GI physicians & alternate payment models: 4 statistics

A little over one-third of gastroenterologists are participating in alternate payment models, according to Medscape Gastroenterologist Compensation Report 2016.

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Here are three statistics on GI physician participating in different payment models:

•    Concierge practice — 3 percent
•    Cash-only practice — 4 percent
•    Accountable care organization — 34 percent

Additionally, 9 percent of GI physicians are planning to join an ACO this year.

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