Keith A. Reynolds

Physician practices face ongoing uncertainty as temporary funding restores some health policies, but major challenges loom for 2026 health care reforms.

Federal funding restoration ends the government shutdown, offering stability to physician practices, yet uncertainties in telehealth and Medicare reimbursement persist.

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Outsourcing promises efficiency—but not without risks. Learn seven reasons to keep key functions in-house to protect quality, control, and patient care.

Outsourcing non-core tasks enhances efficiency, boosts patient care and allows medical practices to focus on what truly matters.

Reimbursement inches up, but new efficiency rules and telehealth changes may leave independent practices feeling squeezed.

These negotiation strategies ensure fair contracts and improved revenue for medical practices.

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A strategic marketing plan can help your medical practice attract new patients, strengthen loyalty, and boost profitability. Learn how to create a cost-effective plan with clear goals, measurable metrics and proven tactics.

Is your medical practice policy manual up to date? Learn which policies your staff can’t afford to overlook and how to build a clear, compliant and practical handbook that supports your entire team.

From snooping to sending records to the wrong patient, here are the HIPAA violations medical offices make most and how to prevent them.

As nurse practitioners proliferate and independent practice models expand, physicians and administrators must rethink staffing, regulation and the future of care delivery.

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Learn proven strategies to improve patient satisfaction in your medical practice by strengthening communication, reducing wait times, managing online reviews and engaging staff to create a smoother, more positive patient experience that drives retention and reputation.

The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) is backing the bipartisan Safe Step Act (H.R. 5509), legislation that would reform step-therapy requirements and ease prior authorization burdens on medical practices.

ICE can now visit medical practices more freely. Immigration attorney Katie P. Russell shares seven steps every clinic should take to stay compliant and calm if agents show up.

Political divisions impact workplace dynamics, especially in health care. These strategies will help to maintain professionalism and enhance patient experience amidst tensions.

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Build a stronger mentorship program with two proven steps in this quick P2 Management Minute.

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

Boost patient volume with two proven tactics in this quick P2 Management Minute.

Online reviews shape a doctor's reputation, but unrealistic expectations from five-star ratings can lead to significant challenges. Learn to manage them wisely.

These scheduling mistakes are common in medical practices. Use these strategies to stop making them, enhance patient satisfaction and boost profitability.

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Cadia Healthcare Facilities settles allegations it violated HIPAA underscoring the need for strict privacy safeguards and staff training before sharing patient information online.

Manage challenging patients with professionalism and compassion, ensuring a positive experience for your health care team.

These essential cybersecurity tips will help you protect patient data and maintain trust in your practice..

Calm your waiting room and boost focus with the tips in this quick P2 Management Minute.

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U.S. physician practices face uncertainty as Medicare telehealth waivers expire amid government shutdown, threatening patient access and financial stability.