Career

Some physician readers are hesitant to retire no matter the age, due to their everlasting drive to care for others.

Don't let the grind get you down. Here are five ways physicians can be more energetic in their day-to-day lives.

This doc found out the hard way that medical coding for a single patient can be a cumbersome time suck.

With advanced education and experience that affords flexibility, Certified PAs can bring vital expertise and skills to palliative care teams.

A Deputy Attorney General shares experiences and offers advice for physicians who face a Medial Licensing Board.

Quality alerts in the EHR can help remind physicians of urgent issues, but it's important to tailor the alerts to specific patients and leverage medical research.

Are you trying to build up a practice in a new community? Here are five ways to attract patients.

This healthcare provider shares his experiences on having two brothers who succumbed to HIV/AIDS in the 1980s and how it's shaped his outlook in medicine.

A new study from CompHealth found that late-career physicians are hesitant to retire due to continuing to feel competitive and effective at their practice.

Healthcare professional explains how concierge care can work for hospital systems and patients on a large scale.

This Locum Tenens recruiter has gone from explaining to doctors what the concept is to explaining how it would work for them.

Don't just count on an administrator to keep track of legal obligations - your practice may need a formal legal check-up.

Our readers did not hold back while echoing the comments of a physician who wrote her honest feelings about the EHR.

Although allegations of fraud are common in a medical practice, they can often be more difficult to prove than most people realize.

A special aspect of being a physician is the privilege to share in your patient's journey through life. Here, one doc shares her experience.

Outside of a basic set of best practices and common risks, asset protection plans are as fact specific as the care you give your patients.

A physician receives a hefty out-of-pocket medical bill and ponders what other patients in his situation are forced to do.

A PA-C explains how PAs can thrive in pediatric practices due to their diverse medical skill set and ability to communicate with physicians.

A lawyer lays out three trends from upcoming investigations and criminal cases that physicians should keep in mind.

A healthcare professional explains how concierge medicine can improve physician/patient communication.

A lawyer examines current events from a legal perspective, keeping physicians informed on what they need to know.

As the "Triple Aim" evolves into the "Quadruple Aim," locum tenens physicians become even more vital to achieving your goals.

Part 1 of a 2-part series on developing a more stress resilient brain and being able to more effectively run your practice.

Doctors and their staff are vulnerable to computer viruses, one of the few things they didn't learn to diagnose and treat in medical school.

With their livelihood on the line, doctors need to be careful with who they listen to while seeking asset protection.