Although community health centers and public hospitals are the most visible safety-net providers, physicians in private practice are the main source of care for the uninsured and Medicaid enrollees.

For people who worry they might have heart disease - there’s now a way to get some peace of mind without a doctor’s referral. It’s an X-ray heart scan that rates the risk for heart disease. News on 6 ...

Some providers aren't properly referring patients, which could lead to inappropriate and out-of-network care, according to a new survey by Kyruus. The online survey of 200 primary care and specialty ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Friday finalized changes to the Physician Self-Referral Law, also known as the Stark Law, which prohibits a physician from sending a patient for many ...

Integrity Medicine, 715 Medical Center Drive Suite 200, has been doing things a little differently for years, ditching the health insurance model in 2017 in favor of "Direct Primary Care." Patients ...

People may be able to get a second opinion without a referral by contacting a healthcare professional directly. They may be able to find a new doctor through their insurance provider or by searching ...

While healthcare organizations employ different types of marketing and advertising strategies to acquire new patients, referrals stand out as an effective way to grow one's patient base. According to ...