September 16th 2025
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.
September 15th 2025
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
September 10th 2025
Reduce overhead costs while maintaining staff levels and enhancing patient satisfaction with these nine strategies.
September 9th 2025
Eight strategies to enhance patient attraction and retention in your medical practice, ensuring growth in a competitive health care landscape.
September 8th 2025
7 Things physicians say will improve their workplace well-being
A recent study confirmed burnout remains a problem for health care. These are interventions that doctors say would help.
Practice tip of the week: What to do in bad weather
Reining in administrative burden
Addressing the problem requires a multi-pronged approach
Practice tip of the week: Marketing tactics
Direct-to-employer contracting and private practice
When done correctly, doctors become the ‘quarterback’ leading a patient care team.
Bonsai, business, and practice management
Growing bonsai takes patience and the right tools, just like growing your practice.
Practice tip of the week: Concierge medicine practice considerations
Keeping healthcare workers safe
Violence against health care workers has almost become a routine, if frightening, aspect of their jobs.
Optimizing your practice to solve staffing problems
To thrive in 2024 and beyond, organizations need to devise ways to continue delivering exceptional care without placing more stress on their workforce.
Practice tip of the week: Pricing telehealth contracts
Fulfilling the growing need for primary care
Patients are clamoring for care as the physician shortage gets worse. Here’s why nurse practitioners and physician assistants are part of the solution.
Practice tip of the week: Setting a succession plan
Practice tip of the week: Improving clinical documentation
Practice tip of the week: Choosing music for your practice
The latest healthcare KPI influencing the experience: Patient alone time
It’s no secret that the longer a patient waits to be seen, the more likely their dissatisfaction for the experience climbs.
Looking at the costs vs. benefits of new technology in healthcare
A story about war can teach about making the right choices for your practice.
Lessons from hospitality: Building patient loyalty
Physicians would be wise to exam how the hospitality industry builds repeat customers before it’s too late
Combatting employee turnover at your practice
Staff members are looking for autonomy and fair pay.
Building trust is key to drive digital transformation
Payers and providers must build trust among their patient bases to gain access to more quality data. But trust isn’t built overnight.
Poor EHR tech impacts staff members differently by role
Can the next generation of EHRs solve the problems of the current generation?
8 Steps to follow when firing practice employees
Letting someone go is never easy, but here are key tips to handle it the right way.
Digital check-ins: The solution to patients' top healthcare complaint
For the fourth year in a row, patients' biggest gripe was waiting times and not enough staff.
EHR outages and patient safety
Recent outages are a reminder of how crucial it is for physicians and health care facilities to protect themselves in such an event.
Planning your practice's 2024 strategy
Keep these things in mind when formulating your strategy for next year.
How a budget can boost your practice's performance
Practices that don’t develop and regularly review a budget are missing out on a tool that can provide warning signs of financial trouble.
The Alamo redux or how Davids defeat the Goliaths of healthcare
Small practices can still thrive in the backyard of large practices or large medical corporations.
Retaining staff takes more than money
Training, tailored benefits and paths for career advancement help build loyalty and reduce employee attrition
Giving your practice a checkup: Motivating your staff
The importance of motivating employees by providing measurable and written goals through a concise, effective mission statement and policy manual.
5 Tips for crafting a compelling and informative job ad
The proper job ad can ease the struggle to fill practice staff positions.
Increasing productivity through talent management
Is your practice as productive as it could be?