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Second Circuit affirms HHS rejection of direct copayment assistance under anti-kickback statuteThe decision addressed a proposed direct copayment assistance program of a pharmaceutical manufacturer which sought to help patients pay for an expensive drug.
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A practice model that puts primary care firstPhysicians and employers are tired of waiting for the government to fix health care. So they came together and fixed it themselves.
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Online appointment scheduling: A missed chance to boost patient satisfactionWhy providers need to invest more in online scheduling and recommendations on where to start.
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Tech Talk: Is it time for an automated bill pay system?Traditional paper statements and calls have been increasingly ineffective.
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Retaining staff takes more than moneyTraining, tailored benefits and paths for career advancement help build loyalty and reduce employee attrition
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Guide to physician mental health and disabilityWhat physicians should know about available resources and benefits.
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Adding an infusion center to your medical practiceUnlocking new revenue streams and enhancing patient care
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Physicians are needed for jobs outside of patient careNonclinical positions are available in a number of industries and sectors
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Small practice security risks on the rise: How to fight backHackers aren't only targeting large health systems anymore.
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The strategic role of AI in empowering independent medical practices against industry consolidationThere’s no need to fear being replaced by AI.
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Axe the fax, leverage secure messagingNew messaging services offer higher value and flexibility, while empowering both your staff and patients.
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Better physician communications decrease burnout, promotes better outcomesSecure communications platforms can help reduce the hassle of trying to communicate with physicians, other care providers, staff, and patients.
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How to prepare for and minimize the impact of cyberattacksWith such a broad range of potential security weaknesses, organizations must take a layered approach to IT security.
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How primary care can survivePrimary care is inefficient, inconvenient, and often inaccessible, optimized neither for patient experience nor positive outcomes.
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Is there more of an appetite for regulating administrative burden?Anders Gilberg, senior vice president of government affairs at MGMA, explains how Congress' willingness to legislate formerly taboo health care policy doesn't necessarily mean they'll regulate administrative burden.
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Hiring the right practice managerHiring a good administrator is as important as hiring a good physician. But, how do you find the right administrator for your practice?
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Bad medical debtMaking a cultural shift in terms of patient payments and bad debt isn’t easy, but it helps both those giving and receiving care.
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How the new CMS changes will impact physician practices with CDSM and AIHow changes may affect independent physician practices.
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3 Solutions to staff turnover at your practiceThese tips can keep you from seeking new staff.
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Consider the patient experienceActionable patient data lives in your digital engagement tools — use it!
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Three ways artificial machine learning will impact medical codingComputational resources are catching up with all of the healthcare data that’s been accumulating.
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Minimizing litigation risk in the post-COVID eraNow is a good time to step back and bring this fresh mindset to reassessing policies and procedures
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Hybrid telehealth and rural careThis hybrid model successfully addresses the primary obstacles to high-quality care that rural patients and their doctors face.
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The payer-provider partnership: AI a bridge to better outcomesThe crux of payer-provider collaboration lies in alignment.
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Addressing patient suicide risks in your practicePhysicians Practice® spoke with Dr. Anisha Abraham, author of the book "Raising Global Teens: A Practical Handbook for Parenting in the 21st Century", about signs that a patient may be at risk of suicide and self-harm as well as interventions and communication methods physicians can employ in the clinical setting.
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Making omnichannel work for health careHealth care organizations must make the leap from providing siloed channels of care to putting the consumer in the driver’s seat, with access to a seamless, integrated experience whenever and wherever they need it.
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The need for whole health dataMany practices have yet to access the data with the greatest potential to impact patient outcomes and their own financial success.
