Medicare services go through a process to determine their costs, which varies for each part. One part is the relative value unit (RVU). An RVU forms part of the resource-based relative value scale ...

Family care physicians are seeing steady or gradual improvements in several key aspects of running their practices, according to the “Family Medicine Practice Issues Report 2024” by Medscape Medical ...

As of July 1, roughly 1,000 physicians at Medical University Hospital in Charleston, S.C., will see their pay based on the number of patients they treat versus the amount of money generated by each ...

What books would you recommend for nurse practitioners who want to learn more about the relative value unit (RVU) system? Some of this financial information can be pretty dry. Some practices base ...

Compensation and reimbursement plans vary widely across the healthcare system. Collections-based, dollar per relative value unit (RVU) or salary plus incentive are three of the most commonly used ...

You must bill the higher rate to receive the increased payment. Failing to update your fee schedule effectively leaves revenue on the table. For 2026, relative value units (RVUs) for acupuncture ...

More than half of physicians say productivity-based pay models are unfair and don’t truly reflect performance, a Medscape report found. The 2024 “Medscape Physicians and RVUs Report” surveyed 1,005 ...