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Dan Santmyer, FSA, MAAA

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Shared savings: The primary care physician's entry point to value-based care

Value-based models are designed to reward health care providers who improve patient care while contributing to an overall reduction in cost.


Nancy Jones

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Patient Monitoring Services Need Increased Scrutiny to Prevent False Claims Act Enforcement Action

Knowing the details of how and where your service provider operates is vital to avoiding violations.


Jassi Chadha

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Generative AI: A game-changer for primary care physicians

What are the time sinks taking you away from your patients? Artificial intelligence will assist those on the front lines of medicine.


Thomas Ryan

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How Congress can stave off a crisis in home care

Congress has just weeks to prevent a health care disaster.


Amanda Hill, JD
Amanda Hill, JD

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Hot button tips from a health care lawyer

Amanda Hill, J.D., explains how physicians can stay out of legal trouble by tightening documentation, monitoring billing practices and creating a culture where staff feel empowered to flag risks early.


Gary Salman

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Protecting your medical practice from a devastating cyberattack

Can you afford to close your doors for 2-3 weeks while a cyberattack is investigated and remediation is performed?


AlGene P. Caraulia

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10 tips for responding to patients in an emotional or behavioral crisis

Being empathetic and respectful are keys to defusing potentially dangerous situations with patients


Joe Rivet, Esq., CPC

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CMS resumes practice audits

If your organization is selected for an audit, remember that you have options.


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Kristin Van Natta

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Seven steps to boost cash flow for your health care practice

Physicians can enhance cash flow and practice profitability by mastering claims management, addressing denials, and optimizing revenue cycle processes for better patient care.


Jerome Fusco Sax, LLP

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Often overlooked factors when selling a practice that can leave money on the table

How do partners ensure a successful outcome when selling their medical practice?


Lindsay Dymowski Constantino

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Telehealth: Enhanced provider communication

Telehealth enhances healthcare communication, improving patient-provider relationships and outcomes through real-time consultations, secure messaging, and remote monitoring.


Andrea Cefarelli, MPA

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How primary care physicians can help safeguard the nation’s blood supply

As the American population ages and donations decline, raising awareness is a crucial first step to replenish supplies.


Ada Saper

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How Singular Wealth Management focuses on the unique needs of physicians

When it comes to financial planning, physicians have different concerns that most individuals.


Shannon Hastings

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Taming the wild telehealth frontier

Successful implementation and integration of these technologies will be critical for practices to realize their true benefit


Ajay Mody

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The lost meaning of ‘quality’ and ‘cost’ in value-based care

Four challenges organizations must address to truly improve cost efficiency and quality in health care.


Jian Joyner

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Not screening for anxiety? Costs and solutions

For most patients, anxiety treatment begins with a visit to their primary care physician.


Noah Nordheimer

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Why we need equitable access to physical and mental health care for all

Overworked primary care physicians are a stopgap in a national mental health crisis. It’s time for insurance companies to shoulder their fair share of the load.


Sarah Brady

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Asset protection strategies for primary care physicians: Safeguarding your future

The possibility of a lawsuit or other liability damaging your practice and finances is very real.


Carmen A. Peralta, MD, MAS, FASN

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Advancing kidney care: How a focus on prevention can fight a silent epidemic

Screening is the imperative for early detection that can lead to better outcomes for patients.


Lissy Hu, MD, MBA

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Connecting ambulatory providers to the full care continuum

Using care coordination technology can save time and money, improve patient outcomes


Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA

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How physicians can support behavioral changes with a motivational interview

Helping patients take the next step on making healthy choices.


Manny Krakaris

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The ethical adoption of AI in healthcare: A proactive approach

Responsible application of AI is crucial, especially when the health and well-being of people are at stake.


David Gallegos

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The COVID Reset: Reimagining health care delivery and reimbursement

Pandemic shows how value-based care can benefit everyone



Luka Yancopoulos

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Independent practices should unleash the potential of collective buying in modern health care

By joining forces with other independent practices, purchasing medical supplies can be simplified and result in cost savings.




Billy Wang

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Transition into the post-COVID era: Evolving physician practices and expectations

For many physician practices, changes presumed to be temporary may become more permanent


Lindsay Kaiser

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How health care organizations can benefit from R&D tax credit

Don’t overlook the variety of activities that can qualify for the R&D credit


Garrett Norman

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Navigating the health care staffing crisis: Strategies for success

Automation, flexibility and temporary staff all could be used to fill gaps when medical practices need workers.