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, the vice president of custom solutions at eLearning Brothers outlines what makes online learning modules a good fit for medical education.

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Reproducing in-person course materials does not suffice.

The benefits of eLearning in medical education

Many practices really struggle with hiring and training a front-desk person (the person who will create that all-important first impression for your practice). The struggles are real; most offices budget near-minimum wage for this position and seem to have difficulty finding the right person to handle the huge responsibility of this position.

My go-to answer for this problem is to pay a little more in salary to recruit for this position. It's true; you often get better quality applicants if you can raise the hourly rate of pay for this vital position. It can be difficult to find a professional with the type of experience you are looking for if you only pay a low hourly rate.

But if you can't find the extra money to increase salary, what other options are available that won't necessarily cost more? Here are some options:

How to hire better front-desk staff

It doesn't have to cost you more money to find the perfect front-desk staff member. There are great candidates out there to meet every budget, who will help you create stellar front-desk first impressions.

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Many practices struggle with hiring a front-desk person. If your recruitment lags, think about hiring for the "right" personality.

, associate professor of clinical medical psychology at Columbia University discuss the rise of virtual medical education and how they used these tools to curate a publicly accessible course on eating disorders.

Even before the pandemic, online medical education tools were taking off in particular specialties.

Why online tools stood out for educating on eating disorders

Being successful and competitive as an independent medical practice means filling that appointment schedule. Here are tips from practice management experts to do just that.

Top five ways to increase patient visits

Patient visits have a direct impact on the success of your independent practice. Here are six tips from the experts to put into action.

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