Physician Technology Needs in an ACO
Internist Gregory Spencer, an ACO participant and a presenter at the HIMSS13 Conference, discusses technology tools critical to ACO success.
The Changing Nature of Medical Practice Integration
Ken Hertz of the MGMA Healthcare Consulting Group discusses the various options and opportunities for small medical practices to thrive in the future.
The Power of Medical Practice Employee Engagement
Stephanie Rollheiser, vice president of CompHealth Locum Tenens, explains how to get medical practice staff truly engaged in their jobs.
The Value of Shadow Coaching for Physicians
Meryl Luallin, of the SullivanLuallin Group, describes the benefits of shadow coaching for physicians receiving low patient satisfaction scores and/or complaints.
Streamlining Patient Collections at Your Medical Practice
Consultant Elizabeth Woodcock, a presenter at the MGMA12 Conference in San Antonio, discusses tips to improve patient collections at your medical practice.
What To Do on Day Three at MGMA12
Physicians Practice Associate Editor Marisa Torrieri helps you plan your agenda for the third day of this year's MGMA12 Conference in San Antonio.
Ben Carson, MD: For Primary-care Physicians, Power in Numbers
Enough is enough regarding the various pressures bearing down on primary-care physicians, says neurosurgeon Ben Carson of the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
Ben Carson, MD: Affordable Care Act 'Not Really' the Solution
Neurosurgeon Ben Carson of Johns Hopkins says healthcare reform is "not really" addressing today's healthcare problems. Physicians need to get involved.
Ben Carson, MD: Health IT Beneficial, If Handled Responsibly
Neurosurgeon Ben Carson says there is no question health IT is extremely useful in saving healthcare dollars and is a major contributor of industry change today.
Ben Carson, MD: Private Practice Medicine Could Be 'Doomed'
Unless primary-care physicians can organize and affect change, private practice is doomed, says neurosurgeon Ben Carson of the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
Ben Carson, MD: Consult Staff, Patients Prior to Big Changes
Before making any big changes at your medical practice, neurosurgeon Ben Carson advises you consult two important stakeholders: your patients and your staff.
What To Do on Day Two at MGMA12
Physicians Practice Editorial Director Bob Keaveney helps you plan your agenda for the second day of this year's MGMA12 Conference in San Antonio.
What To Do on Day One at MGMA12
Physicians Practice Associate Editor Aubrey Westgate helps you plan your agenda for the first day of this year's MGMA12 Conference in San Antonio.
Preparing Your Medical Practice for ICD-10: Tips and Strategies
Get answers to all of your ICD-10 conversion questions from Jackie Stack of the AAPC in this on-demand webinar.
Patient Dismissal: When and How to Do It
Watch our on-demand webinar on patient dismissal - when to do it and how to do it correctly.
Meaningful Use: Stage 2 Regulations Overview
Want a complete overview of Stage 2 of CMS' EHR Incentive Programs? Learn everything you need to know here.
Easy Practice Management Improvement Tips for Physicians
This video interview with MGMA consultant Rosemarie Nelson is packed with simple ways physicians can better balance patient care and practice management.
Social Media in Healthcare: Finding the ROI
Dr. Russell Faust discusses the use of social media at your medical practice and how to get a true return on your investment of time and resources.
Mobile EHRs and Your Medical Practice
Learn more about the benefits and drawbacks of mobile EHRs for your medical practice in this video.
Patient Portals and Your Medical Practice
In this webinar on patient portals, learn how they work and how they might benefit your medical practice.
Meaningful Use Attestation: Get Your Questions Answered
Get tips directly from CMS on how your medical practice can attest to Stage One rules for meaningful use as part of the agency's EHR Incentive Programs.
ICD-10 Physician Engagement – How to Secure Buy-in
Physicians already have a lot on their plates, but that doesn’t mean they can overlook preparations for ICD-10. Here’s how to get them involved in the transition.
ICD-10 Documentation - Preparing Staff for Changes
Which staff members should be on the ICD-10 documentation team, how to determine what documentation is needed, and what the key changes to anticipate are.
ICD-10 Preparation - A Seven-Step Process
To ensure a successful ICD-10 transition at your medical practice, follow these seven steps from Rose Dunn of First Class Solutions, Inc
Helping Physicians Choose the Right Social Media for Their Practice
How can you be expected to maintain four or more social media profiles while also running a successful practice? Here's some advice.
Physicians: You Have an Online Profile, Now Control It
Whether you know it or not, you have an online brand as a physician. Now is the time to take five minutes and ensure the right information is on the Internet.
Continuing on the Road to ICD-10
Despite a delay in implementation, Dan Howard of Cook County Hospital explains his facility's transition to the new coding standard.
Video: Powering Your Practice through the Cloud
From basic patient info to intricate medical imaging, cloud-based systems are putting data in the hands of physicians anywhere at any time.
Properly Securing Your Practice's Patient Data
Tom Walsh discusses the emergence of mobile health technologies and tips to make your practice data more secure.
Video: Healthcare's Information Security Disconnect
Kerry Shackelford of Coalfire explores security issues in the collection and storage of healthcare data and the ongoing search for uniform standards other industries already have in place.
