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Victor Abuel, DO

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An App that Helps Physicians Focus on Wellbeing

As physicians, we tend to care for the wellbeing of others such as our patients or our family members. This app helps us help ourselves.


Amanda Griffith

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8 Signs a Physician is Burned Out

Physician burnout and disengagement is an epidemic in health care and threatens the way physicians treat patients.


Debra Shute

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5 keys to collecting patient responsibility upfront

Ensure your practice’s long-term health by educating patients about their financial responsibility and staff on how to improve medical billing and collections.


Hoala Greevy

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Ransomware is on the rise: Ways to lower your risk

Staying wary of ransomware can keep practices safe from attack.


Alexandra Rocco, PA-C

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Managing bone health a practice-wide effort

This National Osteoporosis Month, work with patients and staff to identify and manage the disease effectively.


Jacob Grimes, JD

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If it could happen to Anthem, could it happen to you?

Insurance giant Anthem was recently tagged with a $16 million-dollar HIPAA penalty. What can you do to keep your solo or small practice from getting hit?


Teri Dreher, RN, CCRN

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5 ways private patient advocates work with physicians

If you think a patient advocate is a nuisance, think again. They help physicians, just as much as they help patients.


Halee Fischer-Wright, MD

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The importance of hope and gratitude in times of grief

We can remind ourselves that even though some of our losses will stay with us, this situation is finite-it will end, we will recover.


Mary Kay Thalken

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Cultivating cross-continuum communication after hospital discharge

Five strategies for physicians to ensure patients continue their path to better health after leaving the hospital.


Kevin K. Peek

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The new Apple Watch ECG app: A potential liability nightmare for physicians

No physician should indicate that wearable health devices are in any way a replacement of direct medical care by healthcare professionals or an equivalent of medical equipment available at hospitals.


Beth Grivett, PA-C

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How certified PAs can combat physician burnout

Physician assistants can help physicians manage patients, their schedule, and work-life balance.


Deborah Theobald

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6 ways tablets can financially improve your practice

Mobile technology has the capacity to improve your practice, specifically when it comes to tablet-based patient care.


Erin Jospe, MD

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Provider data management will increase virtual care viability

How data consistence will allow providers to thrive.


David Cook, CPA, MBA, CMPE

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A seat at the board table

Fill that empty seat (or pull up another one) by recruiting an experienced healthcare executive to your medical group board.


Chris Walls and Tim Durkin

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4 whip-smart strategies for physician practice leaders

Honing leadership skills is essential for a manager. Here are four ways to become better leaders for staff and patients.


Nicole Stempak

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7 tips for healthier living

Add more happiness and balance to your hectic life with these simple suggestions.


Amy Amick

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Why payer-provider partnerships need more collaboration

As payers and providers strive for value-based care, all sides need to contribute their part toward better data sharing, improving patient outcomes and delivering quality care.


Zenobia Harris Bivens

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Prevent theft of your National Provider Identifier

Three steps to avoid your NPI from being used improperly … and what to do if it already has.


Kimberly Clark

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Most Googled diseases by state

What diseases are your patients most concerned about? To determine each state’s most googled disease, TermLife2Go.com cross-referenced the top diseases with national Google Trends data.


Pamela Tabar, CADDCT, CDP

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How to engage patients in advanced directives

PCPs are the front lines of the culture change about discussing advance directives, end-of-life care and death.


Richard Best, PhD

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Creating a culture of safety and OSHA compliance

Primary care practices can create a stronger culture and compliance by prioritizing safety for both patients and employees.


Karla Scanlon

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Getting to zero: strategies to reduce patient balances

Four simple steps can increase collection of patient balances while also preserving the practice-patient relationship.


Katie Sebald

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What PAs entering the market want to know

Insight into what's on the minds of newly graduated physician assistants.


Heather Lavoie, Chief Strategy Officer

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Physician Misery Index Increases to Nearly 4 out of 5

The epidemic of physician burnout shows no signs of abatement. There’s a critical role for health IT companies like Geneia in restoring the Joy of Medicine.


Courtney Driver

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Enhance your career through temporary work

Locum tenens assignments can help kick-start or restart career passions and have a meaningful, even life-changing, impact on providers.


Allison Hart

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Convincing patients to respond to surveys is easier than you think

According to a survey, 86 percent of Americans say they would likely take a survey from a healthcare provider, if asked. Here are three ways to get them to actually respond to your survey.


Angela Miller

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How to prepare and manage payer audits

Payer claim auditing specialist Angela Miller shares what practices need to know to understand and prepare for payer audits. 


Traci Fiatte

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3 ways to show staff appreciation

This Labor Day, take time to appreciate your staff and reflect on how to improve employee morale and work culture.


Kyle Haubrich, JD

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How the MIPS proposed rule could affect your practice

A closer look at the changes Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed in its 2019 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) that can significantly affect physicians, clinicians, and their Medicare reimbursement.


Suneel Dhand, MD

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Who should physicians talk to about job satisfaction?

A career as a physician comes with many challenges and hardships, so it's important to know who to turn to when you feel less than satisfied with your work.

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