In the last decade, law firms have seen the marketplace demand more for less, and it’s taken its toll. The U.S. has recently witnessed a perplexing phenomenon, where the number of attorneys working, ...

Financial advisors operate under various compensation structures, each with distinct advantages and disadvantages for the individuals and families who use their services. These payment models can ...

Physician compensation is due for transformation as the traditional models based on fee-for-service payments and work relative value units misalign incentives and add unnecessary complexity. “[Fee for ...

While a growing share of affluent investors say they prefer fee-based financial advice, many still opt for other compensation models, according to new research from Cerulli Associates. Cerulli’s ...

Like many areas of medicine, the compensation structure for pulmonologists is shifting. Multiple factors contribute to this changing landscape, making it difficult for physicians to navigate.

In these days of increased pressure on medical centers to maintain solvency, the days of the typical “sheltered workshop” of salary-based academic medicine are quickly coming to an end. With the ...

It is no secret that CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) and private payers are determined to replace health care's volume-oriented fee-for-service payment system with alternatives aimed ...

Mark Weisman, MD, chief medical information officer at Salisbury, Md.-based Peninsula Regional Medical Center, discusses the benefits of physician builder programs in healthcare systems and why its ...

After efforts to enact a minimum wage for Minneapolis rideshare drivers failed last year, Minneapolis City Council members continue to push for minimum- wage-equivalent pay for Uber and Lyft drivers.

This is a bimonthly column by Les Jebson, administrator of the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute at Prisma Health. This is the second installment. Incentivizing perioperative surgical teams ...