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Physicians Practice Pearls is a weekly column and e-newsletter that addresses the real-world problems you face in your practice with concise advice you can share with your whole staff. Get useful tips, techniques, and strategies from our experts on topics including billing, coding, collections, technology, staffing, and compensation.

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Vendor Relationships and Your Medical Practice

Pearl | June 18, 2013 | Pearls, Managers Administrators, Operations
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Vendor relationship management, done with purpose and thoughtfulness, can benefit any medical practice - large or small.

Improving Care Coordination in Your Practice

Pearl | June 12, 2013 | Pearls, Finance, Managers Administrators, Patient Relations
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Practices are feverishly working to control the rising costs of healthcare - effective care coordination can help.

Effective Cost Management for Your Medical Practice

Pearl | June 04, 2013 | Pearls, Finance, Managers Administrators
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Practice administrators should consider more than just the top-line revenue. It's all about effectively managing your resources.

Freshen Up Your Practice Waiting Room

Pearl | May 29, 2013 | Pearls, Managers Administrators, Patient Relations
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From reading material to wall color, keeping your reception area contemporary, clean, and comfortable is one more way to demonstrate that your medical skills are up to date.

Five Steps to Improving Patient Access

Pearl | May 21, 2013 | Pearls, Managers Administrators, Operations, Patient Relations
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Patient access is getting increased attention through reform initiatives. Here are five steps you can take to make sure patients get appropriate access to care in your office.

Seven Ways Technology Can Speed Up Patient Collections

Pearl | May 15, 2013 | Pearls, Billing and Collections, Revenue Cycle Management, Technology
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Failing to adopt widely available billing and collections technology can cost medical practices big. Here's how to do it right.

Prepare Your Practice for Medicare's Expanded Fraud and Abuse Program

Pearl | May 07, 2013 | Pearls, Coding, HIPAA, Healthcare Reform, Managers Administrators
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The best defense is a good offense. Arm yourself with knowledge on what new federal healthcare fraud and abuse measures mean for your practice.

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