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Practice administrators play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and enhancing patient care behind the scenes.

As the American Medical Association warns that immigration enforcement activity near hospitals is fueling fear and keeping patients from seeking care, immigration attorney Katie P. Russell outlines practical steps medical practices can take to protect patients, staff and operations if ICE shows up unannounced.

Effective onboarding transforms new hires into confident team members, enhancing workplace culture and patient experience while reducing turnover.

Effective communication and active listening enhance patient care, boost compliance and foster loyalty.

A recent survey suggests many physician assistants start practice confident in patient care but less prepared for documentation, insurance hurdles and unclear AI guardrails.

The False Claims Act sees record settlements and lawsuits last year.

Concierge and direct primary care models rapidly expand, raising questions about clinician autonomy, access and the future of primary care in the U.S.

Medical practices face significant revenue loss from denials and appeals, but improved front-end processes and coding accuracy can help.

Medical billing software sits at the center of the modern revenue cycle, but the sticker price rarely reflects what practices actually pay.

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AI in health care poses risks, including misinformation and bias. Physicians must verify AI responses to ensure patient safety and accurate care.

Health care leaders expand value-based care participation, recognizing its potential to improve patient outcomes while physicians seek support for successful transition.

Artificial intelligence is already embedded in documentation, RCM and clinical decision support tools. Here’s how practice leaders can use it more deliberately — and what the data say about where it’s actually helping.

Simple, repeatable coding habits can cut down on denials, support compliance and protect your margins in 2026.

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Enhance patient experience by prioritizing convenience and eliminating friction points in your practice, ensuring a seamless journey for every patient.

Explore the nuances between "split/shared" and "incident to" billing in health care, ensuring compliance with the latest CY 2026 Physician Fee Schedule.

Health care practices navigate new immigration enforcement challenges, emphasizing preparation, staff training and understanding legal rights to protect patient privacy.

AMGA and Practicing Excellence partner to enhance health care workforce development through AI-driven, in-the-moment coaching, improving clinician engagement and patient care.

Reopening after a break requires strategic planning to ease stress, enhance teamwork and prevent burnout for health care teams.

At MGMA Leaders Conference 2025, panelists explored whether physicians still see medicine as a vocation — and how culture shapes retention, engagement and satisfaction.

Navigating nurse objections and safe harbor claims requires understanding legal protections and potential pitfalls in patient care and employment practices.

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Discover 10 low‑cost, proven strategies to spark joy, boost morale and slash turnover among your medical practice staff, elevating productivity and patient satisfaction.

Health care practices navigate new immigration enforcement challenges, emphasizing preparation, staff training and understanding legal rights to protect patient privacy.

These nine cost-effective strategies can boost employee morale and retention in medical practices, addressing turnover without breaking the budget.

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

Providing great customer service at your medical practice boosts revenue and patient satisfaction.

A panel of physicians, practice leaders and health care experts unpacks what true independence looks like in 2025, and breaks down how practices can strengthen their footing for the years ahead.

Moneyball changed baseball by turning gut calls into data-driven wins, and medicine is having its own version of that moment.

Discover how to effectively calculate ROI for new medical equipment, ensuring your practice remains competitive and financially sound.