Pri-Med News & Industry Features

Pri-Med News Episode #9

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Smartwatch App and Atrial Fibrillation - 0:30
2. Lung Cancer Treatment Variations by State - 2:36
3. Congenital Heart Disease Surgery and Kidney Disease - 4:29

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Pri-Med News Episode #8

Topics covered in this episode include:   

1. Illiteracy’s Ties to Dementia - 0:30
2. Insomnia and CVD Risk - 2:30
3. Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Patients - 5:05 

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Pri-Med News Episode #7

Topics covered in this episode include:   

1. Diabetes and Eye Exams - 0:30
2. Emergency Department Visits for Sports Injuries - 2:29
3. Vaping-Related Lung Injury - 4:42

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Healthcare M&A Is Not for the Faint of Heart

Overview: 

90% of physician practice merger and acquisition transactions fail to reach their financial goals (for either side). The reasons vary: 

1. Unrealistic expectations of practice value by the physician
2. Underestimation of cost and financial performance by the purchaser
3. Integration of EMRs and technology infrastructure
4. Inadequate operation optimization
5. Overvaluation of physician accounts receivable
6. CPT coding issues

Learn from medical M&A experts how to avoid the pitfalls and maximize your profit potential.  

Learning Objectives:

• The regulatory constraints covering a practice sale and personal services agreement
  (PSA)
• Maximizing practice or personal value
• Implications of a transaction on office leases and staff
• Evaluating fair market value  

Guests: 

David Audibert, CPA/CVA/MBA and Brad Mondschein, J.D.

Pri-Med News Episode #6

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Adolescent Vaping - 0:30
2. Mortality in Male Breast Cancer Patients - 2:19
3. PrEP Awareness and Race - 4:43 

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Pri-Med News Episode #5

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Opioid Use After Discharge - 0:30
2. Obesity Rates in the US - 2:39
3. HIV's correlation to Atrial Fibrillation - 5:07 

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Pri-Med News Episode #4

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Prevalence of Short Sleep Duration - 0:30
2. Increase of Suicide Rates among US Youths - 2:19
3. Bicycle Helmet Underutilization - 4:15 

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Pri-Med News Episode #3

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Tablets and MS Cognitive Assessment - 0:30
2. Postpartum BP Checks in Women with Hypertension - 2:15
3. Emergency Department Closures - 4:19

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Pri-Med News Episode #2

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Acetaminophen in Pregnancy - 0:30
2. Aspirin for Primary Prevention - 2:37
3. Caring for Kidney Disease - 4:43

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Pri-Med News Episode #1

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Professional Coaching and Emotional Exhaustion - 0:30
2. Electric Fans - 2:37
3. BP and Waist Measurement in ASCVD/T2DM Prevention - 4:22

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