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Roy Wyman

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Hot Takes and Predictions For Healthcare in 2017

With a new Congress and administration, there is a lot of uncertainty over what will happen with healthcare policy in 2017. Here are a few predictions.


Rulon F. Stacey, PhD

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4 Trends that Will Impact Healthcare in 2017

While there is a lot of uncertainty over what will happen in healthcare this year, one expert predicts that value-based care isn't going anywhere.


Russell Faust, PhD, MD

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How to Attract Patients to Your Blog or Website

Drawing patients to your blog, website, or social media pages starts with having the right content. Here's what to write about.


Ryan E. Riggs, CFP, ChFC

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Picking the Right Retirement Plan for Your Medical Practice

A closer look at how retirement plans differ, how they work, and how to determine what is right for your practice.


Ryan Secan, MD

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The Evolution of Charge Capture Technology

Charge capture has evolved, from paper to PC to PDA and now to mobile applications, providing physicians with better access to patient data.


Sabiha Hussain, MD

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Making a Difference to Patients and Community

Working in a medically underserved community helped me to appreciate my true worth as a physician.


Sam Weir, MD

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A Model for Improving Patient Appointment Access

Using the bathtub can help explain how practices must maintain appropriate supply and demand with patients.


Sam Wijesinghe, PA-C, AAHIVS

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Certified PAs Make a Difference in the Fight against HIV

Experiences of a certified PA shed light on how all physicians can help care for patients with or at-risk for HIV.


Samuel S. Ambrose

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ICD-10 Readiness: 15 Questions to Ask Your Health IT Vendors

Your EHR and practice management system vendors are important partners in the ICD-10 transition, so be sure they are ready with these 15 questions.


Sana Durvesh, MD

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On the Other Side of the Stethoscope

My experience as an OB patient in Pakistan


Sandra K. Herron

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Take Heed When Taking Off

Consider giving patients advance notice if a physician absence is planned.


Sandy Campbell

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Claims Made Fast and Easy

How to select an electronic claims processor


Sandy Stokes

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Your Money: Are You Over-Taxed?

Are you paying a tax you don't have to? Better find out - it might be costing you thousands each year.


Sara Kropf

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Practice tip of the week: Eight gifts that violate the anti-kickback statute

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.


Sara Michael

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Six things to NEVER say to a patient

Here’s your guide to six common phrases physicians too often say to patients.


Sarah Cawley, PA-C

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Being a Patient Makes Us Better Providers

A certified PA's own experience as a patient offers reminders and insights on how to better serve patients.


Sarah Parrott, DO

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Navigating Difficult Patient Encounters

Every clinician has, no doubt, run into difficult patients. Here are 10 simple tips that may help you manage these challenging appointments.


Sarah Q. Wirskye

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Physicians Need to Be Aware of Heightened Scrutiny of EHRs

A recent report from HHS warns physicians about improper use of their EHRs, especially the copy-paste function.


Sarah Schmelling

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Behind Closed Doors: Avoid These EMR Disaster Stories

Learn how to avoid others’ EMR mistakes.


Sarah Wiskerchen

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Pulling Your Weight? Prove It

Is there anything worse than working your tail off, only to be told you aren't doing enough? We examine four widely-used methods to quantify what you do.



Saroj Misra, DO

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App review: Eko Duo Stethoscope

This stethoscope and accompanying app help healthcare providers hear and see the heart in a whole new light.


Shari Covington

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The Evolution of the Medical Biller

Based on the evolution of the field, medical billers have to adapt or they'll find themselves out of a job.


Sharon Berenfeld, MD

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When the Doctor Becomes the Patient

Internist Sharon Berenfeld on what her non-Hodgkins lymphoma taught her about life on the other side of the stethoscope.


Sheba Vine

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Utilizing a Performance Improvement Plan at Your Practice

Do you have a staff member that is under-performing? Use a performance improvement plan to get them back on track.


Shelly K. Schwartz

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6 ways to get your medical practice organized

Tired of decreased productivity? Here's what you need to do to whip your practice back into shape


Sherri Dumford, CHBME, MBA

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Choosing a Medical Billing Partner: 6 Questions to Ask First

Here are six questions your medical practice should ask a potential billing partner to help you thrive today and remain competitive in the future.


Sherry Delio

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Coding: Just Do It

An opinion piece on who should code and why


Shirley Grace

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Ten reasons to be happy you’re a doctor

Spreading a little positivity your way


Simon Sikorski, MD

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Google Ads and Physicians: Get the Most for Your Money

Based on consulting nearly 5,000 medical marketing campaigns over a decade, I can tell you that Google Ads alone are a complete waste of money.

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