Top 15 Challenges Facing Physicians in 2015 (Medical Economics)
From ICD-10 implementation to administrative burdens, from MOC to reimbursement problems, and of course, independence vs. employment, Medical Economics has compiled a list of the Top 15 challenges facing physicians in the New Year: “Physicians will have to face some tough obstacles in the coming year. These include the increased costs of operating a practice, time-consuming regulatory burdens, and hassles with getting paid by insurance companies. The pressures are not likely to abate anytime soon, thanks to a trifecta of regulatory changes impacting physicians,” write the authors. (Medical Economics Dec. 1, 2014)