Mitigating risk on outpatient bundled payment contracts
February 27, 2019
Three ways medical practices can manage opportunities for bundled episodes of care.
We are not much good to others, if we are not good to ourselves.
Pearls
Five ways to better manage stress
February 20, 2019
The drivers of burnout are too numerous and complex for any individual physician to address alone. But there are steps physicians can take to reduce their stress levels and improve their cognitive functioning and well-being.
Is your communication style compromising your credibility?
February 13, 2019
Here are three simple adjustments that can help you ensure others understand what you're trying to convey.
Assess whether acquisition makes sense for your practice
February 6, 2019
Five questions managers and physicians should ask and answer before jumping into acquisition.
The why matters
January 30, 2019
You cannot avoid employee mistakes, but you can make sure the same mistake isn't made twice.
Fight the opioid crisis with appropriate chronic pain treatment
January 23, 2019
We all want to help alleviate our patients’ pain. However, the word pain should not produce a knee-jerk reaction of prescribing pain medication.
Minimize the impact of EHR-induced stress
January 16, 2019
Computerized records are not going away, so it is imperative to develop strategies to mitigate and cope with the stress EHRs are causing—for physicians and for patients.
How to make sure you’re worth the wait
January 9, 2019
Here are six things you can do to enhance the experience patients have when they arrive to see you.
Seven tips for faster credentialing
January 2, 2019
Credentialing a new provider is a tedious and slow process in which every false step or delay can cost you money. These seven tips can expedite the process.
Six fundamental revenue cycle management metrics
December 26, 2018
Here are six financial indicators that physicians and practice leaders/administrators should review and discuss each month.
