The Physicians Foundation seeks to advance the work of practicing physicians and to improve the quality of healthcare for all Americans.
The Physicians Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that seeks to advance the work of practicing physicians and to improve the quality of healthcare for all Americans. The Foundation is unique in its commitment to working with physicians nationwide to create a more efficient and equitable healthcare system. It pursues its mission through a variety of activities including grantmaking, research and policy studies. Since 2005, The Foundation has awarded numerous multi-year grants.
Boston, Mass. – The Physicians Foundation, a national healthcare organization representing physician interests, today expressed its frustration that Congress missed today’s deadline to address a proposed 21 percent Medicare cut.
The Physicians Foundation announces its new grant programs in the areas of health information technology and physician leadership.
The Physicians Foundation President, Louis J. Goodman, PhD, and Executive Director, Timothy B. Norbeck, wrote an op-ed on the issue of physician shortage.
The Physicians Foundation responded to new Medicare physician payment cuts of 21 percent, which became effective today after Congress failed to take action on a month long stay.
The Physicians Foundation is pleased to share the Washington Report, written by long-time friend to physicians, Lee Stillwell. Earlier this year, the Foundation engaged Mr. Stillwell to monitor and provide regular updates to the Foundation’s board on the health care reform debates in Washington DC.