A Solution to the SGR: Value-Based Medicare Payments
You have probably heard of the SGR, or Sustainable Growth Rate. It is a formula that was put in place in 1997 as part of the Balanced Budget Act t
Developing the Physician Advocate
While most of you will have graduated and moved into practice by the time all these changes take place, it is important to remain informed about the current challeng
A Seat at the Table: Physicians as Policymakers
Imagine a world where patients in need of emergent treatment were turned away because of their race, religious beliefs, or ability to pay. Believe it o