• The Foundation Releases 2013 Physician Watch List Video

    The Physicians Foundation launches an official YouTube channel with a video on its 2013 Physician Watch List - an analysis of the top five issues that are likely to have a significant impact on patients and physicians in 2013. Take a look to hear expert commentary from various board members.

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  • Physicians Foundation Byline on Healthcare Cost Drivers Featured on Forbes.com

    Lou Goodman, president of The Physicians Foundation, and Tim Norbeck, CEO of the Foundation, authored an op-ed that examines key healthcare cost drivers and reveals that technology is the most important driver of spending increases over time. Read the full article here and weigh in with your thoughts in the comments section.

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  • Physicians Foundation Releases New White Paper that Provides an Overview of PPACA Implementation

    Physicians Foundation releases third installment in a series of comprehensive research reports regarding the ongoing regulatory changes affecting private practice. The report, titled “Healthcare Highway: Crossing the Election Divide,” provides an overview on the Medicare physician fee schedule, ACO growth, Medicaid program expansion and more.

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  • The Foundation Commissions One of the Largest Physician Surveys Ever Undertaken in the U.S.

    The Physicians Foundation conducted one of the largest physician surveys ever undertaken in the U.S. to provide doctors with a clear voice on the most pressing issues facing our nation regarding the delivery of healthcare. The survey examines physician morale, practice patterns, patient accessibility and career plans.

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