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Advance care directives can prevent wrongful death lawsuitsThere’s a surge in a new type of litigation: “wrongful life” lawsuits. These lawsuits emerge when hospitals and clinicians don’t bother to obtain or choose to ignore a patient’s documented care planning wishes.
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Not screening for anxiety? Costs and solutionsFor most patients, anxiety treatment begins with a visit to their primary care physician.
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How to achieve a healthy screen-life balanceScreen-life imbalance refers to the loss of equilibrium between time spent on electronic devices and other aspects of life, including personal well-being, social interactions, and physical activities.
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How do we address the nation’s mental health crisis?Effective treatment requires coordinating primary, behavioral health care
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Stock market insights for physician investors in 2023At the start of each year, everyone is clamoring to figure out what the next 12 months will be like when it comes to the stock market and investment outlook.
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Lessons Learned from the Universal Health Services Cyber AttackHealthcare providers of all sizes must ensure they are doing their due diligence to protect their networks and their patients.
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How retail acquisitions will accelerate adoption of value-based careIndustry-wide trend will help improve health equity, make care more affordable
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How health care can fight life-threatening data breachesWith healthcare data breaches approaching a boiling point, care providers need to adopt an approach that prioritizes operational continuity.
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5 ways to improve your practice’s digital marketing efforts in 2022The need for a consistent and professional digital marketing strategy is universal.
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Why I love being a primary care physicianWhen I read about the plight of primary care doctors and their widespread dissatisfaction with their profession, I remember Dr. William Vroom.
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Do no harm – The imperative for purposeful AI regulation in health careHow do we regulate AI purposefully to ensure that it enhances rather than hinders the practice of medicine?
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Weight Loss and Patient SupportClosing thoughts regarding the increasing burden of overweight and obesity in the United States, and recommendations for supporting patients who are taking a proactive role in managing their weight.
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Getting your claims denied? Here are reasons why and what you can do about itA hands-on approach may be better for physicians to manage claims.
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Integrating mental and behavioral health in specialty careOur health system is too siloed to recognize patient problems that might cross specialties.
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Rising threat of cyberattacks on health care organizations puts physicians, patients at riskStrengthening cyber defenses in health care can mitigate the growing threat of computer attacks.
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When taxes are too high: Are you maxing out your retirement contributions?Tips for physicians to reduce their tax bill.
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How can we ensure the future of independent practices?Patients like the personalized care small practices offer, but the rules are stacked against them
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Barriers to care access and how to address them through your practice’s digital front doorSupplying appropriate and accurate information online is the first step in building trust with patients.
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Telehealth confusion could create issues for physiciansHow a hodgepodge of federal and state telehealth waivers creates compliance concerns for providers practicing across state lines.
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New year brings new value-based care opportunitiesAdvances in AI, other technologies offer hope for streamlining administrative tasks and providing better access to patient data
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Technology’s critical role in successful value-based careHigh-quality data can improve care coordination, lower readmission rates
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Not screening for anxiety? Costs and solutionsFor most patients, anxiety treatment begins with a visit to their primary care physician.
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Understanding the Value-Based EnterpriseA VBE is an underutilized mechanism for meeting a stark exception or anti-kickback statute safe harbor.
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Four ways to ensure success with AIAI isn't something to be feared but rather the key to giving health care organizations a competitive edge
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Rural Hospital Support Act aims to offer additional financial assistance for rural hospitals and bolster health care access for rural communitiesThere are potential implications for primary care access if lawmakers take action – or don’t.
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Unlocking the future of health care: The power of digital transformation and AIHow telehealth and artificial intelligence will dominate in a new era of health care
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Modernizing health care communications drives collaboration and profitBetter communication leads to better care quality and less staff burnout
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Not screening for anxiety? Costs and solutionsFor most patients, anxiety treatment begins with a visit to their primary care physician.
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Health care digital transformation can drive patient loyaltyThe right digital health capabilities can improve patient engagement and build loyalty
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Addressing chronic disease requires holistic, personalized approach to careA focus on communication and building patient trust with can lead to reversing chronic conditions
