Physicians Practice Pearls®

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De-escalating situations and emotions can settle disagreements between staff members.

An effective compliance program can and does mitigate liability, so it's important to stay abreast of regulatory changes.

How practices can use videos to enhance patient education, improve compliance, and increase practice efficiency.

Forgiveness is necessary to keep moving forward toward success and emotional stability in your practice and life.

Evidence shows that patients who feel they are not heard or respected by their doctors experience poorer outcomes.

These core principles should be adopted into any covered entity or business associates’ policies and procedures.

Part two of our look at the loss of joy inhealth care and how to get it back.

Part one in a look at the loss of joy hitting the health care industry.

Nearly one-third of U.S. adults aged 45 and older report feeling lonely.

Given that the health care sector tops the FBI's list as the top target of ransomware, it is not a surprise that the Senate has a bill on the table to increase minimum cybersecurity standards.

You’re a great leader, and you run your practice like a well-oiled machine. But what happens when you’re gone?

This is not a time to be defensive or be oft-putting. Show the patient that you respect their right to make decisions about their care. Avoid being defensive or dismissive.

Notable regulatory items to consider as Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaches.

AI helps to reduce unnecessary expenses, making advanced medical care more affordable.

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Sometimes, we need to reflect on the joys and benefits of a medical practice.

A federal judge recently ruled that a proprietary AI system illegally denied Medicaid and other benefits to low-income residents and people with disabilities.

A look at how communication can repair the divide between physician and patient.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused many patients to lose trust in the health care system.

How can we combat the dullness and tedium of our workday lives?

Valuations change over time and not all acquisitions are a good deal.

Providing patients a positive experience, especially toward the end of the doctor-patient encounter, can pay dividends.

Physicians and practices alike should have safeguards in place to prevent situations like this from happening.

Don't let yourself be blinded by high-tech answers, some times simple solutions are the key.

Changing your frame of mind when treating patients can improve quality of care and efficiency.

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