Linda Girgis, MD

Here are a few dos and don'ts for physicians dipping their toes into the sometimes murky waters of social media.

While prescription registries have made it easier to track down drug seekers, they are not foolproof. Here are red flags you should be looking out for.

Bottlenecks will happen at your practice, but that doesn't mean you have be complicit. Here are ways to keep patients flowing.

No one wants to fire someone, but sometimes it needs to be done. Here are six instances where a firing is justified.

The days of the doctor knows everything are over. Physicians must work hand in hand with patients to improve outcomes.

Are you unhappy with the way things are going in healthcare? Here are some ways to speak up and inaugurate change.

What does a primary-care physician actually do? Dr. Linda Girgis breaks it down what she and other PCPs do and what they don't do.

Among U.S. doctors, a SERMO poll reveals that student loan forgiveness is a favored method to convince more people to enter into medicine.

Sometimes physicians are forced to terminate a relationship between themselves and a patient. Here are six ways to do that.

Don't let a situation with an angry patient get out of hand. Here are steps to deescalate aggression in the exam room.

Are two of your staffers in a heated fight? Here's how you can resolve the issue and improve office morale.

Here are a few ways private practices can overcome the onslaught of MACRA and other outside factors that are threatening their existence.