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Optimizing your practice to solve staffing problems
To thrive in 2024 and beyond, organizations need to devise ways to continue delivering exceptional care without placing more stress on their workforce.
Another nail in private practice’s coffin
Congressional decisions, or lack thereof, could spell doom for the future of private practice.
Gene editing and health care
The exciting possibilities of gene editing.
Recently updated provider enrollment, compliance obligations
Changes have been made to the process of enrolling your practice in Medicare.
The business case for health equity
We’ve made little progress on health equity because we haven’t been able to frame the issue around business cases.
Practice tip of the week: Pricing telehealth contracts
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Recruiting the difficult-to-hire physician
Health care organizations must adopt a proactive and personalized approach to making physicians feel heard, valued, and interested.
Hiring a marketing agency
A few reasons to consider hiring a marketing firm and suggestions for vetting a potential firm for your practice.
Intent and the law: A look at health care fraud and abuse
Ignorance of the laws do not protect physicians from prosecution
Are clinical trials right for your practice? Assessing the strategic fit
Participating in clinical trials can vastly improve patient outcomes and accelerate your practice’s reputation and ability to attract top-tier talent.
Hybrid telehealth and rural care
This hybrid model successfully addresses the primary obstacles to high-quality care that rural patients and their doctors face.
Don’t make these strategic planning mistakes
These mistakes can get in the way of all of your practice's best laid plans.
What you need to know about cybersecurity and health care
Will your insurance coverage protect you against the latest threats?
Last chance to avoid these tax scams and risks
With tax-day right around the corner we take a final look at scams, mistakes and seasonal risks to avoid while you still can.
Fulfilling the growing need for primary care
Patients are clamoring for care as the physician shortage gets worse. Here’s why nurse practitioners and physician assistants are part of the solution.
Practice tip of the week: Setting a succession plan
Managing the request for a second opinion
A practical approach when a patient requests a second opinion.
Keeping medical records safe is critical
How vulnerable are your medical records?
CMS announces new prior authorization, interoperability rule
Regulators say changes are coming in 2026 for physicians, patients and payers.
Take our practice challenge survey
Tell us what the biggest challenges your practice is facing this year.
Beating the Q1 slump: How digitally driven patient engagement can boost revenue
Don't let your practice's year get off to a slow start.
5 Ways AI is different in health care
Health care is one of many sectors poised for AI transformation, but it poses unique challenges, opportunities and considerations
How to change the world: Start by making your bed
Lessons for life from a Navy SEAL.
Practice tip of the week: Improving clinical documentation
The problem with duplicate and mismatched patient records
Take action to ensure accuracy of patient information
21st Century Cures Act: Recent appearances in HHS-OIG guidance and a final rule
Crucial information to get your year started right.
5 Tips to retain great physicians
Hospitals and health care organizations don’t do enough to keep physicians. A new book discusses how to change that.
January issue of Physicians Practice digital edition released
The monthly collection of insights from the Physicians Practice Pearls writers.
When choosing a physician, billing matters
Survey finds that billing and payment are factors when it comes to choosing and building trust with a provider
2024 Healthcare predictions: Part 2
What do healthcare leaders believe the new year has in store?