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Physician employment pendulum swings back to independent practice

With a 34 percent increase in physician employment by hospitals since 2000, according to American Hospital Association data analyzed by Medscape Medical News , there's no question that many physicians

Key to physician retention: Adapt to generational differences

One of FiercePracticeManagement's most-read articles last week covered two recent surveys whose results indicate a rough road ahead for physician practices. In particular, the Merritt Hawkins "2011

Judge rules retro comp change violated docs' contracts

Physicians employed by integrated delivery system Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, in Racine, Wis., won a partial victory in civil court this month after a judge ruled that changes to the way the

Hospital alignment: Cards are in physicians' hands

A recent survey by the American College of Healthcare Executives found that 72 percent of members were looking to align more closely with physicians; and in many cases, physicians are interested in