August 28th 2025
Enhance patient care with five strategies to streamline referrals, ensuring seamless specialty care and reducing risks for your practice.
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
Practical, front-desk-tested tips to improve patient flow, reduce stress and boost satisfaction.
August 19th 2025
Explore key factors to consider before outsourcing in medical practices, balancing efficiency gains with potential risks and control challenges.
Messy moments: Handling hostility
Handling hostility, so those difficult ones (and everyone else) wants to work with you.
Practice tip of the week: Don’t make these strategic planning mistakes
Practice tip of the week: Back to basics
Practice tip of the week: Making more money
Messy Moments: Dial down the drama
De-escalating situations and emotions can settle disagreements between staff members.
The impact of Medicare physician reimbursement cuts
A look at the effects on patient services if reduction happens in 2025.
Regaining happiness in our medical careers
Part two of our look at the loss of joy inhealth care and how to get it back.
Why we aren't happier: The loss of joy in health care
Part one in a look at the loss of joy hitting the health care industry.
Navigating the staffing shortage strain: Solutions for a sustainable future
The relentless workload and extended hours place significant strain on nurses’ resilience, disrupting their work-life balance and making self-care increasingly elusive.
Getting Paid Today: Challenges and opportunities for independent practices
New legislation, as well as changes in patient expectations, present a host of challenges and opportunities for getting paid for service this year.
Bringing people together for strategic planning
Stephen A. Dickens, vice president at SVMIC, explains how to approach bringing different stakeholders together to develop a strategic plan and what the most common challenges are in reaching a consensus.
Emerging trends in medical practice security
Ashkan Nikou, head of security at Bluegrass Orthopaedic, describes some of the emerging trends in health care facility security.
Making sure your strategic plan stays flexible
Stephen A. Dickens, vice president at SVMIC, explains how to ensure that the strategic planning process remains flexible enough to adapt to unforeseen changes in the healthcare landscape.
Security advice for smaller medical practices
Ashkan Nikou, head of security at Bluegrass Orthopaedic, explains how leaders at smaller, resource-limited practices can still keep patients and staff safe.
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.
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.
What locum tenens can teach health care about physician gender pay equity
Locum tenens lays a substantial foundation for physician pay equity.
Staff shortages — The root cause of the problem
Many medical practices and hospitals need to fill positions, placing stress on the existing staff.
Addressing the healthcare worker shortage
Understand the various contributing factors of the shortages so you can make the adjustments needed to alleviate the problem.
6 Trends in employee benefits to keep an eye on in 2024
What practices need to offer to attract and retain great talent
Staff salary survey results 2023
A full look at all the results of our annual staff salary survey.
Staff salary survey results 2023: Tips
A look at how practices across the country are treating their front desk staff.
Staff salary survey results 2023: Front desk staff/coders
Staff salary survey results 2023: Non-physician providers
A look at how practices across the country are treating their non-physician provider staff.
Staff salary survey results 2023: Practice health
A look at how practices across the country are doing.
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.
Maximize your practice hiring: Ideal spots to place ads for better results
Technological advancements, patient expectations, and even global crises have dictated the need for skilled and adaptable professionals.