Step therapy protocols not only delays necessary treatment but can lead to adverse reactions that ultimately increase rather than lower health care costs.

Create an employee handbook for your medical practice to reduce legal risks, align staff with clear HIPAA and anti-discrimination policies, and foster a transparent, patient-focused environment.

Relying on myths about patient engagement can lead to mistakes for your practice.

Online presence is the digital footprint that a person or business has established through various online channels.

The key benefits of including a power nap in your daily routine.

Discover 12 proven methods to lessen medical practice staff burnout, boost employee well-being, and maintain a thriving healthcare environment.

Yashaswini Singh, PhD, MPH, a health care economist and assistant professor at Brown University's School of Public Health, discusses her recent research article on private equity and hospital consolidation in primary care.

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Whether caused by harsh weather events, mandated rolling black or brown-outs or an unreliable grid — power outages cause tremendous strain to a practice.

By implementing a few of these recommendations, you can effectively separate work from personal life, reduce stress, create a healthier work-life balance.

What payers need to do to improve relationships with practices.

Recent legislative and regulatory actions tied to generative artificial intelligence.

Senators are expected to vote this week on Kennedy’s bid to become the nation’s next health secretary.

The 2025 Staff Salary Survey reveals the ongoing struggle practices have to maintain adequate staffing levels.

April 30-May 2 in Mesa, Arizona.

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Ferhat Dikbiyik, chief research and intelligence officer at Black Kite, talks cybersecurity and the evolving threat of ransomware gangs.

It's like having a scribe in the room with the patient who knows what goes in the medical record.

How to get started with remote patient monitoring.

Don’t necessarily expect easy going the rest of the year.

Prioritizing the patient experience is essential to lay the best foundation for patient acquisition and retention.

As health care payment processes continue to grow more complex, the case for integrated payment solutions becomes increasingly compelling.

Maryal Concepcion, MD, FAAFP, the owner and CEO of Big Trees MD, shares her experience with direct primary care.

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