Physicians Practice Staff

Readers' favorite practice management "Pearls" articles from the past year to help improve their practices.

Medical schools are having a hard time getting students to go into primary care. One school is trying to reverse this trend.

Why is Quinnipiac University's Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine focused on training primary-care physicians? The founding Dean explains more.

We asked members of our advisory board to share their wishes for this holiday season. Here's what they had to say.

The Physicians Practice Compensation Survey explores the impact MACRA will have on physician reimbursement in 2019.

Where is the money? For its annual compensation survey, Physicians Practice breaks down the compensation between employed physicians and practice owners.

No one said you have to love every aspect of where you live. Here are a few things our advisory board says could be improved in their state.

Here is an in-depth look at the top five and bottom five performing states in all Best States to Practice categories.  

Why Mississippi, Texas, Alaska, California, and Arkansas stand above the rest in terms of being the "Best States to Practice."

Planning on heading to Anaheim for the annual Medical Group Management Association conference? Here are 8 items to put on your agenda.

You're granted one opportunity to change healthcare. What do you do?

Disappointed and angry patients are more likely to sue you for malpractice. Our advisory board shares tips on how to avoid this situation.

Tomorrow at 12pm EST, Physicians Practice will host its very first tweet chat on the staffing difficulties facing practices. We hope you join us!

Ever wonder how your staff salaries compare with other regions of the country? Check out our regional data on key positions in medical practices.

The biggest obstacle between you and your patients having an optimal relationship is potentially the words that come out of your mouth.

Here are some suggestions for the 2017 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Conference.

We compiled our readers' favorite practice management articles from the past year reflecting strategies and best practices.

The Great American Physician Survey reveals that doctors find their profession more stressful and less lucrative than in the past.

Is your practice suffering with ICD-10 or has it been a smooth transition? Take a quick five-question survey and share your experiences.

Can't make it to MGMA15? Want more news and information while you are in Nashville? In either case, these are the accounts to follow on Twitter.

Curious about the top ICD-10 codes being used by your peers? Here's a short list provided by EHR vendor Practice Fusion.

Noteworthy items from Physicians Practice

From technology to regulations, the airlines and U.S. healthcare industry have a lot in common these days.

Recruiting and hiring the right PA is a time consuming and expensive process. …I can tell you what can make it a bit easier.

As healthcare providers, the notion of disconnecting from work seems completely strange, but a sign that our profession and culture is changing.

Here's a quick video to get you started with conducting Medicare's Annual Wellness Visit at your medical practice.

With registration for Medicare and Medicaid EHR incentive programs officially underway, there may still be some questions about which systems will qualify practices and hospitals for federal dollars. CMS offers some answers here.

Being a private practice physician or practice administrator today is no easy task. But we have a unique opportunity today for you to get some great advice, tips, and information on how to help with the day-to-day challenges at your office.

A few months ago, we posted some of our readers' top questions on the topics of EHRs and meeting meaningful use with answers directly from CMS. In response, several of you sent us new questions to ask the Federal agency on your use of the technology and how to be in the best position to receive federal incentive payments. Here are your answers.

Last night, President Barack Obama delivered his second State of the Union Address to Congress and the nation, highlighting a number of topics, including healthcare in the United States. We asked two members of the Physicians Practice staff to share their impressions of the speech and how it did or did not address physician concerns.