Doctor Deals Podcast

Nicholas Newsad, MHSA
  • 0.0 (0)
  • Management

The Doctor Deals Podcast discusses healthcare business transactions. This podcast is maintained by Nicholas "Nick" Newsad, MHSA.

  1. May 4

    Emergency Medicine Trends in 2026

    In this episode, Kevin Backer, Director of Business Development, at Emergency Care Partners talks with Nick about the No Surprises Act, the impact of corporate failures of national physician staffing firms, and the role of advanced practice providers in emergency departments.

    9 min

  2. 12/18/2025

    Medicare Hammers Skin Substitute Rates in 2026

    Medicare is dropping the payment hammer on skin substitute reimbursement in 2026. This episode covers Medicare's new skin substitute payment changes, as well as the implications this has on commercial reimbursement. Learn more at: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/blog/2025/12/18/medicare-hammers-skin-substitute-rates-in-2026/

    4 min

  3. 10/31/2025

    Crush Readmissions & Make Money with Cardiac Rehab - Epis. 40

    Congestive heart failure is one of the highest-cost diseases driving hospital readmissions and healthcare costs in the U.S. A highly effective treatment for preventing hospital readmissions of heart failure patients is intensive cardiac rehab. The intensive cardiac rehab benefits under Medicare and commercial payers pay physicians and hospitals surprisingly good reimbursement. Learn more: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/blog/2025/10/31/crush-readmissions-make-money-with-cardiac-rehab/

    9 min

  4. 10/23/2025

    Retinopathy of Prematurity: FMV Pediatric Ophthalmology Services - Epis. 39

    Premature birth interrupts the normal development of blood vessels in infants' eyes. If not diagnosed and treated in a timely manner, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) can result in retinal detachment and blindness. Hospital neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) have a compelling need to contract with pediatric ophthalmologists to provide ROP screening and treatment services. Learn more: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/blog/2025/10/12/retinopathy-of-prematurity-fmv-of-pediatric-ophthalmology-services/

    4 min

  5. 10/02/2025

    Alaska: The Outlier State for Physician Services - Epis. 38

    Alaska has fewer physician residents-in-training than any other U.S. state except Wyoming. Together with Alaska's remote location, nine hundred miles from Washington State, these factors create one of the most challenging markets for attracting and retaining physicians. Learn more: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/blog/2025/10/02/alaska-the-outlier-state-for-physician-services/

    4 min

  6. 09/20/2025

    Fair Market Value for Interpretation of Molecular Diagnostic & Genomic Tests - Epis. 37

    Medical geneticists and molecular pathologists play a major role in the growing fields of genomic testing and molecular diagnostics. Reimbursement for professional interpretation of these tests has fallen through the cracks of a complex system. Learn more: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/blog/2025/09/16/fair-market-value-for-interpretation-of-molecular-diagnostic-genomic-tests/

    7 min

  7. 08/27/2025

    $17 Billion in Doctor Deals Done By Drug Distributors - Epis. #36

    Cardinal, McKesson, and Cencora have been busy during the past two years. These three drug distributors have spent over $17 billion acquiring large specialty medical groups from private equity sellers. Close review of the target acquisitions reveals a compelling business strategy involving in-office drug infusions, injections, and dispensing. Learn more at: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/blog/2025/08/27/17-billion-in-doctor-deals-done-by-drug-distributors/

    7 min

  8. 08/27/2025

    Local Market Provider Compensation Data - Epis. #35

    National physician enterprises set compensation rates in dozens or even hundreds of different markets. Clearly physicians in Alaska and San Francisco should not be compensated "the same" as physicians in rural Kansas and Arkansas. Today we'll talk about local market data for physician compensation. Learn more at: https://datarise.cokergroup.com/downloads/datarise-provider-compensation-data/

    3 min
See All (27)

About

The Doctor Deals Podcast discusses healthcare business transactions. This podcast is maintained by Nicholas "Nick" Newsad, MHSA.

Information

  • Creator
    Nicholas Newsad, MHSA
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Doctor Deals Podcast