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Insurer has announced it is leaving the last two markets in which it offered exchange products, Delaware and Nebraska.
Report includes data from hospitals serving on the Boston Green Ribbon Commission's Health Care Working Group.
David R. Scrase, MD, says quality reporting made him a better physician; David L. Hahn, MD, said it adds to physician burnout.
Entering the healthcare services market might just be the answer to offset risk-laden insurance products.
Fee-for-service compensation arrangements, they propose, create incentives for physicians to order more services than are best for patients.
Two out of 10 insurers file for plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplace.
It now treats, on average, 40 proton therapy patients per day during a 12-hour shift, Mevion says.
Goal is to align nursing practice, career advancement and education, clinical excellence and recruitment and retention.
The evolving industry rewards hospitals that have done their due diligence before even seeking a policy, experts say.
'Do or die' mentality takes hold early, steers many doctors down the road to burnout and self-destruction, experts say.