Training

Simple ways your medical practice staff can increase the likelihood patients will pay when presenting for appointments.

The unexpected can happen at your medical practice. But you can take proactive steps to get you and your team ready. Here's how.

Many have debated maintenance of certification, but I think reviewing and refreshing ourselves allows us to be well-rounded physicians.

When you are on your way to burning out, and if you can't add a new hire to your medical practice, at least learn to delegate.

Patients who feel disrespected or poorly treated are more likely to sue if there is a bad outcome. Here's how to encourage a more respectful office environment.

Training may be one of the biggest barriers to full EHR buy-in from clinicians, study says.

The most reasonable and productive regulation of physician assistants is to allow decisions regarding supervision in the hands of physicians and practice sites.

Everybody at your practice has a role in the ICD-10 transition, but that doesn't mean they should all be coders. AHIMA's Kathy DeVault explains.

It can be difficult to determine how to prepare for the transition to ICD-10. Here are some tips.

While we spend most of our days seeing patients, reaching out to teach others of all ages can very fulfilling for physicians.

The AAPS' Jane Orient discusses the suit's claim that physicians are being "locked out of the ability to treat patients" due to onerous recertification efforts.

Training and the full utilization of the skills of everyone on the healthcare team is what made the difference in Boston, minimizing death and disability.

Fostering physician engagement and training physicians to handle the ICD-10 transition is critical. Here’s how to get your physicians up to speed.

In this podcast from the AHIMA ICD-10 summit in Baltimore, coding expert Cindy Seel shares how practices can get physicians prepared for the transition.

The events of the Boston Marathon make me reflect on my own disaster response experience and my gratitude for all the 'helpers.'

In the underlying causes of failures and dissatisfaction with EHRs, there are actually several issues that require commitment from vendors and providers to solve.

Early ICD-10 testing will allow your medical practice to identify and resolve issues before they disrupt your claims process.

What do you think is the appropriate approach to foreign-trained doctors who hope to practice in the United States and why?

It’s tough to be the new guy. Here’s how to deal with the five most-common problems physicians experience when joining a new practice.

Medical practice staff members who meet and exceed your expectations, consistent with the goals and priorities of the practice, are well within your reach.

EHR implementation tips from the medical group that received the 2012 Ambulatory HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence for exemplary EHR use.

A successful transition to a Patient-Centered Medical Home is no easy task, but outside resources can help.

Repetitive mistakes made by medical practice staff members are often not their fault.

Being a skilled medical professional doesn't necessarily mean that you're comfortable speaking in public, yet, effective verbal communication is essential for personal and professional success.

The correlation between physician age and technology adoption is very real - and the reasons for it very complex. Here's how practices can get doctors of all ages on the same page.