Episode 14: Crossing the Chasm from Fee-for-Service to Prospective Payment
Years of operating in a fee-for-service environment have made it difficult for many physicians to envision working under a prospective payment model. In this episode of Primary First, we continue our conversation with Dr. Stephen Buksh and discuss some of the things that have allowed him and his practice to operate successfully under both prospective payment and fee-for-service models.
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