Michael Sappington

Technology can solve your business problems, but it has to be the right system with the right partner to truly result in success.

Your practice needs a strategic plan to guide it into the future. And it's easy - all you need is one page to set a clear and concise path.

A strong healthcare ecosystem needs multiple components, with its smallest at the very core.

The year 2014 will be a tipping point for independent medical practices. Make sure your practice is prepared.

2014 is going to be harder for most medical practices than many believe mainly due to change apathy and paralysis in dealing with major changes.

One of the biggest changes medical practices face is how they market themselves to new patients. Here's some guidance to help you for the future.

The changes that come with Stage 2 of meaningful use and ICD-10 are just at the tip of a change iceberg. Here's how to strategize going forward.

ICD-10 at its very core is a test of your practice and its agility. Here's what you should consider in making the transition.

EHRs are frustrating for physicians. But who's to blame for their lackluster performance?

Now is the season for planning and creating a strategy for a practice that can survive the future. Here are six roles to fill at your office today.

Whether the Affordable Care Act, ICD-10, or the Stage 2 rules for meaningful use, look at these changes as opportunities, not obstacles.

For some operating their office to simply get the work done is preferred. But your practice can be more forward-thinking. Here's how.

I strongly believe practice management, in both the traditional and contemporary sense, has failed on its initial promise to create a more efficient practice.