ITEMS IN FPM ON TOPIC:
Physician compensation
July/August 2021 Issue
Prioritizing Primary Care Can Save the U.S. Health Care System
[Opinion]
Payers are being asked to commit to a change in primary care financing in the next two years.
January/February 2021 Issue
Employment and Contract Considerations for Family Physicians in the Era of COVID-19
[Feature]
Family physicians may encounter unfamiliar employment challenges in the short-term, but long-term job prospects remain promising.
January/February 2017 Issue
The State of Family Medicine: 2017
[Feature]
With tremendous change taking place in health care, the mood among family physicians is anxious, but there are reasons to be hopeful.
July/August 2016 Issue
Employment Contracts for Family Physicians in an Evolving Market
[Feature]
A review of the broad market trends can help you evaluate the specifics of your contract.
September/October 2015 Issue
Finding the Right Job: Two Key Issues
[Employed Practice]
To find the right job, you have to ask the right questions about compensation and the work environment.
September/October 2013 Issue
The Sunshine Act: How to Avoid Getting Burned
[Feature]
Physicians will have to ensure that disclosures of "transfers of value" by drug and device companies don’t cast them in a negative light.
January/February 2012 Issue
The State of Family Medicine
[Feature]
This special report reviews the value of family medicine, the challenges it faces, and AAFP data on the nature of family medicine practice today.
January/February 2010 Issue
The More Things Change
[Opinion]
Referring to a 1903 book on medical practice management, the author argues that physicians faced challenges 100 years ago that are startlingly similar to today's problems -- threats to primary care, inadequate income, scheming lawyers and more.
Nov-Dec 2009 Issue
What If Quiznos Were Run Like Health Care?
[The Last Word]
Good luck getting paid for those chips and sandwiches at the time of service.
Nov-Dec 2009 Issue
"Vital Signs" for Assessing Your Practice's Financial Health
[Feature]
Paying attention to key metrics can help keep your practice operationally and financially healthy.
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