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It's important to address misbehavior by healthcare providers towards others in the practice.

Asset protection and risk management tips to help physicians stay up to date in an area where one misstep could prove costly.

In order to provide comprehensive care, physicians need the ability to pick up on a patients concerns, not just their symptoms.

Physicians need to know the signs of human trafficking so they can successfully diagnose, treat, and report an incident.

Despite administrative burdens, stress, and long hours, a new survey reveals that younger physicians remain driven to practice medicine.

While it may seem trivial to some, the way doctors in private practice present themselves is an important part of the job.

Procedures in medicine are changing, but are they headed in the right direction for the patients well-being?

In an era where knowledge is at our fingertips, board exams have become less practical for clinicians.

When preparing for a meeting, be sure that you are confident and knowledgeable in your material, and that your delivery is positive.

When you get out of residency, you have to make a few career defining decisions. You also have a lot of questions that will need to be answered.

Prescribing more medication to a patient isn't always the answer and can be dangerous, as this doctor recently learned.

This family medicine doc weighs the satisfaction of the job with the various challenges - finan-cial or otherwise - she faces.

As the end of 2016 approaches and we make way for 2017, it is the perfect time of the year to reflect on our careers and our personal lives.

Most people do not enjoy confrontation, but giving vital feedback to staff is something that you need to do to succeed as a practice.

A recent case between a hospital and its former employee emphasizes the need for practices to make sure their handbook is not an accidental handbook.

While a monetary bonus is a great way to reward employees for their hard work, it's not always possible. Here are 11 alternatives.

The recent changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) means practices will have to rethink the way they think about employees and overtime.

Every single medical practice plan should include various components that will ensure it's enacted properly. Here are a few areas to consider.

Are you unhappy with the way things are going in healthcare? Here are some ways to speak up and inaugurate change.

Looking to move to one of the Best States to Practice - or another new state? Here's a guide that will help you out.

The practice manager and physician can benefit from a thorough review of a practice manager's performance. Here are first steps you should take.

Among U.S. doctors, a SERMO poll reveals that student loan forgiveness is a favored method to convince more people to enter into medicine.

When training your staff becomes more of a burden than a requirement, it's time to take a step back and find new and easier ways to get that job done.

In part two of our interview with Retired Lt. General, Mark Hertling, he talks about why physicians and administrators are often not on the same page.

Retired Lt. General Mark Hertling talks with Physicians Practice about his transition from the military battlefield to healthcare in this two-part Q&A.

When it comes to the number of primary-care doctors in the U.S., bad news seems to be the norm nowadays. Here are some positive developments for a change.

It's your turn. Do you think ABIM's work to revamp MOC will make it an appealing program or not? Take our poll and let us know!

Physicians are not certain what message the certification boards are trying to send about MOC. Transparency would be a good place to start.

Looking to get physicians on board with your EHR system? Here are a few tips that one expert says will help get the job done.

One provider shares his experiences in delivering care in a third-world country and the tough realities of life in these areas.