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The best tax strategies for your business
Medical practices have many legal tax-reduction strategies available to them and the strategies are not limited to the ultra-rich.
Small business loan documentation requirements for medical practices
The type of lender and the type of funding you’re applying for impacts the loan documentation required.
The False Claims Act and the seal: What whistleblowers need to know
Known as the “Lincoln Law,” the FCA stems back to 1863 and was enacted to root out fraud being perpetrated by suppliers of goods during the Civil War
Crisis-proofing specialty therapies: Sophia’s journey
Maintaining treatment for patients with chronic conditions during a crisis requires healthcare technology that keeps everyone connected.
Coding case study: Type 2 Diabetes follow-up
What you need to know about coding a follow-up appointment for Type 2 diabetes.
Patient as a payer: Practice solutions to deliver comfort, confidence, and convenience
As the prevalence of high deductible health plans has increased, patients are responsible for a greater portion of their medical bills.
Why medical practices need a mass communication plan
When there's a crisis, your practice needs a mass communications strategy.
Practice tip of the week: Questions to Ask Before Selling Your Practice to a Hospital
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Broken windows: A metaphor for fixing problems
When a window is broken or a problem is identified in our practices, then fix it immediately.
No Surprise Act – The best compliant, strategic approach for employer-sponsored health plan administrators
Transparency is expected to add to medical cost inflation by prompting both in-network and out-of-network providers to increase charges.
Food security is the missing link in managing chronic conditions
A healthful diet can help people diagnosed with chronic conditions manage their diseases and prevent complications.
What COVID-19 reveals about physician moral injury
The pandemic hit a health care system — and physicians — already in crisis.
Creating a social media care plan for your medical practice
Social media should be a key part of your practice's marketing strategy.
How physicians fight burnout
Six doctors share their strategies
How to choose medical software for your practice
Selecting the best software can be the key to unlocking your practice's potential.
Refresher: How to determine new vs. established patient
Don't lose out on revenue by misidentifying patients.
Messy moments: Physicians productively address relational problems so that it’s better for everyone
Reducing generational tension among staff can make your practice run smoother.
Practice tip of the week: Confidentiality and consent considerations when treating minors
5 Winning financial strategies for medical practices
Physicians who institute best practices bring in more revenue and profit than those who do not, and this can be the difference between being successful and being out of business.
Chronic disease management: From paper records to EHRs, it remains a practice struggle
Patients with chronic illnesses are some of the most complex and costly cases practices can face, but lessons from the paper-record era show that EHRs can be of great benefit.
Stop leaking money
Improve your practice’s cash flow with the right financial strategies.
Despite a POD OIG opinion, the 2013 Special Fraud Alert prevails
Don't run afoul of federal rules.
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.
Is an MBA right for you?
As medicine grows increasingly corporate, doctors are finding that career advancement requires understanding the business side of the profession
Practice tip of the week: Creating a patient satisfaction improvement plan
Breaking old habits -The elephant metaphor
Breaking the chains of habit and tradition can have a positive impact on your practice and wellbeing.
4 Tips on physician practice succession planning
Don't wait until it's too late to start planning for practice succession.
Managing millennial physicians
As millennials are seeking changes to the day-to-day operations of the system, they’re driving a much larger conversation about what health care should look like.
Wrongful life and advance care directives
Failing to observe or ignoring a patient's planning wishes could lead to lawsuits.
Almost everyone has wearable tech - What's the risk?
Wearable tech's ubiquity makes it an attractive option for remote patient monitoring.