Staffing & Salary

Taking a proactive approach to credentialing is vital to the fiscal health of your practice.

Are we prepared for future waves of the virus? Physicians and advanced practitioners are unsure.

Regardless of how 2020 may have gone for you, the great news is that you have the choice to make 2021 your best financial year yet.

This year, you need more sleep. With the coronavirus dominating headlines and physicians always encouraging us to be physically active and eat healthy, it’s easy to forget the benefits of getting a good night’s sleep.

Outpatient volume has rebounded after earlier declines.

The AMA defines “stupid stuff” as everything from irrelevant training requirements, well-intentioned but not useful risk management processes, and overinterpretations of health information requirements.

As 2021 begins, it presents both familiar risks and new challenges never experienced in the lifetimes of most Americans. We start the year by reviewing key measures to help you to manage and survive both.

Physician's Practice spoke with Paul Joiner, chief operating officer of Availity, to discuss the implications of an American Medical Association survey and find out how you can improve your prior authorization processes.

Waiting to change could negatively affect business

Remembering the experiences of a legacy of medical professionals raises sharp contrasts between healthcare experiences from the past and the whirlwind of changes underway due to COVID.

How data-driven, person-centric care can help us through the end of the COVID-19 crisis.

Why some docs are pursuing entrepreneurial aspirations beyond their primary profession.

How to overcome some of the most common challenges in your crisis communication strategy.

The decision to sell your practice is never one made lightly.

DHS profit distribution compliance may require modification of physician contracts, compensation policies, and other documentation within the practice

Three key advantages of a revenue cycle partnership.

In the wake of COVID-19, healthcare organizations are scrambling to not only protect their patients' lives, but their data and privacy as well.

The year’s end provides the perfect opportunity to review your financial life and make sure you are on track towards your goals.

With public health experts predicting a “long, dark winter,” these tips from frontline workers will help healthcare practitioners prepare for demanding days ahead.

Addressing burnout is crucial to your long-term happiness and success as a physician.

The pandemic has shed a light on the importance of communicating with patients. Physician's Practice speaks with Dr. Tashfeen Ekram about why now is the best time to start developing these strategies and how they can help encourage patients to return to your practice.

Two dimensions in which physician expectations were out of line with the reality of the job.

Improving your reputation has never been more important.

Working with a physician-friendly advisor is crucial for healthcare professionals.

Strong leadership is always important, but especially in times of crisis. Leaders set themselves apart when they use their head and heart to respond, communicate and connect. Those who make this a priority are best able to maintain continuity and successfully move through a crisis situation.