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How neuro-symbolic AI bridges the trust gap for physiciansA more human way of thinking can overcome legitimate concerns that doctors have about artificial intelligence.
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America needs a national strategy to invest in primary carePatients around the country are being shut out of better health. It’s time to open wide the front door to care.
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Business resolutions for health care business ownersThe new year is an important time when many business owners hit the refresh button and look for opportunities to change and improve their practice or company.
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Doctors are drowning in paperwork. Remote talent may be the lifelineRemote support is helping primary care practices reduce administrative stress, allowing physicians to focus more on patient care.
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Value-based care is the antidote to health inequities, intractable costsProviders, health plans, governments, charitable organizations and patients must be collaboratively engaged for VBC to work.
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5 tips to reduce the liability risk of prescribing GLP-1sAn action plan for physicians to protect themselves against malpractice litigation related to medications like Ozempic.
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Imagine a world without preventive carePrimary care must lead the way in elevating dementia to the same priority level as cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes
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A physician’s guide to a mentally healthy workplaceWith stressful conditions increasing and mental health decreasing, what is a primary care physician to do?
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Confronting the Variance in Cancer Care Cost: An Interview With Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPPDonald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, the former CMS administrator, discusses cost variation in cancer care found through the digital classification system the COTA Nodal Address.
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Tech innovation can mitigate physician burnoutThe ongoing COVID-19 global health emergency has pushed physicians to a breaking point. But physician burnout has more to it than just the huge workload that COVID-19 has brought with it and the difficult decisions that need to be made.
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ADHD, literacy and health care costs: Key insights for primary care physiciansWhat doctors should know about using neurofeedback to overcome attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and literacy barriers.
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Realizing a society free of vaccine-preventable diseasesThe pandemic underscored the incredible power of vaccination.
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Automated scheduling turns cancellations into revenueYou can revolutionize your practice and save money by using technology.
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Protecting your medical practice from your partner’s tax mistakesA recent district court case shows an LLC might not be enough
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3 things to address to ensure a stable supply chain for your practiceEven as we begin to envision a post-pandemic future, continuing backlogs and unsustainable workarounds and rising international turmoil supply fresh evidence that supply-chain fragility is untenable.
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Direct primary care: A path to revitalizing primary careAre you burned out on fee-for-service?
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Harnessing the power of AI to protect health care integrityUsing artificial intelligence to fight fraud, waste, abuse and error could have profound effects on primary care practices.
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How direct-to-employer contracting can benefit primary care physicians in private practiceWhen done correctly, doctors become the ‘quarterback’ leading a patient care team.
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Safeguarding innovation and access with nuclear medicine policyAs we prepare for a new Congress in January, it’s essential to ensure legislators and their staff fully understand the implications of nuclear medicine policy shifts on patient care and medical innovation.
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Cybersecurity poised to take center stage at HIMSS21The increased volume of ransomware, data breaches and other attacks that started during the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten patient, data and medical device safety.
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Interoperability plays a crucial role in medical billingIn many cases, medical billing, payer denials and the ability to connect platforms are initially overlooked in their importance for physicians to get paid correctly, efficiently and accurately the first time
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For providers, lack of payment options isn’t an optionHealth care providers can enhance patient satisfaction by adopting digital payment solutions and transparency, addressing consumer demands for convenience and clarity.
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Fighting burnout through value-based careIncentivizing doctors based on patient outcomes rather than volume alleviates many causes of burnout
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The tech savvy physician: 3 steps to protect your practice from ransomwareA recent survey found that 73% of health systems, including hospital and physician organizations, reported their data infrastructures are unprepared to respond to attacks.
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Medicare's Alzheimer's math is fuzzy -- but critics are missing the bigger pictureThe Biden administration recently warned that Medicare could spend $3.5 billion on a new category of Alzheimer's drugs in 2025 alone – a figure vastly higher than what experts in the field predict – leading many to question the math.
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3 cornerstones young physicians need for a solid financial foundationPhysicians are high earners, but their professional careers begin later than most, so early action can yield long-term financial security.
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How practices can negotiate with a competing hospitalNot all hospitals and physicians are locked in mortal combat from which only one will emerge. In many instances, it can be beneficial for independent physician groups and hospitals to work together.
