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Ten reasons to be happy you’re a doctor
Spreading a little positivity your way
5 Ways to Improve Patient Experience in 2020
The better you can be for your patients, then the more patients you will have
Communicating coverage complications with patients
What anesthesiologists can do to communicate coverage complications to patients
9 team-building activities for your practice
Get your staff motivated to work hard and succeed with these great activities
Population-based payments to replace fee-for-service
Authors in a recent article published in JAMA Open suggest fee-for-service payments are too unstable and offer examples for its replacement.
7 things to consider when a physician goes part-time
If one of the physicians in your practice is switching to part-time status, numerous issues will have to be addressed first.
Financial performance metrics and goals for physicians
R1 measures roughly 39 metrics in the financial clearance process
7 steps to be a better medical office manager
There are a few things you can do to ensure that you don’t fall into the category of “lazy office manager”
Leveraging automation to achieve financial clearance
Automation can increase efficiency and adherence to the financial clearance process
Reducing medical practice embezzlement risk with cash controls
Front-desk embezzlement schemes are typically the result of loose collection protocols and minimal oversight. Don't be caught lacking
MGMA 2020: Becoming a future-ready leader through self-awareness
By building external and group self-awareness, a physician leader can better adapt to the quickly changing healthcare landscape
MGMA 2020: Using technology to manage capacity in the time of COVID-19
A poor capacity management system can lead to unrealized revenue, loss of patients, and increased physician burnout.
Steps for physicians to optimize financial clearance
Adhering to best practice points to optimize collections from insured patients is a constant necessity
Four building blocks for physician financial clearance
Dan Dooley, VP of Physician Services at R1 outlines four key components of building financial clearance
What financial clearance means for physician practices
What financial clearance means and the three core parts of the process in determining financial clearance.
Tips to gain patient referrals
Patient referrals can improve your work atmosphere as well as your bottom line. Here are some tips for gaining patient referrals
Adjusting to post-COVID19 revenue cycle management for physicians
Physician practices can adjust to post-COVID19 revenue cycle management practices
Top 4 tips for succession planning
Positioning yourself and your practice for a smooth transition takes time and thoughtful planning.
Peer advice on managing the COVID-19 crisis
See what your peers have to say about managing a practice during this pandemic, and how you can prepare for future surges.
CMIC Group Rebrands as Integris Group and Reorganizes into a Mutual Insurance Holding Company
Physicians can now provide telemedical services to patients across state lines
Physicians have gained the ability to provide telemedical services to out-of-state patients
How the COVID19 pandemic has changed the revenue cycle
An expert discusses how he sees the COVID-19 pandemic affecting revenue cycle management for physician practices
Prior Authorizations with Paul Joiner
Physician's Practice® talks with Paul Joiner, Chief Operating Officer of Availity, about the state of prior authorizations and recent data from the American Medical Association.
Teens and suicide risk: Providing care and communication strategies with Dr. Anisha Abraham
The concerning rise in teen suicide rates and how physicians can intervene
Managing a Practice: Advice from your peers
Hear from your peers about what is most important in managing a successful independent practice
Who in the practice can provide telemedicine services to receive reimbursement?
Regulations regarding staff eligibility for telemedicine service reimbursement are changing by the day
Augmented Reality and Healthcare
How augmented reality can enhance patient care
Coding Q&A: Problem management credit with specialist involvement; A/P notes for AWVs
Answers to your latest coding questions
Cybersecurity breach reports low during the pandemic
The results of a recent cybersecurity report by CCI Security
Developing new patient communication strategies during and after the pandemic
How physicians can adopt new communication strategies