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The lobster and the doctor
The stress of being confined to a small shell becomes the stimulus for further growth.
Harnessing the power of internal ambassadors
Creating ambassadors internally can play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between the organizational vision and the patient experience.
Practice tip of the week: Ways to avoid a malpractice suit
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
November issue of Physicians Practice digital edition released
The monthly collection of insights from the Physicians Practice Pearls writers.
Med student loan forgiveness expands to California, Texas
Nonprofit work may qualify, but doctors need to apply by Dec. 31.
Giving your practice a checkup: Obtaining and maintaining referrals
How do you differentiate yourself from the competition?
Stop living in denials – The impact of inefficient billing processes
Inefficient billing processes can result in frequent delays in claim submission, issue resolution and revenue capture.
Two different HHS office items to note
These notices from HHS illuminate the agency's thinking on HIPAA.
Making a smooth transition: EHR migration best practices
It’s critical to thoroughly plan the EHR migration process.
2023 Physicians Practice best states to practice
The definitive ranking of which states are best for physicians.
Maximizing year-end planning: Section 179 for physicians – examples and benefits
Section 179 is an important step in your year-end planning journey.
Avoiding prosecution for abusive ERC claims
A new program allows medical practice owners to back away from abusive Employee Retention Credit claims that may subject them to penalties ranging from fines to criminal prosecution.
Increasing productivity through talent management
Is your practice as productive as it could be?
Practice tip of the week: Can You Discharge Patients with Unpaid Balances?
2024 prediction: Tech to change primary care
Health care will become more about people, the way it should be
Giving your practice a checkup: Generating new patients using social media
The importance of social media to your practice's growth.
Advancing DEI in health care
Overcoming communication challenges and fostering inclusive practices for physicians.
AI meets population data: Redefining health outcomes by predicting and preventing chronic illnesses
A significant benefit of investment in and adopting responsible AI is its ability to modernize and streamline outdated PA processes.
Texting and patient-centered care
Patients want more convenience. Are you ready to accommodate them?
Maximize your practice hiring: Ideal spots to place ads for better results
Technological advancements, patient expectations, and even global crises have dictated the need for skilled and adaptable professionals.
10 Ways to deal with patients in crisis
Being empathetic and respectful are keys to defusing potentially dangerous situations with patients.
How you can influence your practice's health insurance renewal
Where your employees get their healthcare care impacts your income.
Practice tip of the week: How to make a great first impression at your medical practice
Giving your practice a checkup: Keeping patients happy
Tips to keep your current patients happy.
Succession planning and physician personalities
There are many tried and true steps physician partners can take to facilitate the smooth transition of ownership.
Worth the read: Recent HHS-OIG advisory opinion
The opinion concerns a proposal to pay bonuses to its employed physicians based on net profits derived from certain procedures performed by the physicians.
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: Strategies to combat waste
With margins shrinking, cutting waste can be a boon to the bottom line.
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: What’s anticipated in the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule
MGMA Senior Vice President for Government Affairs, Anders Gilberg, discusses some of what’s the organization is anticipated in the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule.
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: 4 Tips for reducing “low value care”
Payers are seeking to eliminate payments for care they deem unnecessary.
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: Work life balance for newly hired physicians
Work life balance is becoming more and more of a concern for physicians as burnout and the doctor shortage grows.
