Keith Loria

Malpractice insurance rates for physicians can vary widely based on a number of influences, including specialty, location and claims history. Therefore, it’s challenging to provide a definitive answer regarding whether rates are rising, falling or staying the same.

Physicians often feel undervalued and request salary raises. This is something that needs to be handled carefully if they want the answer to be “yes.”

RPM use is on the rise — here’s how to choose the best system and take advantage of its many benefits

What do physicians need to do to make sure they are avoiding both malpractice and licensing risks?

Managing problems without delay is crucial; otherwise, the practice may suffer.

As practices grow and become more intimately involved in patients’ complete health care — including regimens of sleep, nutrition, lifestyle, and even wearables — there is more room for lapses, errors or disagreements that pose questions suitable for lawyers.

A complaint to a medical board is a considerable challenge posing as much risk to a physician’s career as a malpractice case.

Look for proper credentials, experience with medical field, and even a good bedside manner

Invest in upgraded tools and platforms and set clear guidelines for patients

Don’t buy until you try: How to tell whether the ‘next big thing’ is right for your practice

How to find people to turn to for financial, legal and other advice.

A complaint to a medical board is a considerable challenge posing as much risk to a physician’s career as a malpractice case.

How medical practices can create effective vaccination programs for the months ahead

Boosting patient adherence can enhance outcomes

A look at how physicians can improve their care relationships

Make a plan to help keep your practice, patients and staff safe

A look at how physicians can help patients manage their respiratory health

There is convincing evidence that counseling interventions improve blood pressure, lipid and fasting blood glucose levels, body weight/adiposity and eating habits. Improvement in these areas will strengthen heart health.

How physicians are addressing obesity as a chronic condition and helping patients lose weight.

Innovative technology helps patients adhere to their treatment and stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

How to find the right malpractice policy for your situation.

Practices must take these steps to ensure they are ready.

The health care community weighs in on how to make insulin affordable.

Physicians explain how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting their businesses.

Practices must adhere to all record requests-or face legal consequences

A look at seven things that will impact physicians this year.

Data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reveals that on average, Americans spend approximately $1,200 a year on prescription medications, numbers that have gone up due to rising prices. Here's how doctors can help.

When developing a consumer engagement strategy today, a major trend for physicians is the use of video to engage and empower patients.

Details on a home healthcare project that's improving patient adherence