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Patient access myths specialty practices should ditch today
Don't let these pervasive patient access myths get in the way of your practice.
Physicians Practice digital edition: Streamlining for success
Your monthly collection of insights from the Physicians Practice Pearls writers is available now!
Practice tip of the week: Malpractice defense
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
What practices need to know about digital accessibility requirements
Here’s how to comply with the new accessibility rules while also improving patient care.
Lessons from a criminal HIPAA verdict
Each practice should learn from the result of this HIPAA case.
Cybersecurity isn't going anywhere
The threat of cyberattack is ever-present, so practices can't afford to let up on their security footing.
What locum tenens can teach health care about physician gender pay equity
Locum tenens lays a substantial foundation for physician pay equity.
Practice tip of the week: Protecting your practice from litigation
The practice marketing minute
Marketing can be more than fancy campaigns and social media strategies.
Medical costs need to be prioritized in patient care plans
Over-treatment or low-value care represents approximately $75 to $100 billion in wasteful spending annually.
When to update your practice's cybersecurity plans
When should you examine your organization's cybersecurity footing to ensure you stay ahead of the threat of hackers.
5 commonly overlooked cybersecurity practices in fast-growth specialty groups
Don't overlook these five best practices for cybersecurity at your specialty group.
Practice tip of the week: Cybersecurity protection
Storytelling to connect with your patients
The Narrative Medicine movement at Columbia Medical School believes that using stories increases empathy, enhances wellness and resilience, and promotes a more humanistic healthcare culture.
Appreciating burden of proof and what remains in the SolarWinds case
What health care can learn from recent DOJ actions.
Keeping your practice's cybersecurity plans up-to-date and effective
How to make sure your practice's cybersecurity plans are enough to keep your patients' data is safe from hackers.
Strategies to grow your medical practice
Growth has its risks, but the right strategy can deliver stability, security, and long-term profits.
Practice tip of the week: Seven sins of communication
The frog in the boiling water and health care
We fail to recognize the danger because we're reluctant to rethink the situation or the heat increases so slowly that we fail to recognize the danger ahead.
Second half success: Texting to power patient volume
A highly effective and efficient way to engage with patients in danger of missing their recommended preventive services is text messaging.
Which facilities are hackers targeting?
What types of health care facilities are most targeted by hackers?
5 common billing mistakes to avoid
A little attention to small billing mistakes can save your practice big money
Practice tip of the week: Stop procrastinating
Legal documents and other end of life considerations
The physical and mental deterioration of a loved one coupled with the discussion of death are not pleasant topics to discuss.
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Empowering health care individuals and teams to proactive risk success
Risk comes from anywhere and everywhere, so not only do organizations need system wide solutions, individuals and teams must also be part of the solution.
Artificial intelligence and medical professional liability: 3 Questions for decision makers
While the developers of AI-based applications charge ahead, clinicians and healthcare institutions must temper their optimism with caution.
Practice tip of the week: Decreasing patient wait times
10 collection tactics for your high-deductible patients
High-deductible health plans are on the rise. Here are 10 methods to ensure your practice collects from patients with these plans.
Why interpreters are critical for physicians, not just their LEP patients
When patients fail to understand or follow a physician’s advice, it can lead to frustration for the physician, an increased workload due to the need to address non-adherence, or the risk of a medical error.