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John Nye

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Why you need enterprise equipment for your medical practice

The upfront savings of purchasing computer equipment from a nearby big-box store can be tempting. But remember: You get what you pay for.


Sean P. Byrne

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Not-so-expert experts

How physicians can protect themselves from unethical testimony by an ‘expert’ witness.


Dan Berger

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Best practices for secure payment processing

Accepting payment via credit card is one way to improve patient collections. But medical practices must take precautions to ensure that their patients’ personal information remains protected.


Kimberly Berggren, PA-C

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How to reduce heart-related deaths

Stemming heart disease and stroke is too big of a battle for physicians to tackle alone. Physician assistants can provide some much-needed support by explaining treatment plans, encouraging lifestyle changes, and improving both patient compliance and patient relations.


Peter Alperin, MD

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5 reasons why telemedicine is here to stay long after the pandemic

Telemedicine is more than a splash in the proverbial healthcare pan.


Peter J. Domas, JD

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There’s a new Anti-Kickback Statute that most practices don’t know about

Is your practice compliant with the Eliminating Kickbacks and Recovery Act of 2018 (EKRA)? If you don't know what EKRA is, you are not alone-and that is part of the problem.


Raksha Joshi, MD

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Physician Perspectives: Raksha Joshi

“Despite all the trials and tribulations of practicing in the present healthcare delivery environment, I still feel my life is validated by being a physician.”



Roberta Berrien, MD

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Physician Perspectives: Roberta Berrien

“I feel more alone than ever in trying to care for my patients properly.”


David J. Norris, MD, MBA

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5 Tips to help stop theft in your back office

Follow these simple tips to detect-and prevent-financial fraud in your medical practice.


Kathleen Walker

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How the new H-1B visa selection hinders international medical graduates

The government’s change to the H-1B process could negatively impact thousands of physicians who wish to practice in rural communities and intensify the growing physician shortage.


Matt Martinez

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How the new H-1B visa selection hinders international medical graduates

The government’s change to the H-1B process could negatively impact thousands of physicians who wish to practice in rural communities and intensify the growing physician shortage.


Russell Libby, MD

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Physician Perspective: Russell Libby

“The privilege of being able to develop meaningful relationships with patients and help them live healthy, productive lives is a unique and wonderful quality of practicing medicine.”


Edward Marut, MD

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Physician Perspective: Ed Marut

“No matter what I do, I simply make sure my career does not infringe on personal time.”


Justin T. Kelton

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How to protect your reputation and medical practice against defamatory online reviews

As patients increasingly rely on the internet to determine which provider is best for them, online reviews play a critical role in the success - or failure - of modern medical practices.


David J. Norris, MD, MBA, CPE

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Here Are Five Financial Ratios to Know about Your Practice

Just like there are ratios that gauge your patients’ health, there are ratios to gauge the financial health of your practice.


Joe Polaris, MBA

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Price transparency: The key to patient satisfaction

How physicians can strengthen the patient financial experience.


Drew Kearney, JD

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Overcoming remote care management fears

Taking care of patients beyond the office setting is critical to optimizing patient’s health and satisfaction.


Fred Schulte, Kaiser Health News

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How America got hooked on a deadly drug

A look at how Purdu Pharma marketed OxyCotin.


Erika Fry

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Death By 1,000 Clicks: Where Electronic Health Records Went Wrong

The leading cause of physician burnout also puts patients at risk of medical errors, the third leading cause of death in the United States.


Sheila Hautbois, PA-C, MPH

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Partner with PAs to fight burnout

Reduce your risk of burnout by adding physician assistants to help you carry the load.


Annette R. Bennett

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7 ways clinical research can help your practice

Why you should consider adding an in-house clinical research department to your practice


Sean Alemi, MD

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Treat physician burnout by seeing more patients

Re-energize your desire to practice medicine through international medical missions.


Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News

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Workplace Wellness Programs Barely Move The Needle, Study Finds

Physicians need to help their staff and patients be healthy, but employee wellness programs might not be the answer.


William Laurence, MD

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Physician Perspectives: William Laurence

“Probably one of the best decision's that I made, which has allowed me to continue to enjoy medical practice, was borne out of necessity.”


Jessica Langley

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Why healthcare needs health coaches

Health coaching might be the middleman the American healthcare system needs to make reform a reality.


Tom Romeo

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Tackling the biggest problems with your billing

Adding appropriate technology to your practice can have profound effects on the well-being of your operations, allowing your workforce to focus on what they do best while you concentrate on patient care.


Melanie McMullen

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Wearables empower patients and physicians with actionable data

Wearable devices that gather health and movement data are being put to new uses in the clinical setting for glucose monitoring, pain management and distraction, rehabilitation, and treatment adherence.


Matt Henry

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Clinical Workforce Engagement: Reducing clinician burnout

If your healthcare organization is serious about retaining and attracting clinicians in the long term, now is the time to take action.


Damian (“Pat”) Alagia, MD

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Can we talk? Four tips to discussing STIs with patients

Physicians can use the following tips to facilitate frank, honest, and productive conversations about sexually transmitted infections with patients.

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