First off, what is an IPA…? An Independent Physician Association (IPA) is a legal entity that is a collection or network of independent doctors who come together to contract with carriers or employers, exchange best practices to improve overall practice…
Step into the world of healthcare reform with the unique perspective of Congressman Earl “Buddy” Carter, a pharmacist serving in Congress, whose career has taken him from the quaint town of Pooler’s mayoral office to the halls of the U.S.…
Join Aaron Higgins, Mike Scribner, and Jason Crosby as they talk with Thomas Campanella, JD and Healthcare Executive in Residence with Baldwin Wallace University in Cleveland, Ohio. Tom has a vast background and in this 1st of 2 part interview,…
Another great episode with a someone that brings a very unique perspective, US Congressman Buddy Carter of Georgia’s first district. Rep. Carter has worn many hats from Pharmacist to business owner, mayor of a suburban town, and for the last…
Join Mike Scribner and Jason Crosby for Part 2 of our interview with Damien Scott, CEO of Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro Georgia. As we wrap our conversation, we continue talking with Damien about how organizational culture has evolved, what he and his team…
In this two-part interview, Jason is joined by SHP Principal Mike Scribner as they interview Damien Scott, CEO of Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro Georgia. They discuss his unique background and how he got into healthcare administration, which includes his experience as…
SHP is excited to announce two upcoming webinars this Spring. These timely webinars will delve into the most recent healthcare changes from the 2021 legislative session as well as how to understand the rules issued by the DOI for Surprise…
Between 2013 and 2017, nearly twice as many rural hospitals (64) closed their doors than the previous 5-year period; predominately located in the south, according to a recent publication by the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Through shrinking commercial reimbursement rates,…
Federal Communications Chairman Ajit Pai recently requested an increase in the annual funding cap for the Rural Health Care Program by $171 million. The Rural Health Care Program funds the essential technical infrastructure for telecommunications companies to work with rural healthcare providers and their telehealth efforts and the transmission of electronic health records in rural America.