'biblical' cuts to their payments
Fierce Healthcare, July 17, 2023 -
CMS’ Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Provokes Strong Reactions
Healthcare Innovation, July 14, 2023 -
Physician groups mostly unhappy with proposed Medicare Fee Schedule
Medical Economics, July 14, 2023 -
AMGA Leaders Connect Medical Staffing Issues and Consumer-Responsiveness Issues
Healthcare Innovation, July 7, 2023 -
Survey Shows Primary Care Got a Pay Bump
MedPage Today, July 6, 2023 -
Physician compensation going up in primary care
Medical Economics, July 5, 2023 -
Many Patients Not Getting Follow-up Colonoscopy
Digestive Specialists, Inc., July 4, 2023
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2 physician specialties that saw pay dives*
Becker’s ASC Review, June 30, 2023 -
The 9 physician specialties that saw pay jumps*
Becker’s ASC Review, June 30, 2023 -
Primary Care Compensation Growth Surpassed Other Specialties in 2022*
RevCycleIntelligence, June 30, 2023 -
AMGA: PRIMARY CARE CLINICIAN COMPENSATION GROWTH OUTSTRIPS OTHER SPECIALTIES*
HealthLeaders, June 29, 2023 -
Primary care compensation growth outpacing other specialties*
Healthcare DIVE, June 29, 2023 -
Medical group pay changes, by specialty*
Becker’s Hospital Review, June 28, 2023 -
Primary care pay increases outpaced other specialties in 2022*
HealthExec, June 28, 2023 -
New AMGA Survey Reveals Increase In Primary Care Compensation*
Electronic Health Reporter, June 28, 2023 -
Where Hospices Are Seeing the Greatest ROI on Staffing Investments*
Hospice News, June 23, 2023 -
AMA Opposes Non-Compete Agreements for Hospital-Employed Physicians*
RevCycleIntelligence, June 19, 2023 -
Employers use various tactics to find and keep health care staff*
RamaOnHealthcare, June 6`, 2023 -
Five months into 2023, staffing remains a challenge for health care*
Medical Economics, June 5, 2023 -
27 popular responses to clinic staffing shortages*
Becker’s Hospital Review, June 1, 2023
*AMGA’s stand on non-compete agreements is mentioned at the end of this article.
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Docs Fervently Hope Federal Ban on Noncompete Clauses Goes Through
MedScape,May 16, 2023 -
AMGA: Pharmacy Claims Data Key to Value-Based Care Progress
RevCycleIntelligence, May 12, 2023 -
FDA Approves First-Ever RSV Vaccine for Adults 60 and Older
Health.com, May 4, 2023 -
FDA approves world’s first RSV vaccine for older adults
Healthcare Brew, May 4, 2023 -
World’s first RSV vaccine approved by FDA — breakthrough 60 years in the making
Time Bulletin USA, May 3, 2023 -
FDA Approves First Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine for Adults Aged 60 Years and Older
PharmacyTimes, May 3, 2023
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The battle royale between doctors and hospitals over noncompetes
PoliticoPro (original article published behind a paywall), April 27, 2023 -
It’s Time To Plan For Value-Based Delivery Of Obesity Treatment And Support
Health Affairs, April 12, 2023 -
CMS Makes Changes to Prior Authorization Rules Under Medicare Advantage
Healthcare Innovation, April 7, 2023 -
Providers, payers press CMS to get rid of Medicare Advantage risk adjustment changes entirely
Fierce Healthcare, April 4, 2023
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AMGA: FTC Non-Compete Agreement Ban Will Hurt Healthcare Workforce
RevCycleIntelligence, March 21, 2023 -
AMGA opposes FTC proposal to ban non-compete agreements
DotMed, March 21, 2023 -
AMGA Opposes Proposed Medicare Advantage Coding Changes
RevCycleIntelligence, March 9, 2023 -
PROVIDERS, NOT JUST PAYERS, PUSH BACK AGAINST MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PAY RULE
HealthLeaders, March 9, 2023 -
Providers join payers in urging CMS to halt proposed 2024 Medicare Advantage rates
Policy & Medicine, March 8, 2023 -
Docs join insurers slamming Medicare Advantage payment proposal
Axios, March 8, 2023 -
ReferralPoint Joins AMGA Corporate Partnership to Provide Members a Data-Driven, Fully Automated, Closed-Loop Referral Management Solution
BusinessWire, March 8, 2023
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AMGA Pushes for Continuation of Telehealth Flexibilities
Policy & Medicine, February 27, 2023 -
AMGA Calls on Congress to Advance Value-Based Care, Support Providers
RevCycleIntelligence, February 21, 2023 -
AMGA Advocates to Congress on Future Medicare Pay Cuts, APM Payments
Healthcare Innovation, February 15, 2023 -
AMGA Pushes For In-Person, Telehealth Payment Parity
InsideHealthPolicy, February 15, 2023 -
An AMGA Advocacy Leader Looks at the Prospects for Permanent Telehealth Policy Changes
Healthcare Innovation, February 6, 2023
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Study: Many People Don't Follow Up With a Colonoscopy After a Positive Stool Test
Health.com, January 31, 2023 -
Remote work options increase, but telehealth is down in 2022
RamaOnHealthcare, January 27, 2023 -
AMGA: Medical Groups Faced Workforce Challenges, High Expenses in 2022
RamaOnHealthcare, January 27, 2023 -
Many People Don’t Get Colonoscopies Even After Positive Stool Test
WebMD, January 27, 2023 -
Only Half of Folks with Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
HealthDay, January 23, 2023
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