Patient Relations

You owe it to all your patients re-examine your exam room to see how you can provide a high level of care for everyone, including those with mobility limitations.

Make sure your practice is prepared to help patients get the care they need before their deductibles reset - and that your practice ends this year strong.

The surge in restrictive abortion legislation is a timely reminder that physician-led reproductive health and family planning education can significantly impact patient decisions and outcomes. Here's how to start the conversation.

Patients want someone who can provide excellent clinical care. They also need someone who can communicate their diagnosis with empathy and compassion.

Patient rapport managers strengthen relationships between physicians and patients

Seeing patients and their relatives creates additional HIPAA considerations but ultimately improves patient care.

Millennials and Generation Z are leading the charge, but everyone benefits when they can choose how they communicate with their physician. 

Millennials and Generation Z are leading the charge, but everyone benefits when they can choose how they communicate with their physician. 

Four ways you can communicate the severity of the measles outbreak to your patients and protect your staff.

Though traditional fee-for-service reimbursement is tied to volume, quality patient care can’t be increased by simply adding more appointments. 

Physician practices can use physician relationship management technology to recoup lost revenue and improve patient outcomes.

Although far from perfect, private practices can learn something from the corporate approach to healthcare.

It’s easy to be a Negative Nancy, but it’s important for the sake of yourself, your staff and your patients that you focus on the positives to build a better workplace culture.

You don't have to spend a lot of money (or time) to improve patient care.

Increase patient satisfaction and lift patient collections through transparent patient responsibility

Cognitive screenings are part of Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visit. But what’s the best way for physicians to empower patients on the subject of brain health?

When it comes to cognitive decline, primary care physicians are the front lines of detection and patient education.

Physician Melissa Young shares two patient encounters that remind her of her primary role: to care for and comfort others.

What diseases are your patients most concerned about? To determine each state’s most googled disease, TermLife2Go.com cross-referenced the top diseases with national Google Trends data.

Physicians can use the following tips to facilitate frank, honest, and productive conversations about sexually transmitted infections with patients.

Healthcare providers and staff should ensure they create a non-judgmental, welcoming and inclusive environment for their patients.

A look at the interconnectedness of reputation management, patient engagement and value-based care.

Hospitals across the country are purchasing private practices even though patients prefer AND receive better care from independent physicians.

Patients have a growing number of options for care, so providing a personalized end-to-end experience is no longer optional.

During a recent trip turned nightmare, a doctor finds parallels between her frustrating ordeal and the patient experience.