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10 tips to protect revenue when costs rise
Discover expert strategies for medical practices to manage rising supply and device costs driven by inflation and tariffs.
Trump tariff order exempts pharmaceuticals, no word on other medical practice supplies
New tariffs from the Trump administration exempt pharmaceuticals but may still raise costs and disrupt supply chains for medical practices.
Wave of turnover looms as nearly half of healthcare executives plan to exit in 2025
Healthcare organizations face ongoing challenges in leadership retention, engagement, and recruitment amid financial pressures, evolving career expectations, and a shifting talent landscape.
11 proven ways to improve patient satisfaction at your practice
Discover 11 proven strategies to boost patient satisfaction, enhance the patient experience and improve retention at your medical practice.
The doorknob question
Neil Baum, MD, tells how to deal with last minute patient questions.
Reducing malpractice risk:8 strategies to protect your practice
Learn eight practical strategies medical practices can implement to reduce malpractice risk, improve patient safety, and strengthen legal protection.
The critical link between provider wellness and its impact on patient satisfaction
Prioritizing provider wellness is essential to improving patient care quality, reducing clinician burnout, and enhancing healthcare outcomes across medical organizations.
Off the Chart Special Bulletin: Medical Economics Insider
An inside look at the latest way to interact with Medical Economics content.
Ep. 58: Patient safety with Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group
Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group talks patient safety in health systems.
Practice tip of the week: Increasing patient visits
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Feeling the beat: 15 songs about doctors to brighten your day
Discover 15 iconic songs about doctors and medicine — from rock anthems to soulful ballads — perfect for every practice’s playlist.
Lessons from Sister Jean to her Loyola team and to physicians
Discover timeless life and leadership lessons from Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago’s beloved 105-year-old basketball chaplain, and how her wisdom inspires teamwork, resilience and discipline in medicine and beyond.
6 steps to master denied claim management, boost your practice revenue
Learn how to reduce claim denials, streamline appeals, and protect your revenue with these proven denial management strategies tailored for medical practice administrators.
The importance of collectively reading law addressing similar subject matter
Think HIPAA is the only law that matters for patient data privacy? Think again —mapping the complex legal web every physician and practice manager must understand to truly stay compliant.
The ABCs of medical practice transactions
Understanding the legal structures of medical practice acquisitions—asset purchase, stock purchase, or merger—is essential for practice administrators navigating today’s complex, high-stakes transaction landscape.
Acing the interview
Neil Baum, MD, gives actionable interview tips to help you take your career to the next level.
The benefits of direct primary care
Direct primary care is transforming the healthcare landscape by replacing insurance-driven models with affordable, membership-based care that strengthens patient-doctor relationships, reduces costs, and improves access to personalized treatment.
When and how to dismiss a patient from your practice
Learn when and how to properly dismiss a patient from your medical practice with this step-by-step guide covering legal, ethical, and professional best practices.
14 proven ways to reduce patient wait times
Why improving wait times matters — and how your practice can do it efficiently.
Ep. 57: Tariffs and the medical device industry with Rohit Harve of PA Consulting
Rohit Harve of PA Consulting talks tariffs and their impact on the medical device industry.
Practice tip of the week: Leading your medical practice
9 ways to ensure you collect patient fees
Struggling with patient payments? Learn nine proven strategies to improve collections and protect your practice’s bottom line.
Red Adair, oil well fires and defending your fees
Discussing costs with patients is a conversation many physicians avoid, but they're doing their practice a disservice.
13 tips for firing practice employees
Discover 13 essential tips for legally and compassionately terminating a medical practice employee, ensuring HIPAA compliance, protecting patient privacy and safeguarding your practice’s reputation.
Easing physician burnout: How remote support is reducing administrative overload
With seamless technology enabling collaboration between in-office and remote teams, administrative workflows can be managed efficiently, ensuring continuity of care.
Congress has failed practices again
Doctors are dealing with a ton of challenges all at once, and seeing their reimbursement shrink while costs to do business increase is a major problem.
Handling phone calls with difficult patients
Neil Baum, MD, gives tips on dealing with difficult callers at your medical practice.
Risk assessments in medical practice
Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, discusses risk assessments in medical practices.
Leveraging technology to combat administrative burnout, enhance patient care in 2025
Technology offers promising solutions to alleviate administrative challenges and free up valuable time for clinicians to focus on direct patient care.
What's 1 key change to make a practice safer?
Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, details one key change to improve practice safety.