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Redesigning your look: 5 reasons for new medical office furnitureMedical office furniture makes an important and lasting impression on patients. Now may be the right time to assess the condition of your furniture and see if an upgrade is necessary.
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Redesigning your look: 5 reasons for new medical office furnitureMedical office furniture makes an important and lasting impression on patients. Now may be the right time to assess the condition of your furniture and see if an upgrade is necessary.
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Save blame for later, it’s time to work together to solve the opioid crisisThe patient encounters may vary, but the public health issue remains the same: We have an opioid crisis in America and the numbers prove it.
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The Difficult Patient: Physician writing contest honorable mentionMedical Economics is proud to unveil the honorable mention entries in our 2015 Physician Writing Contest. We believe the essays exemplify what connecting with your patients is truly about, and demonstrate the levels of heart, determination, and empathy you strive to bring into every exam room, every day. Thanks for reading.
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Why physicians must develop a mobile technology strategyTechnology has changed the practice of medicine-clinically and operationally. But what about the technology on the business operations side of your practice? Do you have a strategy for keeping up in this mobile world?
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The ABCs of better medical practice managementPhysician practices are undergoing major structural and economical change due to shifting healthcare policies and demands, so it is important to address these changes head-on with the tools necessary to be successful
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The ABCs of better medical practice managementPhysician practices are undergoing major structural and economical change due to shifting healthcare policies and demands, so it is important to address these changes head-on with the tools necessary to be successful
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Treating atrial fibrillation: Patient management tips and other considerationsAtrial fibrillation is the most common form of heart arrhythmia. Follow these tips to help communicate with patients with atrial fibrillation.
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Taking advantage of the powerful impact time can have on your savingsThe power of time and compounding interest
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The ABCs of better medical practice managementPhysician practices are undergoing major structural and economical change due to shifting healthcare policies and demands, so it is important to address these changes head-on with the tools necessary to be successful
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10 metrics to help evaluate performance of your medical practice staffMetrics to use to evaluate performance of your front office, back office and clinical staff employees.
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An early death: Physician writing contest honorable mentionMedical Economics is proud to unveil the honorable mention entries in our 2015 Physician Writing Contest. We believe the essays exemplify what connecting with your patients is truly about, and demonstrate the levels of heart, determination, and empathy you strive to bring into every exam room, every day. Thanks for reading.
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Patients: Trust your doctor, not public figuresFormer Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is not an expert on diabetes, but he's telling patients he is a better resource than their own physician.
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Code it right: Get paid the first timeHow to avoid coding problems and ensure you earn what you're due
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No matter the pressure applied, independent physicians will surviveTo say it is not easy to be a physician today is a gross understatement.
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Finding the right medical coderA good coder is integral to a high-functioning medical practice. Here's what to look for, where to find the ideal candidate, and how to confirm credentials.
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Starting an urgent care centerIs 2015 the year you decide to open an urgent care practice? If you are interested in urgent care medicine, you are not alone. Growth is expected to continue as patients seek immediate access to medical care and lower-cost alternatives to emergency department visits. Despite the rewards, urgent care medicine comes with risks-especially for physicians unprepared for the business demands of operating an urgent care center.
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Starting an urgent care centerIs 2015 the year you decide to open an urgent care practice? If you are interested in urgent care medicine, you are not alone. Growth is expected to continue as patients seek immediate access to medical care and lower-cost alternatives to emergency department visits. Despite the rewards, urgent care medicine comes with risks-especially for physicians unprepared for the business demands of operating an urgent care center.
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Premium Content Preview | Physician sentiment starting to improve?The Practice Profitability Index (PPI) provides an annual window into the issues affecting the financial and operational health of physician practices across the US. Reflecting input from more than 5,000 physicians, this third edition reveals how physicians expect practice profitability to trend in the year ahead, the top challenges they’re facing, and the key steps they're taking to shore up operations and boost financial results.
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Premium Content Preview | How to Set Up Your Medical Practice's Facebook Account: A Step by Step GuideSetting up social media accounts for your practice can be a simple, step-by-step process and a great place to start is Facebook. Think of Facebook as a channel to connect with your existing patients and even bring in new ones by offering helpful tips and insights into your practice. Follow these simple steps to get your Facebook page up and running and reap the rewards of this added connection to your patient community
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Addressing social determinants ‘the right thing to do’Internists urge focus on non-medical factors to truly drive patient improvement, promote health equity
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An examination on the art of caring: Physician writing contestMedical Economics is proud to unveil the honorable mention entries in our 2015 Physician Writing Contest. We believe the essays exemplify what connecting with your patients is truly about, and demonstrate the levels of heart, determination, and empathy you strive to bring into every exam room, every day. Thanks for reading.
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3 medical billing strategies to counter ICD-10Prepare now to fight off lost revenue due to denied claims once ICD-10 becomes a reality with these three medical-billing best practices.
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Dealing with Mr. Smith: Advice on managing difficult patientsMedical Economics is proud to unveil the honorable mention entries in our 2015 Physician Writing Contest. We believe the essays exemplify what connecting with your patients is truly about, and demonstrate the levels of heart, determination, and empathy you strive to bring into every exam room, every day. Thanks for reading.
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ICD-10's financial impact before and after Oct. 1ICD-10 affects many areas of your practice but none as important as your bottom line. Here's what to expect prior to and after the Oct. 1 transition.
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Connecting care: The physician as a healerMedical Economics is proud to unveil the honorable mention entries in our 2015 Physician Writing Contest. We believe the essays exemplify what connecting with your patients is truly about, and demonstrate the levels of heart, determination, and empathy you strive to bring into every exam room, every day. Thanks for reading.
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Safeguarding your medical practice from HIPAA violationsYou may know about HIPAA, but what are you doing about it? Here's some insight and three key strategies to protect your practice from a violation.
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Premium Content Preview | ICD 10 Conversion, Coding Confusion, and SolutionsA physician’s visit with a patient often centers on telling the patient’s story. Yet a physician’s revenue often centers upon properly documenting and coding that patient encounter.
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How to prevent malpractice lawsuits due to EHR errorsThe rise of electronic health records that don’t always work well can lead to liability risks if managed incorrectly.
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No balance without boundaries for physicians2017 Physician Writing Contest: Honorable mention
