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Larry Siegel
Larry Siegel

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Value-based care services plant roots in the evolving healthcare landscape

A CEO's insights on growth in the retail medical market.


Neil R. Hoyt, Sr.

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Reignite your passion for medicine

Physician transformation is possible with concierge medicine.


Raki K. Pai, MD
Raki K. Pai, MD

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6 Ways to curb physician burnout

Physicians must lead a team effort to generate support at every level of the organization.


Chris Pierce

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Achieve a financial rebound by restoring your revenue cycle

Four specific and proactive measures a practice can implement to better position its organization for long-term success.


Judi Mitchell
Judi Mitchell

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Risk assessment in health care IT: The role of compliance in protecting patients

Failure to pay attention to the security of health IT could put practices at risk.


John Machata, MD

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Is there a future for small independent practices?

If the choice of personal medical care offered by small practices is to be preserved, the rules of the game must change.


Bruce D. Armon

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HHS-OIG releases Medicaid Fraud Control Units 2022 annual report

The Report highlights the important role of MFCUs in investigating and prosecuting Medicaid provider fraud, patient abuse, and neglect, and the results of the MFCUs’ work, including in obtaining healthcare fraud criminal convictions, exclusions from federal programs, and civil settlements and recoveries.


Rick Halton

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Patient access leadership challenges during the pandemic

Rick Halton, VP of Marketing and Product at Lumeon, discusses results from their survey on patient access challenges faced by healthcare leaders during the pandemic.


Juan Pablo Segura

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Will a lack of reimbursement end the rise of virtual care?

What providers and practice managers need to do to ensure the continued growth of these services.


Chandra Kalle
Chandra Kalle

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4 Ways to protect your practice against cybersecurity threats in the new year

Healthcare is one of the most attractive industries for cyberattacks.


Terri Joy, MBA, CPC, CGSC, COC, CPC-I

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Patient engagement is the first step in getting paid

Patient engagement begins by recognizing that greater responsibility for payment has also led to greater expectation and choice on the part of patients.


Pouria Sanae

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Cloud-based CRMs and vaccines

Healthcare needs a sophisticated infrastructure in place now and after the pandemic.


Dave S. Gilreath

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Financial apocalypse isn’t upon us

Fear that a market-punishing recession is right around the corner seems ubiquitous.


Keith Gruebele

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Risks and liabilities of patient lending programs

Risks involve both legal and competitive aspects of your business.


Mark Allara, MD

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Practice tip of the week: Webside Manner 101

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.


Jessica Sweeney-Platt

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Pandemic Lessons: How to successfully sustain telehealth long-term

In an environment of ongoing change and uncertainty, virtual care is a powerful, permanent option for patients and physicians alike.


Johnathan Welch
Johnathan Welch

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Creating a better payment experience: 3 Ways providers can empower patients

As providers increasingly face staffing challenges that are not expected to lighten, it becomes imperative that they adopt technology solutions that can also boost the efficiency of existing staff members.


Mark Schuster MD, PhD

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The importance of physician self-care

Take care of yourself if you want to be able to take care of patients.


Cedric Kovacs-Johnson

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Fulfilling the Direct Primary Care promise: Why DPCs should transform themselves into Provider-Sponsored Health Plans

Making the change can make it easier to provide care and keep your practice profitable.


Mark Schmidt

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PPP loan forgiveness: What physicians need to know

Applying for PPP loan forgiveness is a critical final step for physicians who took the financial initiative to safeguard their staff and their practice during this uncertain time.


Mike Lamb

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Leaving the Clipboard at the Digital Front Door: The call to modernize patient engagement

A single patient-engagement platform can help practices cut operating expenses by up to 50% annually.


Liz Fobare
Liz Fobare

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Telehealth: More than a pandemic trend

It’s clear that telehealth is here to stay.


Anthony Williams

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Strategies for today's markets

These strategies can help you weather the financial storm that may be brewing.


Kristen Lilly Davidson MHA, CCEP-I, CHC, RHIA, CPHQ

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Exploring the advantages of a Virtual Compliance Assistance Partner

More Compliance Officers (CO) are engaging in Virtual Compliance Assistance (VCA) as an affordable option to quickly adapt to the industry’s shifting regulatory environment.


Graham Melcher

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4 Ways to protect your practice from cybersecurity threats

As the threat of cyber attacks continue to grow, these tips can keep your practice's data safe.


Lucienne Marie Ide

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Why innovation with FHIR APIs strengthen our healthcare ecosystem

As the industry moves forward, we must ensure all information is included and adoption is encouraged amongst providers of all sizes and types.


Patricia Newton DNP, RN, APN, FNP-BC

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Two things every standout healthcare manager does

The managerial role, which historically emphasized operational knowledge and experience is now demanding the familiarity of clinical operations as well.


Pennie Sempell, JD

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Combating Burnout in Frontline Workers: The clinical case for resilience training

Utilizing a resilience training program in times of high stress that integrates leading intervention strategies can harness the brain’s complex ability to change its response to stressors, to recover more quickly from stress, and to build resilience.


John Nantz

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The state of the healthcare industry post-COVID

Outpatient volume has rebounded after earlier declines.


Fernando Mendoza, MD, FAAP, FACEP

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Reducing burnout with medical scribes

Physicians Practice® spoke with Fernando Mendoza, MD, FAAP, FACEP, the founder and CEO of Scrivas, LLC, about the rising rates of reported burnout among physicians and how medical scribes might be able to alleviate some pressures from physicians.

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