Management & Administration

A December JAMA study examines what happens when physicians get built-in time for inbox work.

A panel of physicians, practice leaders and health care experts unpacks what true independence looks like in 2025, and breaks down how practices can strengthen their footing for the years ahead.

A 2025 survey finds physicians cautiously embracing AI when it reduces burnout, speeds up documentation or cuts through red tape.

Medical Economics and Physicians Practice hosted a roundtable on the future of independence practice.

With payers tightening reimbursement, software costs rising and staffing still constrained, billing isn’t just back-office — it’s a profitability driver.

From automated charting to intelligent scheduling, AI can save hours each week — if used wisely.

Outdated systems can quietly hurt scheduling, billing and patient experience. Here’s how to recognize when it’s time for a smarter solution.

Small medical practices face rising risks from employee burnout to cyber threats. Insurance coverage can help safeguard your practice and patients.

From communication to consistency, these strategies help you strengthen patient loyalty — and your revenue cycle.

An EHR decision can shape your team’s efficiency and finances for years to come. Here’s what to look for — and how to compare leading platforms head-to-head to find the right fit.

Andrew Swanson, M.P.A., FACMPE, chief revenue officer at MGMA, joins the show to talk about the pressures facing practices, from shrinking reimbursements to rising costs.

MRO Senior Regional Director of Sales Melissa Hibbert outlined how outsourcing routine but high-stakes tasks can reduce administrative strain.

Yalda Jabbarpour, M.D., and Annie Koempel, Ph.D., M.A., RDN, LD, join the show to talk about women in leadership roles for Women in Medicine Month.

Justin Osmond joins the show to talk about breaking through self-imposed limits and his upcoming keynote at the HCLA Virginia 2025 Fall Conference.

Running a private practice isn’t easy, but these strategies can help you cut complexity and reclaim your time.

Electronic health record vendors use different pricing models, add-ons and service fees that can quickly inflate your costs. These six tips will help you budget wisely and keep your system working for your practice.

From integration fees to ongoing maintenance, here’s how practices can budget more realistically — and avoid surprises.

Kem Tolliver, FACMPE, CPC, CMOM, president and CEO of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists, joins the show with some keys to successful leadership in health care.

With hundreds of options on the market, here’s how to find a system that truly works for your practice.

Want to improve patient satisfaction and streamline operations? These 12 front desk refresh strategies can transform your practice’s first impression.

Practical, front-desk-tested tips to improve patient flow, reduce stress and boost satisfaction.

Master key strategies — from check-in protocols to appeal tactics — that reduce billing errors and improve collections in today’s complex environment.

Long weekends can disrupt patient schedules and billing workflows. Discover seven proven strategies to keep your medical practice productive over Labor Day without burning out your team.

Navigating staff terminations requires careful planning to avoid legal pitfalls and maintain workplace morale. Discover essential checkpoints for a smooth process.

From scheduling chaos to rising overhead, small practices face mounting operational strain. These five strategies can help reduce complexity — and create space for what matters most.