Addressing COVID-19: Key Considerations for the Board Compensation Committee

SullivanCotter provides guiding principles and governance best practices for the Compensation Committee to help address the impact of COVID-19 on health care executive and physician compensation programs


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INFOGRAPHIC | COVID-19 Physician and APP Compensation Practices Survey

View highlights SullivanCotter's COVID-19 Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Survey series- featuring data and insights from 100 different organizations.


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Physicians: 2021 Evaluation and Management CPT Codes

SullivanCotter evaluates the impact of the 2021 Evaluation and Management CPT code changes on important physician compensation and productivity survey benchmarks.


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Physician Compensation and Compliance: More Than Just the Individual Components

Kim Mobley, Managing Principal, contributes to a recent article on physician compensation and compliance from AHLA's Fair Market Value Affinity Group.


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PODCAST | Trends in Physician Compensation

Dave Hesselink discusses results from SullivanCotter's 2019 Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey with Besler on The Hospital Finance Podcast®


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Navigating Commercial Reasonableness of Physician Compensation Arrangements

Understanding Commercial Reasonableness in the context of a rapidly changing health care environment is critical, but navigating what this requirement entails can often be challenging.


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PRESS RELEASE | Physician Compensation Evolving to Address Complex Operating Environment

Read a summary of results from SullivanCotter's 2019 Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey, which includes data on base salary, total cash compensation and clinical productivity such as collections, wRVUs and more.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2019 Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey

As health care organizations today are faced with a number of competing forces, physician compensation programs continue to change in a rapidly evolving marketplace. View related highlights from SullivanCotter’s 2019 Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey, featuring data from nearly 700 hospitals and health systems.


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Compliance Today | Best Practices for a Compliant, Aligned Professional Services Agreement

SullivanCotter discusses how a systematic review of professional services agreements can help health systems better assess regulatory and financial risk, standardize contracting terms, and refine processes and oversight for contracting with providers.


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From Volume to Value: Managing Provider Performance

Managing provider performance and compensation has grown increasingly complex, and many organizations lack the proper tools and technology to support this process. To help uncover opportunities for improvement, we facilitated a series of focus groups with hospitals, health systems and medical groups ranging in size from 500 - 2,000 providers.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2018 Physician On-Call and Telemedicine Compensation Survey

View highlights from SullivanCotter's 2018 Physician On-Call and Telemedicine Compensation Survey, featuring data from 255 different organizations on 2,372 individual call contracts.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2018 Benefits Practices in Hospitals and Health Systems Survey

View highlights from two different sections of SullivanCotter's 2018 Benefits Practices in Hospitals and Health Systems Survey, featuring data from more than 200 health care organizations.


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WellStar Health Partners with SullivanCotter to Align and Engage Physicians with Transparent Compensation and Performance Data for Large Multispecialty Medical Group

Developed in cooperation with Mayo Clinic, Provider Performance Management Technology™ is an industry-first, cloud-based solution that enables provider engagement and alignment through transparent performance-based compensation administration and analytical capabilities.


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HFMA | Health Care Executives with Unique Skills are Leading Total Rewards Trends

In order to remain competitive in an increasingly complex and uncertain environment, health care organizations must develop total rewards programs that align executive and physician leadership talent, consider market trends and benchmarks, and support performance objectives.


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Modern Healthcare | New CMS Star Ratings Ignore Socio-Economic Factors

SullivanCotter helps to analyze how the inconsistent application of peer groups between CMS’s new star ratings and the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program are creating sizable discrepancies in reported performance.


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Acquiring Physician Practices: Key Strategic Considerations for a Successful Transaction

Featured in the November 2018 issue of HFM magazine, Kyle Tormoehlen and Dina Unrath discuss how health systems must develop thoughtful strategies for evaluating physician practice acquisition opportunities due to the dwindling availability of acquisition prospects.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2018 Hospital-Based Physician Compensation and Work Effort Survey

Featuring data from 45 health care organizations, this survey provides insight into the issues specific to hospital-based specialties, clinical work effort and the related compensation structures.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2018 Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey

View highlights from SullivanCotter's 2018 Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey, featuring data from nearly 750 organizations covers more than 167,000 individual physicians and advanced practice providers.


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INFOGRAPHIC | Physician Executive Compensation

View highlights from SullivanCotter's 2018 Physician Executive Compensation Survey and 2018 Medical Group Executive Compensation Survey


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Q&A | What Comes After Physician Compensation Design?

SullivanCotter experts Dr. Mark Rumans, Chief Medical Officer, and Courtney Dutton, Principal, recently answered questions on physician compensation design and implementation - helping to uncover emerging trends and address some of the challenges health care organizations are facing today.


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