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08/31/2026
The range of E/M services and ways to bill them continues to expand. But with more billing opportunities comes more confusion about work that can and cannot be billed. While you should train staff to recognize legitimate revenue opportunities, make sure they don’t get too creative when it comes to identifying billable E/M services.
08/31/2026
The rise of nurse practitioners (NP) and physician associates (PA) in U.S. health care continues with more states granting these providers greater practice autonomy. This growth brings them more opportunities. It also comes with increased practice options that may affect your decision to employ them, or their decision to be employed by you.
08/31/2026
If one of your clinical staff accuses another of assault, you have both administrative and legal responsibilities that you should be prepared to meet before something goes wrong.
08/31/2026
You have less than one month to submit your thoughts or questions about the proposed 2027 Medicare physician fee schedule to CMS. The comment period will end Sept. 14, 11:59 p.m., ET.
08/31/2026
While the growth in numbers and earning power of nurse practitioners (NP) and physician associates (PA) is impressive, perhaps their most important advance is in state laws allowing them to practice with limited and even no physician oversight (see related story, p 3).

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