Associate Editor, Medical Economics and Physician's Practice
Practice tip of the week: Times you can be held liable for a business associate’s HIPAA breach
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Practice tip of the week: How to ensure documentation accuracy
5 Tips for crafting a compelling and informative job ad
The proper job ad can ease the struggle to fill practice staff positions.
Practice tip of the week: Ways to avoid a malpractice suit
Practice tip of the week: Can You Discharge Patients with Unpaid Balances?
10 Ways to deal with patients in crisis
Being empathetic and respectful are keys to defusing potentially dangerous situations with patients.
Practice tip of the week: How to make a great first impression at your medical practice
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: Strategies to combat waste
With margins shrinking, cutting waste can be a boon to the bottom line.
MGMA Leaders Conference 2023: 4 Tips for reducing “low value care”
Payers are seeking to eliminate payments for care they deem unnecessary.
Practice tip of the week: Communicating bad news to your patients
Practice tip of the week: Limitations and advantages of telemedicine
Practice tip of the week: Effectively manage medical practice staff
5 Ways to defend from ransomware attacks
Practices and hospitals focus on training employees against social engineering attacks. But they risk leaving themselves open to attacks that exploit network software vulnerabilities.
10 Steps for a successful payer negotiation
Consider these strategies to negotiate favorable payer contracts.
Practice tip of the week: A practical approach to work-life balance
8 Tips for medical malpractice defense
Prepare as if you expect to be sued.
Practice tip of the week: Here’s why social media is important to your practice
10 Ways to provide your patients with great customer service
Providing great customer service at your medical practice boosts revenue and patient satisfaction. Here are 10 tips.
5 Training tips for your practice staff
Help your educated staff to apply what they learn in school to the real-life practice setting.
Practice tip of the week: Digital Marketing vs. Traditional Healthcare Marketing
8 Tips to improve patient satisfaction
Best practices for figuring out what patients want from your practice.
7 Tips to help you decide where to practice
Regardless of timing, selecting where to practice merits careful investigation.
Practice tip of the week: Tips to Improve Physician Productivity
The basics of malpractice insurance
Here are answers to some basic questions about malpractice insurance.
Practice tip of the week: Boost reimbursement through improved documentation
5 Tips to help stop theft in your back office
Follow these simple tips to detect-and prevent-financial fraud in your medical practice.
Practice tip of the week: Making prior authorizations less burdensome
7 Ways to ease collections
Collecting money from patients is an ongoing challenge that has only worsened with high-deductible health plans.
Practice tip of the week: Insurance coverage tips for physicians
5 of the craziest medical malpractice cases
A look at some mishaps that led to big payouts.
