With the rapid rise in consolidation from hospitals and private equity firms, the old-fashioned private medical practice, run and managed by one or two physicians, is no longer the norm. Only 42% of ...

You are so close to completing your medical training: Congratulations! You worked and studied hard through grade school, college, and medical school. You completed -- or are about to complete -- ...

Credit: Getty Images Although consolidation of practices under private equity ownership brings benefits by making processes more productive, such productivity does not always translate into better ...

A recent white paper from pro-independent practice group the Physicians Foundation offers five recommendations to keep independent practices afloat in an era of increasing practice mergers and ...

Choosing to go into private practice or join a large system is one of the biggest decisions physicians have to face. From independence to better pay, there are pros and cons to each. Here is what ...

From less independence to higher pay, physicians often have to make several tradeoffs when deciding between employment and private practice. Seven orthopedic and spine specialists told Becker’s some ...