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Nov 13, 2024 | 
kevinmd.com | Tomi Mitchell |Christine Tran-Boynes |Nathaniel Arana |Sheila Nazarian
After more than a decade in private practice, taking care of tens of thousands of patients—everything from preconception to hospice care—I’ve learned how important it is to set and protect your boundaries. I’ve worked in various environments throughout my career, from running my own multidisciplinary medical center to being part of other practices. If I had to choose, I would prefer to be part of an established practice.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
healthcarebusinesstoday.com | Nathaniel Arana
As a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups. Over the last decade, private equity firms have invested nearly $1 trillion in approximately 8,000 healthcare deals, encompassing a wide spectrum of medical services, from fertility clinics to neonatal care, primary care to cardiology, hospices, and everything in between. The consequence?
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
healthcarebusinesstoday.com | Nathaniel Arana
Since January 1, 2023, The Transparency in Coverage Rule required health insurance providers and health insurers to provide price information to participants in a publicly accessible place. This means consumers should, in theory, be able to to go to any payer’s website and see what different doctors, hospitals and health systems are charging for the same services.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
ramaonhealthcare.com | Nathaniel Arana
Countering the Influence of Private Equity for Physician Groups HealthIT Answers June 16, 2024Industry ExpertAs a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups.
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May 22, 2024 | 
kevinmd.com | Nathaniel Arana |Kara Grant |Michael Millenson |Paula M. Muto
As a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups. Over the last decade, private equity firms have invested nearly $1 trillion in approximately 8,000 health care deals, encompassing a wide spectrum of medical services, from fertility clinics to neonatal care, primary care to cardiology, hospices, and everything in between. The consequence?
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May 17, 2024 | 
kevinmd.com | Nathaniel Arana |Jean Paul Brutus |Carmen Kavali |Leslie Gregory
Since January 1, 2023, the Transparency in Coverage Rule required health insurance providers and health insurers to provide price information to participants in a publicly accessible place. This means consumers should, in theory, be able to go to any payer’s website and see what different doctors, hospitals, and health systems are charging for the same services.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
billing-coding.com | Nathaniel Arana
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Inflation is affecting many businesses, but medical practices tend to see the brunt of its effects because of the way payment structures are dictated by insurance payors. Even more worrisome, practices have had to increase wages significantly and the current job market tends to favor employees.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
hitconsultant.net | Nathaniel Arana
As a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups. Over the last decade, private equity firms have invested nearly $1 trillion in approximately 8,000 healthcare deals, encompassing a wide spectrum of medical services, from fertility clinics to neonatal care, primary care to cardiology, hospices, and everything in between. The consequence?
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
newsbreak.com | Nathaniel Arana
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
hitconsultant.net | Nathaniel Arana
In the vast tapestry of the healthcare industry, certain years stand out as watershed moments. The year 2023 is shaping up to be one such pivotal year, marked by profound shifts and emerging trends. Rise of the Physician Collectives One significant transformation I’ve keenly observed is the enhanced stature and influence of small to medium-sized physician collectives. Historically relegated to the sidelines, these groups have now carved out a pivotal role for themselves.
