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2022 Physicians Practice definitive best states for doctors: 50-41
The definitive ranking of which states are best for physicians.
Improving medicine for women
An interview with Tammie Chang, M.D.
Messy moments: When one colleague silences another
Ways to create psychological safety in your care group.
Practice tip of the week: Going the extra mile to make patients feel welcome
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
What to consider before starting a concierge practice
The concierge medicine business model is expected to reach $10 billion by 2028 and is expected to continue to expand.
E/M billing changes reward time in the exam room
Time-based visits gain financial advantage over medical decision-making in some circumstances.
Coding in 2022
What you need to know to avoid claim denials and to maximize practice revenue.
How alternative funding can help medical practices upgrade equipment
Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are a popular option for medical practices looking to purchase new equipment, but these loans have a long application process and extensive paperwork requirements.
Biden's student loan forgiveness plan: What it means for doctors
The president’s student loan initiative only covers a portion of the average debt of medical school, but the Association of American Medical Colleges says it still does some good.
Investing during record inflation
The right strategy can help protect your wealth and keep you on track for retirement.
Is good care good enough?
Don't trade short-term convenience for long-term consequences.
Mitigating climate health isn’t just the physician’s job – It’s a job for everyone
People are suffering the effects of climate now and need immediate attention to prevent mortality and morbidity.
Want to sell your medical practice?
Regardless of the reason for selling, there are numerous complex issues a medical practice must consider when its owners decide to sell.
Practice tip of the week: Asset protection for physician crypto investors
Outline of 2023 evaluation and management changes
Get prepared for next year's changes.
3 Marketing metrics for medical practices
There are a few metrics to consider when using marketing techniques to attract new patients to your practice.
Two CPT codes you have to know
During a typical office visit, physicians may provide evaluation and management (E/M) services, minor procedures and more. The question is: Can they bill for each one separately?
Ransomware: New alert, assessing current cyber insurance coverage
The risk of ransomware underscores the importance of compliance.
Physicians have more work than time in the day
Study determines amount of time needed for guideline-based care.
How states can utilize quality measurement to reduce health disparities
Why state efforts to improve health equity matter.
Telehealth in a post-pandemic world
Telehealth will not disappear from the health care landscape.
Leveraging data to enhance the care, lives of seriously ill patients
Transferring seriously ill patients to a different care setting at the right time may be the greatest prescription a provider can offer them.
Prior authorizations and MedPAC recommendations: MGMA’s view
MGMA's man in Washington D.C. gives his update on their lobbying efforts.
Practice tip of the week: Best practices for switching to cloud-based documentation
Connecting a disconnected healthcare ecosystem with telehealth and technology
Turns out that getting good, essential health care in the U.S. depends on income, more so than in any other wealthy country.
Temporary vs. permanent: Is it time to restructure physician work?
While there is no silver bullet solution, we can agree that what’s really important is patients having access to quality, credentialed providers.
Telehealth vs. telewealth: Six steps to ensure your future
Your success or lack thereof will rest upon patient loyalty.
Physician organizations react to Inflation Reduction Act signing
Physicians groups, analysts, have praised insurance premium subsidies, Medicare drug cost caps.
11 Best States for Health and Wellness
Report analyzes behaviors, park access and integrative health practices.
The importance of testing
Testing is still key, according to a recent poll of physicians.
