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Tech Talk: Is it time for an automated bill pay system?
Traditional paper statements and calls have been increasingly ineffective.
To bring, or not to bring on a physician partner
Rugged individualism has its limits.
Two things every standout healthcare manager does
The managerial role, which historically emphasized operational knowledge and experience is now demanding the familiarity of clinical operations as well.
Video Visits versus Virtual Care
The difference lies in more than just the name.
Locum tenens alleviates burnout for physicians
Even with the adoption of telemedicine during the pandemic, locum tenens physicians are finding ways to reduce the stress on a burdened industry.
Shifting Careers: The sky (or sometimes the airline route) is the limit
Misperceptions and realities about the traveling physician’s role.
Better Practice, Better Science, Better Healthcare
Regardless of how great any innovation or new venture may seem when it comes to improving the healthcare system, physicians are key to the solution.
EEOC releases updated COVID-19 guidance for employers
A few notable items seemingly intersect with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Reimbursement for telehealth services
One physician's experience with reimbursement for the telemedicine services her health system uses.
Care management and financial opportunities from telehealth services
Dr. Janis Coffin, DO, discusses how telehealth has increased the opportunity to manage patients with chronic conditions and how practices can financially benefit from these setups.
You’re Not Alone: How clinicians deal with grief
Simple, effective ways medical workers can reconnect with and replenish themselves.
How telehealth adoption has changed over 2020
Dr. Janis Coffin, DO, discusses how she has witnessed telehealth adoption change over the course of the pandemic
Healthcare providers career satisfaction is dropping
It’s now more important than ever to consider how we can improve our healthcare providers’ experiences at work so they can keep doing what they do best—caring for patients.
Effectively manage medical practice staff
Three elements of effective staff management that can lead to increased productivity and profitability and happier patients at your practice.
Five necessary steps to address professional burnout in healthcare
Burnout can be mitigated with a process that mirrors the methodology used to diagnose and care for patients.
Managing online reputation with a virtual care strategy
How reputation management has been key to attracting more customers for one virtual care program.
Limit physician burnout risk by analyzing company culture, contract criteria
For those looking for a new job, the following are some key considerations that might limit potential for burnout.
The evolving role of APPs in post-COVID healthcare
One possible remedy for the current state of healthcare is greater use of physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) to meet the demands of patient care.
How one concierge practice adapted to virtual care
How one practice managed the transition to virtual care before the pandemic.
How the healthcare industry is addressing bias
Some of the ways the industry is addressing these issues in medical school and beyond.
Fauci: COVID-19 burnout unprecedented
The NIAID head said the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the impact of professional dissatisfaction and fatigue.
Planning your pre-acquisition strategy
Preliminary basics you need to consider.
Patient biases can also affect care delivery and outcomes
Patients can hold biases toward physicians in the same way that physicians can be biased in their care delivery.
Conscious vs unconscious bias in physician practices
The difference between a ‘conscious bias’ and an ‘unconscious bias’ and how they are measured.
What biases in medicine means for physicians
What bias means for physician’s everyday work experiences.
Doctor-patient communication’s role in mitigating medical malpractice claims
Medical malpractice data shows us that bad patient-provider communication correlates with medical malpractice claims.
Guide to physician mental health and disability
What physicians should know about available resources and benefits.
Returning to care in a “Not-Quite-Post Pandemic” world
How will physicians manage the increasing demand as patients return to care without getting burned out in the process?
Three keys to ease provider tension
Achieve simplicity, efficiency, and balance in your practice.
Clinical Workforce Engagement: Reducing clinician burnout
If your healthcare organization is serious about retaining and attracting clinicians in the long term, now is the time to take action.