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Physicians Practice Staff Salary Survey 2012
Strategic staffing: Get your pieces in the right places
With payment model changes looming, and practice budgets getting ever tighter, getting your staffing right has never been more important. Here's how to staff wisely in uncertain times.

Slide Show: Are your staff salaries in line with your peers'? Find out with our 2012 Staff Salary Survey data.

Tech Tools for Your Medical Practice's Front Office
Your front-desk staff is underappreciated but crucial to your success. Arm them with these high-tech helpers to get their jobs done right without burning out.

Recognizing Medical Practice Staff
Looking for ways to praise your hard-working staff, without breaking the bank? Here's how to motivate your office to achieve the common goal of boosting patient satisfaction.
 

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The Overrated Mandate
Unless the Supreme Court overturns the entire health reform law, it won't matter much. Health reform can survive without the individual mandate. Here's why.

Monitoring Health Reform Change at Your Medical Practice
How to keep your practice up to date with changing healthcare policies and industry standards.

Medicare Fraud and Abuse and Your Practice
The government is getting more aggressive — a lot more aggressive —in going after possible fraud. Here's how to keep your practice out of legal hot water.

Virtual Patient Visits
Conducting video visits over an Internet connection is going mainstream.

Asset Protection for Physicians
Protecting what you've worked for starts with having the right malpractice insurance, but it doesn't end there. Here's how to mitigate risks coming from all directions.

Can That Applicant Do the Job?
Tips for testing job skills — before you hire.

Coding Questions? We've Got the Answers
Annual wellness visits; RVU reductions; physician scribes; student documentation.

'Things I'll Stop Using in the Next Five Years'
Which of the trusty, everyday tools you use in your practice are edging toward extinction? Here are some of the things you told us you'll probably stop using in the next five years.

Physicians Practice Noteworthy
The euthanasia advocate who took his own life … Are physicians withholding key information from patients? …Preventing preemies.