August 26th 2025
With hundreds of options on the market, here’s how to find a system that truly works for your practice.
August 25th 2025
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
August 21st 2025
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.
August 18th 2025
Preventing malpractice lawsuits: The A-V-O-I-D strategy
To proactively reduce the likelihood of a lawsuit, physicians can adopt a strategic approach embodied in the acronym A-V-O-I-D.
Practice tip of the week: Providing great customer service to patients
Messy moments: Unconscious racial bias
What are you looking forward to at the 2024 Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference?
Session leaders for this year's show share what they are looking forward to at the 2024 Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference.
Conducting medical practice valuations
Valuations change over time and not all acquisitions are a good deal.
What are the key elements of a successful strategic plan?
Stephen A. Dickens, vice president at SVMIC, explains what elements are necessary to create a strategic plan for health care organizations.
Practice tip of the week: Managing practice staff
Fostering a culture of safety among staff
Ashkan Nikou, head of security at Bluegrass Orthopaedic, explains how practice leaders can foster a culture of safety among staff members.
Why is it important to stay abreast of changes in malpractice trends?
Jennifer Wiggins, CEO of Aegis Malpractice Solutions, walks us through why it is important for practice managers to stay abreast of malpractice trends.
Adding an infusion center to your medical practice
Unlocking new revenue streams and enhancing patient care
Practice tip of the week: Becoming a superstar practice manager
Low-tech solutions to a high-frequency problem
Don't let yourself be blinded by high-tech answers, some times simple solutions are the key.
Matching the right patient engagement strategy to your specialty
Patient engagement should go beyond just administrative work and scheduling appointments.
Developing the day before vacation mentality
Changing your frame of mind when treating patients can improve quality of care and efficiency.
Practice tip of the week: Malpractice defense
Practice tip of the week: Protecting your practice from litigation
5 commonly overlooked cybersecurity practices in fast-growth specialty groups
Don't overlook these five best practices for cybersecurity at your specialty group.
Practice tip of the week: Cybersecurity protection
Storytelling to connect with your patients
The Narrative Medicine movement at Columbia Medical School believes that using stories increases empathy, enhances wellness and resilience, and promotes a more humanistic healthcare culture.
Strategies to grow your medical practice
Growth has its risks, but the right strategy can deliver stability, security, and long-term profits.
Practice tip of the week: Seven sins of communication
The frog in the boiling water and health care
We fail to recognize the danger because we're reluctant to rethink the situation or the heat increases so slowly that we fail to recognize the danger ahead.
Practice tip of the week: Stop procrastinating
How to talk with patients about billing
If you let patients know from the start what you expect from them, you’re far more likely to get the money you’re asking for.
Practice tip of the week: Decreasing patient wait times
Practice tip of the week: Staving off lawsuits
How practices can reduce patient acquisition costs
Patient acquisition costs can quickly cut into your practice's profits.
Practice tip of the week: Hiring staff
17 inches: Health care lessons from a college baseball coach
You can't keep widening the plate.
Practice tip of the week: Put your collections department out of business