July 9th 2024
If you let patients know from the start what you expect from them, you’re far more likely to get the money you’re asking for.
May 30th 2024
See what challenges practices are facing this year.
April 14th 2023
Sponsors can play an especially critical role in alleviating the three key challenges facing clinical trial site administrators today.
December 26th 2022
Providing great customer service at your medical practice boosts revenue and patient satisfaction. Here are 10 tips.
July 27th 2021
The managerial role, which historically emphasized operational knowledge and experience is now demanding the familiarity of clinical operations as well.
Ensure Practice Staff Works to the Top of Their License
An efficient and profitable practice will push staff members to work to the top of their licenses. Here are some tips on how to do that.
Understanding Management Services Organizations (MSOs)
While MSOs can provide resources and administrative support for practices, it is critical to understand different contract provisions.
Physician Entrepreneurs Drive Innovation and Change
Medical practices must constantly change in order to survive today's competitive healthcare arena. They should never just settle for the easiest solution.
Building the Healthcare Culture of the Future
Changing the culture of healthcare is imperative to improving the system and enacting this mentality must start in academic medicine.
Why Some Doctors Hate the Word Provider
Many physicians don't like being called a provider. In this podcast, one advocate for doctors explains the problem with that word.
Appreciate Practice Employees Without Giving Pay Raise
Cannot afford to give your employee a raise, but want to show them that you value their work? The Civility CEO is here to help.
Medical Staff Incentives That Won't Break the Bank
By providing employees non-traditional incentives, you open up the door to a much happier and relaxed working environment.
What to Know about Hiring Millennial Employees
Don't believe all the bad press about Millennials. The reality is that they can bring a lot of value to your medical practice.
Designing Your New Medical Office Space
If your practice is considering an office redesign or building a completely new space, make sure you ask the right questions first.
Questions to Ask Before a Medical Office Redesign
Before embarking on a practice redesign you should have a clear vision of the responsibilities your architect will take in your practice's new build.
Being Called to Court as a Solo Practitioner
What happens when you are subpoenaed as a witness when you are a solo practice? A lost day is tough to swallow.
5 Critical HR Tasks that Will Strengthen Your Practice
Your practice is only as strong as your HR and management infrastructure. To ensure a thriving practice in 2016, here are five tasks on your to-do list.
Passing Along Our Wisdom to the Next Generation of MDs
One MD implores his generation of fellow “senior clinicians” to take a leadership role in guiding younger docs and helping them with their careers.
5 Tips on Selling Your Medical Practice
Interested in selling your practice to a local hospital or large medical group? Here are five tips from an expert.
Make the Check-In Process Easy for Patients
Improving the patient experience is often an easy task, and reaps great rewards for both providers and patients.
For Doctors, Patients are Our Teachers
We are constantly learning as doctors and patients are the ones who are doing the teaching. They tell us everything we need to know.
Does Your Medical Practice Have a Contingency Plan?
Given that a majority of practices use digital health records, a simple power outage can have grave consequences.
Simple Medicare Enrollment through PECOS
Enrolling or revalidating clinical staff in Medicare just became much easier for this billing services provider.
Creating a Culture of Honor at Your Practice
Building a strong and productive culture at the intersection of technology and operations is vital to a healthcare organization's success.
Why Strategic Planning is a Must for Practices
As the practice grows and the healthcare environment becomes more complex, the need for strategic planning becomes greater.
Providing Excellent Customer Service for Patients
By making a few, very low-cost changes in your practice, your level of customer service will rise quickly in the eyes of your patients.
Prepare Your Practice for What If Scenarios
No one plans on getting seriously ill, but it happens. This MD says practices should learn to prepare for these scenarios, just in case.
Keeping the Noise Down at Your Medical Practice
Having trouble keeping the noise down at your medical practice to reduce distractions? The Civility CEO has some advice for you.
Asset Protection Issues for Docs Include Credit Fraud
Physicians have to ensure they are not falling victim to two common types of financial fraud related to their credit.
Basic Financial Reports for Your Medical Practice
Knowing where you should focus your attention is important. Here are six reports that will tell you what you need to know to run your practice well.
What It Takes to Get Paid at Your Medical Practice
How can practices know what they are getting paid, if they are not tracking payer reimbursements and running financial reports?
Business Challenges for Physicians
Physicians may not have time to think about career progression. But if they don't advocate for themselves and their practices, they will be left behind.
Taking the Lead with Insurance Companies
By having an exact plan of action in place, your company will suffer less from insurance company abuse and mistreatment, and you'll be managing them, instead of them managing you.
7 Issues Affecting Physicians in 2016
What should physicians look forward to in 2016? Here are seven issues affecting the profession in 2016, according to experts.
Analyzing FDA Guidance on Medical Device Cybersecurity
The latest guidance from the FDA in relation to cybersecurity vulnerabilities is something that physicians and patients need to know.