Training

ICD-10 training for your staff will vary by learning style and practice role. Here are eight resources to meet your needs.

When preparing to train practice staff, consider whether they need awareness, intense, or extensive instruction.

Having a little fun with the ICD-10 codes now will come in handy when it’s time to implement them later.

So the ABIM admits they got it wrong when it comes to maintenance of certification. Great, but what about my experiences over the past decade?

From team competitions to your own game of Jeopardy!, training for the ICD-10 transition can be enjoyable for your medical practice.

ICD-10 is coming whether we like it or not. Here's how to get your medical practice to accept the coming coding set transition.

The sad fact, when it comes to EHR, is that very few posses the right kind of computer literacy.

Don't underestimate the value of employee satisfaction. Here are four methods to plan and start developing your medical practice staff.

How to manage the timing of your ICD-10 training - whether you anticipated a 2014 transition or have done nothing so far.

You want your new medical practice staff members to become great, loyal employees. Here's how to start off on the right foot.

If your medical practice is among those only partially ready or just in the initial stages of an ICD-10 transition plan, it's time to get moving.

There's no more putting it off. If your practice hasn't started preparing for ICD-10 it's already behind. Here's how to catch up.

Here are some small ways to help your medical practice staff provide great patient care despite fewer resources and a smaller team.

Patient deductibles will continue to rise to record levels in 2015. Here's how to prepare your practice.

Information requests consume significant resources and represent a real area of risk for medical practices. Here are the top five actions you should take.

Stepping up ICD-10 preparations should be a top 2015 resolution for many medical practices. Here are four tips.

The overwhelming tendency is for deeper and deeper specialization within certain medical specialties. I believe the need for super-generalists is being overlooked.

Start 2015 off on the right foot. Here are 12 ways medical practice experts say your practice can collect more from patients.

Here's how to address and deescalate the situation when family members become disruptive or aggressive, and threaten to hinder patient care.

Did you ever call your medical practice to try to understand the first impression patients are getting? If not, you might be placing your reputation at risk.

Drug-seeking patients are likely coming to your practice. Here's how to address the situation and, if necessary, end a physician-patient relationship.

Assessing your medical practice for risks and determining the likelihood and severity of impact will help you determine the most important areas to focus on.

Any patient can become violent or angry at your medical practice. Follow these tips to prevent an intense situation from sidetracking your treatment.

Here are three general processes your practice should take into consideration when building its CDI program for better documentation and coding.

Many physicians and managers are asking more of their staff members than in the past. Here are three ways to help you through that process.

CDI will be important with ICD-10 to ensure your practice is staying on top of the clinical documentation and accurate coding. Here's what you need to know.

A social media policy is critical for all medical practices. Here are three key items that every policy should include.

Take training seriously at your practice and you may find that you have a much happier relationship with your EHR system.

Trusting relationships are key to medical practice success, and at the root of trusting relationships is strong communication. Here's how to make improvements.

I would be lying if I said I would not be scared if confronted with an Ebola patient, but that's all the more reason to actively pitch in and prepare.