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Preparing for a Successful Exit from Your Medical Practice
Selling your medical practice is more than just a financial transaction, as your practice reflects years of hard work and dedication to...

Dec 27, 2024
Guidance on Setting A Reasonable Rate for After-Hours Practice Call Compensation
The BFMV Cost of Physician Staffing Services is a publication released by BFMV in the spring of each year. The study analyzes government...


Nov 19, 2024
Two Potential Insights into the Trump Administration’s Impact on the Healthcare Industry
The Trump administration's actions relative to two pending antitrust enforcement actions will provide early insight into the new...


Oct 7, 2024
Non-Compete Agreements Remain a Valuable Business Asset
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced a new rule abolishing non-compete agreements for almost all workers in...


Sep 23, 2024
South Carolina CON Repeal Law – Impact on ASC Value Multiples
On May 16, 2023, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed SB 164 into law. SB 164 removes the CON requirements for most health...

Jul 29, 2024
Requests for Radiology Subsidies Could be Related to Physician Shortage
We have recently noticed a significant uptick in the number of private radiology groups seeking subsidies from their affiliated...

Jul 8, 2024
Industry Trends of Physician Staffing Companies’ After-Hours On-Call Services
BFMV’s Cost of Physician Staffing Services, 2024 (“CPSS”) includes data sourced from government contracts with 99 physician staffing...

Jun 21, 2024
CMIO Compensation in Nonprofit Hospitals: A Longitudinal Study
In June 2024, BFMV analyzed Form 990 data filed by nonprofit hospitals and health systems across the country to find compensation paid to...

May 29, 2024
Physician Staffing Companies On-Site Hourly Rates on a Steady 5% Yearly Rise
BFMV’s Cost of Physician Staffing Services, 2024 (“CPSS”) includes data sourced from government contracts with 99 physician staffing...


Mar 28, 2024
Considerations for Paying Physicians to Attend Meetings
Paying physicians a stipend to attend meetings is a fairly common practice; however, it involves a significant amount of regulatory risk...

Mar 1, 2024
BFMV Report Shows Market Values for Used Medical Equipment Can Be Fairly Stable
The value of existing medical equipment is an important consideration in many hospital and physician practice transactions. BFMV has been...

Feb 27, 2024
Signing Bonuses Should Sit Out of Total Annual Compensation in a Fair Market Value Stacking Analyses
Signing bonuses are long-standing recruitment incentives used by hospitals to attract physician employees. The term “signing bonus” can...

Feb 12, 2024
BuckheadFMV Releases New Benchmark Report on Pre-Owned Medical Equipment Prices
February 2024 BuckheadFMV has released an updated resource for healthcare and valuation professionals, the BFMV Benchmark Report for...


Jan 10, 2024
When is it Reasonable to Ask an FMV Appraiser to Reconsider Their Opinion of Value?
In December 2023, an Indianapolis-based health system agreed to pay $345 million to settle allegations of False Claims Act and Stark Law...

Nov 17, 2023
Valuing Physician-Performed NP and PA Supervisory Services
Medical practices commonly hire nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) to boost productivity, improve healthcare...