Using an innovative method for measuring doctor turnover, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers determined that between 2010 and 2018, the annual rate at which physicians left their practices increased by 43 percent, from 5.3 percent to 7.6 percent a year.
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Federal advisers recommended a 1.45% increase in a factor used to set Medicare pay, which is now inflation neutral. They also sought extra pay for clinicians who see many patients with low incomes.
Hospitals, boosted by private equity-backed staffing companies, have embraced a new idea: the obstetrics emergency department. Often, it is just a triage room, but it bills like the main emergency department.