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HIPAA Breaches: Times you can be held liable for a business associate’s HIPAA breach
Recent clarifications on HIPAA liability underscore the importance of maintaining protected health information and taking precautions when working with third parties.
Problems with standards of care and finding solutions
The shortcomings of current standards of care and why finding solutions might be so challenging and complex.
Measurable metrics to review medical practice staff
When annual reviews for practice employees come around, having measurable metrics in place will make the meeting go more smoothly. Here are some ideas.
What ‘standards of care’ means for physicians
What we mean by ‘standards of care’ are, as well as how they are developed.
A third-year medical student’s advice for prospective and current students
Advice for medical student hopefuls.
Duties to Give to Your Medical Practice Administrator
Are your physicians and staff members juggling too many responsibilities? Your practice administrator may be able to help.
What one student feels about the future of healthcare
What's in store for the future of healthcare.
Student Perspective: Clerkship during a pandemic
A student reflects upon his experiences.
Student Perspective: CareMount Medical’s longitudinal clerkship model
The program’s setup and what it would look like in a traditional, non-pandemic world.
Displaying Empathy and Enthusiasm in Your Medical Practice
Empathy and enthusiasm. Both should be present at your medical practice to boost patient and staff satisfaction.
Quality measures and regulatory requirements should operate behind the scenes of an EHR system
The benefits to simplifying technology at your practice.
How to become a superstar practice manager
Careers in medical practice management can be tough, but there are exceptional leaders who can master it all. Learn the key qualities you need for success.
What value-based care looks like in 2021
The solutions to contemporary EHR and interoperability challenges.
The state of interoperability in healthcare
The state of interoperability in healthcare today and how this is impacting physicians.
Fundamental revenue cycle management metrics
Here are six financial indicators that physicians and practice leaders/administrators should review and discuss each month.
How EHRs could improve user experiences for physicians
What EHR and EMR systems should look like in order to provide the best experience for physicians.
Three Ways to Address Burnout in Healthcare
Physicians today are faced with burnout like never before. Here are three ways healthcare organizations can tackle this problem.
Benefits packages physicians should consider
Whether your benefits are provided to you by an employer or you must choose your own, these are the most common benefits physicians should be looking for.
EHRs and EMRs were not built with the physician in mind
EHR and EMR systems are developed without considering how a physician thinks and works.
“Stupid Stuff” in Medical Practice
Introductory clip from the discussion on Medical World News.
Six ways to motivate your team for free
Getting the best employees requires offering an attractive salary and benefits package. Getting the best work from those employees requires something more.
Value-based care in 2021
What 2021 might bring for value-based care practices.
Tackle patient scheduling with improved practice workflow
Scheduling problems are a practice-wide issue, affecting every staff member. Here's how to better understand what's not working and fix it.
When physicians should start looking into value-based care
Plus, what needs to happen in order to establish value-based care models.
Risks involved in value-based care models
Some of the risks involved in value-based are practice models.
Strategies for empowering your patients
More engaged patients are more likely to follow your advice. Here are five ways to jumpstart your practice's efforts.
The difference in a value-based care payment model
The differentiating factor in the payment models of value-based healthcare.
Tips to Make Your Patients Smile
Amid the stresses of running a medical practice, it’s sometimes hard to find the time to keep your patients happy. But keeping your patients smiling is good for your wallet and your psyche.
Explaining the hesitancy to adopt value-based care models
Independent practices are facing a multitude of challenges just to survive today.
Value-based care’s current state of adoption in healthcare
Where value-based care currently exists in adoption among healthcare professionals.