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Andrea Carmine

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How alternative funding can help medical practices upgrade equipment

Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are a popular option for medical practices looking to purchase new equipment, but these loans have a long application process and extensive paperwork requirements.


John Fox, PhD

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The need for honest stories in patient care

Through storytelling we can create empathy and earn trust.


Stephanie Sheps, JD

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Regulatory Updates and New Claim Threats with Stephanie Sheps, JD

A brief overview of some of the key regulatory updates enacted during the pandemic



Collin Hart

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When it comes to private equity, don't forget the real estate

Physician-owned real estate can be a major factor in the overall value of a private equity deal.


Vance Vanier

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“Waiting out” COVID-19 is not a solution for outpatient care

While the healthcare sector’s initial call to postpone elective care procedures was understandable at the time, it was never meant to develop into a long-term policy.


Matt Edic

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Connecting patients with medical staff during an emergency

How technology like AI and cloud queuing can ensure business continuity even when call volumes skyrocket.


Kathleen Winston, PhD, RN

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Why healthcare providers need a telehealth 2.0 strategy

COVID-19 supercharged what had been a typically slow but steady adoption of telehealth.


Kristen Jacobsen

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Fostering patient loyalty

What delights patients and what leaves them wanting more?


Ogi C. Kwon, JD, MHA

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Preparing for price transparency requirements and patient demands

Stay ahead of regulators, proactively address growing consumerism demands, and provide patients with price transparency before it is required.


Mary Kate Fernandez

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Remedying the doctor shortage with the J-1 visa waiver

What is Conrad 30 and how can it help your state?


Ray Pelosi

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In-house lab testing: The costs and benefits

In-house testing laboratories can be profitable for physicians and give patients an enhanced care experience.


George M. Sanders, JD

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My Practice is Being Squeezed by the Local Hospital: Litigation as a last resort

Competition is a rough process, but it still has to be fair, which is why antitrust laws were created.


Kristin Russell, MD
Kristin Russell, MD

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Addressing barriers to medication adherence

While medications are one of the key tools physicians have for preventing and treating disease, there are financial, cultural, and structural barriers that prevent the prescriptions we write from being filled and used.


Aimee Leidich

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Trends and innovations in primary care payment, delivery models

Many practices are looking to the flexibility of direct primary care.


Kyle Williams

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4 Reasons your practice should combine remote patient monitoring and chronic care management

The combined approach is leading to higher provider and patient satisfaction, better care for patients most in need, and increased revenue opportunities.


Paul Joiner

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Improving the prior authorization process

Physician's Practice spoke with Paul Joiner, chief operating officer of Availity, to discuss the implications of an American Medical Association survey and find out how you can improve your prior authorization processes.


Missy Plohr-Memming

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What burned out workers really want from employers

As healthcare worker burnout is on the rise and job satisfaction falls at twice the rate of other sectors, it’s clear healthcare employers may be underestimating the level of support needed across the industry.


Duane Feger

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7 Tips for making the most of value-based care

Key strategies for profitability with new payment models.


Jeff Brunken

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Disability Income Protection: Prepare for the unexpected

Getting the right income protection insurance takes a considerable weight off your shoulders, allowing you to focus on what matters most—healing others.


Terry Ciesla

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Improving healthcare delivery through human revenue cycle management

As the human side of revenue cycle management becomes more of a growing concern, medical practices, hospitals, and health systems are seeking alternative solutions, including virtually accessible, remote administrative support.


Blair Cohen

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Keeping medical records safe is critical

How vulnerable are your medical records?


Benjamin Daniels

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Second Circuit affirms HHS rejection of direct copayment assistance under anti-kickback statute

The decision addressed a proposed direct copayment assistance program of a pharmaceutical manufacturer which sought to help patients pay for an expensive drug.


Jeff Wells, MD, MBA

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A practice model that puts primary care first

Physicians and employers are tired of waiting for the government to fix health care. So they came together and fixed it themselves.


Trish Rivard

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Online appointment scheduling: A missed chance to boost patient satisfaction

Why providers need to invest more in online scheduling and recommendations on where to start.


Martin Trautschold

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Tech Talk: Is it time for an automated bill pay system?

Traditional paper statements and calls have been increasingly ineffective.


Thomas Rametta

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Retaining staff takes more than money

Training, tailored benefits and paths for career advancement help build loyalty and reduce employee attrition


Dominick V. LaGravinese, Jr. Esq.

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Guide to physician mental health and disability

What physicians should know about available resources and benefits.


Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH

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Physicians are needed for jobs outside of patient care

Nonclinical positions are available in a number of industries and sectors


Michael Parisi

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Small practice security risks on the rise: How to fight back

Hackers aren't only targeting large health systems anymore.

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