November 19th 2024
De-escalating situations and emotions can settle disagreements between staff members.
February 8th 2023
Why concierge medicine may be the solution, not the problem.
January 3rd 2023
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December 19th 2022
December 5th 2022
Arbitration, mediation or lawsuits? A key contract provision not to overlook
Why you must read everything before signing.
Survey reveals disappointing state for women in medicine
In 2019, women in healthcare are still dealing with many negative issues
Understanding structures of medical practice transactions
Here are some of the advantages, disadvantages, and considerations for medical practice acquisitions.
How certified PAs Are reshaping team-based healthcare, one patient at time
Working in collaboration with physicians, certified PAs provide a continued and expanded commitment to team-based practice in medicine
Be cautious with year-end tax planning
Don’t fall victim to a tax reduction scam targeting physicians
Fundamental Strategies to Make EHRs Work for Physicians
For most physicians, EHRs are no longer optional. Even though they are challenging, EHRs are not impossible to use.
Productivity and termination: what physicians need to know when reviewing contracts
Compensation formulas based on productivity can become a major source of friction between physician and employer when termination occurs
Managing the risks of telemedicine
Five considerations for physician practices
Reputation management and patient engagement work hand in glove
Practical tips to get started
5 ways to promote your practice
A successful marketing stragety is essential for the growth of every practice.
What is the state of the independent medical practice?
Independent healthcare practices are optimistic for the future
5 tips to negotiate favorable payer contracts
Negotiating with payers is not easy, but a challenge worth taking on
Five Marketing Steps Your Medical Practice Should be Taking
Refferals are no longer a primary, relaiable source for physician practices
What to do if private equity comes calling
If you work for a practice that is about to be acquired, it’s important to consider all your options
Physicians can save themselves from burnout
Here's how I did it
The Iowa Clinic’s Journey to Improving Patient Access
Online self-scheduling is common in most industries, but for healthcare
The MIPS disappointment: Why physicians should consider alternatives
Is membership medicine a better choice?
7 things to do to start your 2020 planning
Don’t leave the management and growth of your practice up to chance
Inexperienced workers can be a boon to your practice
In this tight labor market, stop searching for the perfect candidate. Train them instead.
Physicians’ opinions and recommendations about physician advocacy
Physicians’ opinions on social issues and their role in advocacy are as varied as opinions across any other group of Americans that spans the width of the nation.But what does that mean when it comes to advocacy?
How can medical practices beat burnout? Start by paying attention
Are people are actually taking effective action to address the problem of burnout?
Government agencies issue additional warnings about connected medical devices and Select communication software
Medical device and communication software continue to be an area of interest for federal government agencies.
When your best laid plans don’t work out
Running a medical practice means being ready for the unexpected
5 critical tax planning strategies for physicians
Tips for physicians to reduce their tax liability and improve their lifetime income stream
5 financial implications of precision medicine for physician practices
Precision medicine is still in its early stages, but it already has the power to disrupt your practice. Here are five considerations for when and how to add genomics and precision medicine
Speak patients’ language
Improve medical care and health outcomes by removing communication barriers for non-English speaking patients.
Telehealth Reimbursement Trends and Opportunities: What Physicians Need to Know
New legislation concerning telemedicine will soon provide new opportunities for physicians.
5 healthcare trends impacting physician practices
Physician practices are facing new obstacles as they try to balance patient care with business priorities. Here are five healthcare trends impacting physician practices today.
4 ways to recruit Gen Z workers
The youngest generation in the workforce wants meaning and stability. Here’s how to show them the meaningful work your physician practice does.
How much money do you need to retire?
Five questions to ask yourself as you plan for retirement.