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Surviving a Medical Board ReviewDisciplinary actions against physicians are up. Avoiding one is pretty straightforward, but it's still wise to have a plan for dealing with a complaint - and salvaging your career.
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ICD-10: What to Expect after the DeadlineIt's all been about successful implementation up to Oct. 1, but soon practices should focus on life after ICD-10 becomes a reality.
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What to Be (or Not to Be)?Why ministering to pre-med students convinced Marion E. Wright, Jr., MD, that he wanted to become a psychiatrist.
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Practice tip of the week: Why healthcare IT projects failYour weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
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How PAs Can Contribute in PediatricsA PA-C explains how PAs can thrive in pediatric practices due to their diverse medical skill set and ability to communicate with physicians.
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Practice tip of the week: Seven ways to give back as a physicianYour weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
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Strategies to Improve Physician-Administrator RelationsHere are some communication-based strategies to prevent problems arising between doctors and administrators at your practice.
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Effectively Managing Your EHR RelationshipDon't just jump into your second EHR contract without help. Here is what you have to consider first.
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Top 5 Strategies to Succeed Under MACRABefore you know it, your reimbursement will be affected by MACRA. Here are five ways practices can prepare now.
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Technology Survey: The Good, The Bad, and The Very UglyWhen it comes to technology adoption, is your office leading the way - or standing on the sidelines? Here’s the scoop on what’s really happening out there.
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7 Tips to help you decide where to practiceRegardless of timing, selecting where to practice merits careful investigation.
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Moving from employment to independenceOne medical group’s path to freedom lights the way for others.
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Improving Patient Relations at Your Medical Practice in 2014Having gone through the medical system as a patient I came away with some insight into the lives of patients that billers usually don't see.
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Boosting MIPS Scores Sets the Stage for Increased RevenueAn in-depth look at maximizing your quality component on the MIPS pathway of MACRA. How do you choose the right measures?
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A Guide to Preventing Sexual Harassment at Your PracticeWhen it comes to sexual harassment in the workplace, physicians must adhere to higher standard.
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Jennifer’s Law: Texas’ new IV Med Spa statuteStarting Sept. 1, “Jennifer’s Law” in Texas sets stricter rules for IV therapy at MedSpas, requiring physician oversight, qualified providers and clear protocols to prevent unauthorized medical practice.
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Medical Practices Must Focus on Physician Leadership DevelopmentAs healthcare reform evolves, so too will the scope and responsibilities of physician leaders.
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Determining What Needs to Be Included in Your HIPAA PoliciesWhen crafting HIPAA security policies at your medical practice, don't overlook the broader information footprint.
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How Close is Too Close with Patients?"The Waiting Room Rule" is one way to determine whether or not you are getting too close with a patient and showing favoritism.
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ICD-10: Key Changes for Primary CareHere are some diagnoses primary-care physicians should pay attention to in order to code correctly and get properly reimbursed.
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A PA's Experience in Concierge MedicineCertified PAs are adding value to the field of concierge medicine, but their knowledge and skills can make a difference in any practice.
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Are You in Compliance?Whether or not your practice has a full-time billing staff or outsources this function, billing remains the backbone of the revenue cycle in the practice.
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Why All Health Systems Need Physician ChampionsThe most successful medical practices in the future will be those that prioritize finding and cultivating physician leaders.
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Get Creative with Physician CompensationChanges in healthcare mean considering different compensation models, including alignment compensation.
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Complex Finance Reporting at a Small Practice is DoableThere are many reasons for small practices to use complex finance reporting technologies to analyze data. Here are a few.
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Could Commercial Ads Subsidize Your Medical Practice?One EHR company is selling access to its subscribers to commercial companies through advertising. Could this business model apply to other areas of healthcare?
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Five Ways to Use Social Media to Build Patient LoyaltyAs patients become increasingly savvy about where they receive medical care, it is more important to proactively build relationships through social media.
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Superbill and Forms Revision for ICD-10Superbills and other forms at your practice should also be prepared for Oct. 1, 2015. Here's how to get ready.
