Monday, December 13, 2010

Physicians Opting out of Private Practice Because of Uncertainty

The Physicians Foundation has conducted a survey on physician's changing practice models. Concern about how health system reform and continuing instability in Medicare pay have an increasing number of physicians pondering changes in how they practice.

Many physicians are considering cutting back on hours, switching to concierge medicine, taking locum tenens positions or selling their practices to accept hospital jobs, according to the survey released November 19th.

Read the full article in American Medical News, or click here:
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2010/12/13/bisc1213.htm

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