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Practice tip of the week: Incident-to billing
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Be different or begone: Finding your unique value proposition
A medical practice must distinguish between its practice and that of the competitor.
Protecting against life-threatening data breaches
With healthcare data breaches approaching a boiling point, care providers need to adopt an approach that prioritizes operational continuity.
Concierge practices becoming more viable
Surge in membership medicine opportunities fueled by administrative challenges, reimbursement reductions, operating cost escalation and retiring concierge physicians.
How healthcare providers can combat disparities in heart health right now
Health disparities tied to race are especially significant when it comes to heart health
How innovation can change healthcare
Let’s look at key considerations for health care leaders as they invest in innovation.
Healthcare staffing and reimbursement challenges: Automation and AI are here to help
Growing demand for ASCs presents both opportunities and challenges, especially in terms of revenue cycle management and workforce.
7 Things physicians say will improve their workplace well-being
A recent study confirmed burnout remains a problem for health care. These are interventions that doctors say would help.
AI will not replace physicians
Computers can't communicate as compassionately as a skilled physician.
Practice tip of the week: What to do in bad weather
Transparency key to allaying healthcare AI fears
Artificial intelligence in medicine is causing uncertainty and fear for physicians and other clinicians. Here’s how leaders can use open communication to develop trust in the workforce.
Recent HHS HIPAA enforcement underscores malicious insiders
Neglecting insider threats can be equally as costly as ransomware and other cyberattacks.
8 Billing tips for practices
Common mistakes can creep into various steps in the insurance billing process. Correct them and you’ll improve the financial health of your practice.
‘Moneyball’ and investing in primary care
Michael Lewis, let me tell you about primary care physicians.
3 Tips for managing low-dollar AR
Use these to develop a strategic approach to profitably manage and effectively resolve low-dollar accounts receivables.
Taylor Swift, healthcare, and the 2024 election
Doctors can learn a lesson from the singer songwriter.
3 Reliable ways to build AI leadership
With the pace of change and the proliferation of offerings, staying on top of AI opportunities can feel like a full-time job.
Reining in administrative burden
Addressing the problem requires a multi-pronged approach
Practice tip of the week: Marketing tactics
February issue of Physicians Practice digital edition released
A special look at the results of our Staff Salary Survey.
7 Ways telehealth can help your practice
Despite its proven success, persisting barriers slow technology’s adoption
New hacking group targeting healthcare
Feds warn the group is already claiming victims mostly in the United States.
Direct-to-employer contracting and private practice
When done correctly, doctors become the ‘quarterback’ leading a patient care team.
The rise of virtual prenatal and postpartum healthcare
As maternal and infant mortality rates deteriorate, practices should adopt more tools to better serve patients.
6 Trends in employee benefits to keep an eye on in 2024
What practices need to offer to attract and retain great talent
5 Tips for negotiating the best physician employment contract
There are simple tools that can help us achieve the best employment contract.
Bonsai, business, and practice management
Growing bonsai takes patience and the right tools, just like growing your practice.
Regulators scrutinizing private equity health care investments
Even small deals are drawing greater government interest
Tools to enhance patient experience
Communication is the key to ensuring health and wellness don’t get lost in transition.
Practice tip of the week: Concierge medicine practice considerations