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Ten tactics that help independent primary care thrive, including better scheduling, stronger doctor online presence and value-based care leverage.

A thank-you note from Lou Holtz inspired Neil Baum, M.D., to share why handwritten notes are a powerful tool for physician practices.

Private equity has drawn increasing scrutiny in health care, but responsible investment paired with strong compliance infrastructure can strengthen rather than destabilize the system.

Medicare could run out of money by 2033 and physicians could end up paying the price.

MGMA's Anders Gilberg joins the show to break down the group's new regulatory burden report.

What lessons can health care practices take away from the popular grocery store chain Trader Joe's? There are quite a few.

What practices need to know about "vishing" — the phone-based scam putting patient data and HIPAA compliance at risk.

95% of practices say regulatory burden has grown over the past three years, according to MGMA's 2026 Regulatory Burden Report.

Neil Baum, M.D., explains why physicians should build a social media presence to reach patients and counter health misinformation.

Sam Meckey of WestCX explains why no-shows are a communication design problem and how two-way automated reminders can recover lost revenue.

Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) explains why he wants to ban the WISeR model, and why AI should be used to fix prior authorization, not make it worse.

Physicians Practice, Medical Economics and Heidi Health will share exclusive national physician survey data on AI adoption, scribe utilization and the financial realities of implementation in a live virtual event on April 29.

Identifying your ideal patient sharpens your marketing, strengthens doctor-patient relationships and drives practice growth.

Shawntea Gordon of Atlas & Perpetua Healthcare on where practices leak revenue and how to build a cost-management framework that sticks.

ArentFox Schiff's Pat Naples, J.D., breaks down the legal basis of CMS' antifraud push and what practices must do before investigators arrive.

Neil Baum, M.D., walks through structuring staff meetings that support patient care, improve workflows and strengthen team cohesion.

Most practices land on a software tier during implementation and never revisit it. That's an expensive habit.

Aeroflow Health CEO Casey Hite explains how tariffs forced his company to innovate faster and why the rest of health care should follow suit.

Warning signs to watch before you offer a medical office manager candidate the job; and why rushing to hire is the costliest mistake.

Lucien Roberts and Bert Wilson break down how Medicare's fee schedule works and what it means for practice charges on The Back Office.

Vanderbilt professor and health care entrepreneur Bruce J. Lynskey breaks down what companies and investors need to know before betting on AI in medicine.

Employment attorney Christopher Mayer, J.D., on AI-driven layoff decisions and the fast-changing landscape for noncompete agreements.

Struggling with ad hoc reporting overload, OSU Physicians rebuilt its analytics environment from the ground up. Here’s what it learned.

Neil Baum, M.D., breaks down what ChatGPT Health does and what physicians should know about patients arriving with AI-generated health information.

Practice administration expert Lucien Roberts breaks down Medicare, fees and the business of medicine in a new series, "The Back Office."

PYA's Shannon Sumner, CPA, CHC, breaks down what the federal government's escalating fraud enforcement push means for physician practices.

Access to care surged 14 points in two years to become the No. 1 policy issue for physicians.

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