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March 4th 2024
Aging population, escalating costs drive demand for care at home, but challenges remain
A patient's perspective on the "15-minute appointment"
If your practice is looking to attract new patients or retain existing patients by respecting their time, read this.
The need for honest stories in patient care
Through storytelling we can create empathy and earn trust.
Harnessing apps for a new age of patient care
Caring for patients with autoimmune diseases is a team sport. Here’s a way for technology to tie your team together.
How healthcare providers can combat disparities in heart health right now
Health disparities tied to race are especially significant when it comes to heart health
Practice tip of the week: Can You Discharge Patients with Unpaid Balances?
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Texting and patient-centered care
Patients want more convenience. Are you ready to accommodate them?
10 Ways to deal with patients in crisis
Being empathetic and respectful are keys to defusing potentially dangerous situations with patients.
Practice tip of the week: How to make a great first impression at your medical practice
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: 4 Tips for reducing “low value care”
Payers are seeking to eliminate payments for care they deem unnecessary.
Practice tip of the week: Communicating bad news to your patients
10 Ways to provide your patients with great customer service
Providing great customer service at your medical practice boosts revenue and patient satisfaction. Here are 10 tips.
8 Tips to improve patient satisfaction
Best practices for figuring out what patients want from your practice.
Why medicine needs greater context
The outsized influence of social drivers on health
Practice tip of the week - Online Marketing: How to get more patients
Weight loss medications and the need to prioritize patient safety
Recently, demand for medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, including their off-label use, has skyrocketed in the wake of enthusiastic celebrity endorsements.
What your practice can do about medication safety
With the right medication management, physicians can make a difference
Reducing downtime to maximize patient care
What are a few key steps that medical practices and physician groups should take to reduce the amount of downtime they have and maximize their uptime?
3 Points where patients need help with their medication
Studies consistently show patients’ health outcomes are connected to their ability to access, afford and adhere to their medications.
Bringing the real world into the exam room
Why whole-person health begins with non-clinical needs.
Care guidance and your practice
Care guidance supports physician practices and at-risk organizations to achieve health equity objectives and succeed in value-based care.
Why physicians must lead the care team
The health system must rethink its strategy to enable primary care providers to develop better game plans for chronic disease patients, such as people living with type 2 diabetes.
Caring for patients with disabilities
Individuals with I/DD, autism, and severe mental or behavioral challenges experience significant disparities in access to care and health outcomes. Here’s how to look past the disability and care for the person.
Practice tip of the week: Making an emotional connection with patients
Helping patients catch up on preventative care
Doctors need to address patients’ worries about costs.
Want to improve patient care? Here’s how medical coding automation helps
What if both caring and coding could work together synergistically?
Social determinants of health: The key to better compliance
You truly have to walk a mile in a patient’s shoes to find out the true barriers to improving their well-being.
The danger of paint-by-numbers medicine
Physicians constrained when payers put cost above care.
Practice tip of the week: Top six ways to increase patient visits
Social determinants of health and your patients
The conditions in which people live, learn, work, and play that can affect a wide range of health risks and outcomes.
Mindfulness, your patients, and you
In addition to helping patients better manage chronic, difficult-to-treat conditions, mindfulness could help physicians manage job stress and burnout.