News

The 10 best states for physicians to practice in, according to a new study by WalletHub.

The 10 worst states for physicians to practice in, according to a new study by WalletHub.

Coding questions answered.

Lessons learned from the purchase of a plastic surgery practice.

Physician transformation is possible with concierge medicine.

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

Recently, a digital artwork sold for $69.3 million.

Rather than expending all your capital up front to buy the equipment, financing allows you to spread payments over time and free up capital for other business expenses.

Why providers need to invest more in online scheduling and recommendations on where to start.

Prior authorization should, when used, follow a uniform, automated procedure to lessen the load on doctors and health plans

For many in healthcare, words and actions can be harmful, and in some instances can lead to jury awards in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

It’s time to get smart about your patient acquisition and retention plan to keep your practice thriving during this turbulent time.

Just as small holes in a ship can eventually lead to a catastrophic sinking, small holes in your communication can sink your practice as well.

It’s crucial for providers to think of patients as customers and engage with them via the same channels that other businesses use to nurture those valuable relationships.

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

Two recent settlements underscore the FTC's status as an enforcement agency with the power to enforce consumers’ rights in relation to their sensitive information.

What to consider and how to proceed when designing workplace violence prevention programs for healthcare facilities.

In an increasingly vendor-supported environment, many organizations fail to secure third-party connections.

While there are many similarities between the two models, the differences turn direct care from a curiosity or sideshow to a potentially huge player in the American healthcare marketplace.

Recently finalized changes to the Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol for physician practices to disclose group practice noncompliance under the Stark Law.

Showing empathy improves patient satisfaction, but not every doctor is naturally good at expressing feelings to patients.

Four changes that can improve the value of quality metrics.

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

Healthcare records and data contain sensitive information, making them a prime target for cybercriminals. Learn how to protect your practice from a data breach.

Risks related to outsourced billing and considerations for mitigating those risks

If the choice of personal medical care offered by small practices is to be preserved, the rules of the game must change.

No sector has been affected quite so much by fissures in the supply chain as healthcare.

What you should consider before stepping away from your practice.