Valuation Considerations for High-Dollar Physician On-Call Coverage Arrangements
This Bulletin is brought to you by AHLA’s Hospitals and Health Systems Practice Group.
- March 04, 2025
- Matthew McKenzie, CVA , VMG Health
For hospitals and health systems, securing physician on-call coverage can be vital for maintaining continuous patient care and providing emergency services outside of regular hours. In recent years, an increasing number of physicians are expecting incremental compensation for their on-call availability. For particularly burdensome on-call coverage shifts, this compensation can be substantial. This article explores how to effectively structure and value high-dollar physician on-call coverage arrangements to ensure fairness while maintaining compliance with the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute.
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