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Are You Prepared for a Disability?What began as a relaxing day of biking turned her life and practice upside down
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Understanding Modifiers 58, 78, 79Here's advice on understanding and differentiating the use of modifiers 58, 78, and 79 at your medical practice.
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4 Areas for Practices to Focus on in 2018MACRA, inventory management, two other areas physician practices should focus on this year to improve care and lower costs.
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Security Rule BluesCompliance with the HIPAA Security Rule was required by April 2005. Are you compliant?
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MACRA, MIPS and APMs: An Unappetizing Alphabet SoupThe cold reality of life under MACRA should be alarming to small and solo practice physicians.
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Get Creative with Physician CompensationChanges in healthcare mean considering different compensation models, including alignment compensation.
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Another Win For Trial LawyersThe new Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention Act means Chapter 7 filling is out for higher income earners like physicians, as is home equity as a major form of protection. Here's what it means to you.
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New Health App to Link Patient Data with Physician EHRsThere are all kinds of health apps that track blood pressure, medications, nutrition, you name it. Now Apple is entering the fray with the goal of interoperability.
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Evidence-Based Medicine isn’t Going AnywhereThe advance of tech-based clinical decision support tools are going to help - not replace - physicians and evidence-based medicine, going forward.
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'The Career I Would've Had If I Hadn't Become a Doctor'Internist Beverly J. Lessane, MD, is a busy doc by day, aspiring country music diva by night.
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What Went Wrong: Why Our Great Idea Didn’t WorkSurgeon Bhagwan Satiani on why his group’s plan to open a satellite office crumbled.
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The ABCs of Tablet PCsWhy tablets are popular and what you should look for when making a purchase decision.
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‘Patients over Paperwork’ or bait and switch?Coding expert Bill Dacey reacts to CMS’s 2019 proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule that would collapse office Evaluation and Management code levels-and payment rates.
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7 Reasons Why Physicians Work Locum TenensHere are seven reasons why Locum Tenens is increasingly becoming an appealing option for physicians.
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Partner with Health Systems for ICD-10 ReadinessFor small practices that feel behind on ICD-10 readiness, one potential solution would be for them to partner with a local large health system.
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Merging for SuccessForming larger multispecialty practices is going to become an emerging trend.
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Better Patient Payments for Your Practice, PatientsThere are ways for your practice to get paid in a more efficient manner thanks to new technology.
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How Big Data is Changing Healthcare ForeverWhat is "big data" and how is it being deployed in American medical practices and health systems to improve the quality of care? This short video explains how physicians are already using data in their management of patients, and what health IT experts believe is likely to happen next.
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Practice tip of the week: Making an emotional connection with patientsYour weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
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Technology Survey 2010: Uncle Sam's EHR IncentivesIf you’re confused about the federal incentives to buy an EHR and what meaningful use means, you're not alone. We have the answers in our 2010 Technology Survey.
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10 Areas of Financial Waste to Cut at Your PracticeMedical practices are carrying more financial waste than they realize, according to experts. Here are a few areas to trim the fat.
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Prompt Payment LawsUnderstand how prompt payment laws protect you -- and how to get the most out of the laws.
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Three Steps to Selecting ICD-10 Codes AccuratelyAvoid disruptions in your practice’s reimbursement by following these three steps to submit the most accurate code the first time, every time.
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Protect Your HomeDoctors pay millions of dollars over their careers for medical malpractice insurance coverage and often thousands more to protect some of their assets, yet they still fail to protect their single largest asset: their homes.
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New Primary-care Models Can Change the Way You Practice MedicineFeel like you can't do the fee-for-service practice model anymore? Here are several examples of new models in primary care that may the answer for you.
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Ten Ways to Serve as a Great Physician MentorAdvice for physicians currently serving as mentors to other physicians.
