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Professional Development: Independent vs. Integrated Physician Employment Options
Presenter: Michael Cash, MHSA, FACMPE
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Knowledge Gap: 
The purpose of this activity is to educate healthcare providers with the most up-to-date information on 
Professional Development: Independent vs. Integrated Physician Employment Options. 

Target Audience
The target audience includes all healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals who would like to learn about 
Professional Development: Independent vs. Integrated Physician Employment Options and how it pertains to their respective profession.

 
Release and Expiration Dates
11/28/2017 -11/28/2020

Objectives

1.Describe the management challenges for physician employment in the hospital and private practice setting.

2.Explain the physician compensation variables for hospital and private practice employment.

3.Define the importance of governance in the hospital and private practice employment setting. 

References:

2016 Physicians Foundation Survey

MGMA Cost Survey 2016 Based on 2015 Data

Medscape Employed Doctors Report 2016: Who's Happier—Employed or Self-employed Doctors?

MGMASTAT 06.08.2017

 

Biographical Info

Michael Cash, MHSA, FACMPE

Michael is from Hot Springs, AR. He graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science degree and from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a Masters Degree in Health Service Administration. He completed an Administrative Fellowship at Staten Island University Hospital.  Michael worked for Medical Associates of NWA (MANA) from September 2004-2011 and performed duties as an Analyst, Clinic Director and Radiology Director. Michael worked as the Director of Clinic Operations for Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR from 2011 to 2016. Michael is a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives and a Past President of the Arkansas Medical Group Management Association. He joined SVMIC in May 2016.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
The planners, speakers, moderators, peer reviewers and /or panelists of this CE activity have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Planners: 
Kim Miller  
Susan Smith Dodson
Mark Jansen

Speaker:
Michael Cash, MHSA, FACMPE

Peer Reviewers: 
Kim Miller, MCHES


Instructions to obtain credit:

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2.       View the entire activity online 
3.       Complete the post-test 
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           You may retake the post-test if you do not receive a passing score.
4.       Complete Evaluation 
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Designation Statement 
The University of Arkansas for Medical Science Office of Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Credits
1 Hours> Non-Accredited

1 Credits> Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education> AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

1 Contact Hours> American Nurses Credentialing Center> ANCC

1 CECH, 1 CECH> National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. > CHES